Stock market today: Following weak global market sentiments on Donald Trump's tariffs, the Indian stock market witnessed exceptional volatility on Monday. The Nifty 50 index opened with a dramatic 5% gap down, marking the steepest opening decline since March 23, 2020. However, the frontline index demonstrated remarkable resilience at the day's low and finished 742 points or 3.
24% lower at 22,161. The BSE Sensex ended 2,226 points lower at 73,137. The Bank Nifty index lost 1,642 points and closed at 49,860.
The broad market also experienced Black Monday as the BSE Small-cap index crashed 4.13%, while the Mid-cap index nosedived 3.46%.
The Indian volatility index VIX skyrocketed over 65% and finished at 22.79. Stock market today Speaking on the outlook for the Indian stock market today , Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research—Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal, said, "We expect the Indian stock market to remain volatile due to ongoing global trade tension and potential further developments on the US tariff front.
" On the outlook of the Nifty 50 today, Nagaraj Shetti, Senior Technical Research Analyst at HDFC Securities, said, "The underlying trend of the Nifty 50 index is sharply negative with high volatility. Monday's swing low of 21,743 could now be considered important support for the short term, and one may expect buying to emerge from the lower levels. Immediate resistance for the Nifty today is placed at 22,400.
" Asked about the outlook of the Bank Nifty today, Hrishikesh Yedve, AVP —Technical and Derivatives Research at Asit C. Mehta, said, “The Bank Nifty index defended the 50-Day Exponential Moving Average (50-DEMA) support placed around 49,500 and formed a green candle on the daily chart, indicating strength at lower levels. On the upside, the 50,650 to 50,750 zone will act as a key resistance area.
A sustained move above 50,750 will trigger a fresh rally in the index.” Global markets today Asian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 surging 5.5% after a nearly 8% drop the previous day.
The recovery came after a volatile session on Wall Street, triggered by President Donald Trump’s threat to escalate tariffs into double digits. Within 30 minutes of opening, the Nikkei 225 had climbed to 32,819.08 in Tokyo.
South Korea’s Kospi rose by 2%, while markets in New Zealand and Australia also traded higher. Stocks to buy today Regarding shares to buy today , stock market experts — Sumeet Bagadia, Executive Director at Choice Broking; Ganesh Dongre, Senior Manager — Technical Research at Anand Rathi; Shiku Kuthupalakkal, Senior Manager — Technical Research at Prabhudas Lilladher; and Sugandha Sachdeva, Founder of SS WealthStreet — recommended these nine buy or sell stocks : GMR Airports, Delhivery, IndiGo, HUDCO, Usha Martin, Jupiter Wagons, Adani Wilmar, Avalon Technologies, and SBFC. Sumeet Bagadia's shares to buy today 1] GMR Airports: Buy at ₹ 82.
22, target ₹ 88, stop loss ₹ 79; and 2] Delhivery: Buy at ₹ 268.35, target ₹ 288, stop loss ₹ 258. Ganesh Dongre's intraday stocks for today 3] IndiGo: Buy at ₹ 5010, target ₹ 5250, stop loss ₹ 4880; and 4] HUDCO: Buy at ₹ 195, target ₹ 203, stop loss ₹ 188; and 5] Usha Martin: Buy at ₹ 300, target ₹ 330, stop loss ₹ 280.
Shiju Kuthupalakkal's stocks to buy 6] Jupiter Wagons: Buy at ₹ 372, target ₹ 390, stop loss ₹ 363; 7] Adani Wilmar: Buy at ₹ 269.75, target ₹ 290, stop loss ₹ 262; and 8] Avalon Technologies: Buy at ₹ 773, target ₹ 810, stop loss ₹ 756. Sugandha Sachdeva's buy or sell stock 9] SBFC: Sell at ₹ 90, target ₹ 84, stop loss ₹ 92.
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Stock market today: Experts recommend these nine stocks to buy or sell on Tuesday — GMR Airports, Delhivery, IndiGo, HUDCO, Usha Martin, Jupiter Wagons, Adani Wilmar, Avalon Technologies, and SBFC