India Stock Market Today: Nifty Holds Green, Sensex Slips as Auto Stocks Ride Oil Relief
The Nifty 50 edged up 0.08% to 24,349.30 while the Sensex slipped 0.03% to 77,936.80 in Thursday afternoon trade, as auto stocks gained and IT, FMCG shares fell. Brent crude dropped 2% to $99 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which strengthened to 94.2525 per dollar. Foreign investors sold 58.35 billion rupees in equities on Wednesday despite a prior rally. Iran-U.S. peace talks remain unresolved.