Stock Market Today 04.02.2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 4, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 4, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Sensex and Nifty open lower as IT stocks drag, metal shares plunge February 4, 2026, 11:59 PM EST. India's benchmark indices opened lower on Thursday, with the S&P BSE Sensex down 225.69 points at 83,592 and the NSE Nifty50 falling 87.65 points to 25,688.35. The decline halted a three-day rally amid global market weakness and a sharp sell-off in IT stocks. The sell-off stems from fears that new automation tools, such as those developed by Anthropic, could reduce demand for outsourced IT services, pressuring Indian