Overview

• The Sensex dipped 46.14 points to close at 80,242.24, while the Nifty slipped 1.75 points to end at 24,334.20 on April 30, 2025, after a volatile trading session.
• Geopolitical tensions along the India-Pakistan border weighed on investor sentiment, leading to cautious trading and range-bound market activity.
• Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continued their buying streak, with cumulative inflows exceeding ₹37,000 crore over the past 10 sessions, providing key market support.
• Sectoral performance was mixed, with IT and consumer durables stocks leading gains, while pharma and metals underperformed, reflecting ongoing sectoral rotation.
• Technical analysts highlighted key support levels at the 200-day moving average (79,100 for Sensex) and resistance near 80,400, with markets consolidating ahead of the Maharashtra Day holiday on May 1.