Overview
- Indian benchmarks ended lower on Monday, with the Sensex at 82,327 (-0.21%) and the Nifty at 25,227 (-0.23%).
- Early losses followed the US president’s threat of an extra 100% tariff on Chinese goods from November 1, then softer weekend comments steadied global futures.
- Investors now await September CPI today and WPI on Tuesday alongside more than 200 Q2 results, including updates from major IT firms and large banks.
- Foreign investors turned net buyers last week with reported inflows of about ₹1,751 crore, while domestic institutions continued to provide support.
- Traders highlight Nifty support near 25,000 and resistance around 25,500, with a buy‑on‑dips bias intact as the Tata Capital listing draws attention.