The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a negative start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 26,305 level, a discount of nearly 40 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Indian equities in Monday's trade after relentless gains over the previous week suffered sharp losses. At the last count, Sensex was down over 1.17 per cent or 1,001.6 points at 84,570.25, while the 50-share NSE benchmark Nifty 50 was down over 1 per cent or 292 points at 25,

Over 300 stocks, including JSW Steel and NTPC, reached one-year highs on the BSE, despite the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling over one per cent amid weak global cues.

Equity indices plummet 1.5% due to geopolitical risks, profit-taking, and foreign fund outflows, impacting major stocks globally.

India stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Auto, Banking and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 lost 1.41%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index fell 1.

On the last trading day of the month, Monday, September 30, Dalal Street's trading got off to a bad start. In the morning session, the S&P BSE Sensex fell more than 999.95 points, amounting to 1.17 per cent,

The broader market faced selling pressure, though not as severe as the benchmarks. The BSE Midcap index declined by 0.4 percent, while the Smallcap index fell by 0.2 percent.

Sensex fell 700.29 points, or 0.82 per cent, to 84,871.56, with the BSE market capitalisation m-cap falling 3.15 lakh crore to Rs 474.77 lakh crore. A total of 2,101 listed stocks on BSE fell, while only 1,

India's main stock indices, Sensex and Nifty, started the week with little movement today. This is due to mixed signals from global markets. At the start of trading, the Sensex dropped by 290 points,