Indian Stock Markets Show Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
On Wednesday, May 7, Indian equity benchmarks shrugged off geopolitical tensions stemming from late-night airstrikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The Sensex climbed 106 points to close at 80,747, while the Nifty rose 35 points to settle at 24,414.
Sectoral Highlights
Sector | Performance |
---|---|
Auto | +1.66% ↗️ |
Realty | +1.12% ↗️ |
Media | +1.06% ↗️ |
Consumer Durables | +1.18% ↗️ |
Notable Movers
- 🏆 Tata Motors: +5.20% surge
- 📈 Bajaj Finance/Zomato/Adani Ports: Up to 2% gain
- ⚠️ Asian Paints: -4% decline
Global Market Impact
Market | Performance |
---|---|
Pakistan KSE 100 | -3.13% ▼ |
China AVIC Chengdu | +17.05% ▲ |
Investment Trends
📊 FII Inflow: ₹3,794.52 Cr (May 6)
🏠 DII Activity: ₹1,397.68 Cr sell-off
Tuesday’s Market Recap
- 📉 Sensex: 80,641 (-156 points)
- 📉 Nifty: 24,380 (-82 points)
- 🔻 Top Losers: Zomato (-3.08%), SBI (-2.01%)
Dabur India Q4 FY25 Results
- 📉 Net Profit: ₹313 Cr (-8.2% YoY)
- 📈 Revenue: ₹2,830 Cr (+0.53%)
- 💰 Dividend: ₹5.25/share declared
Critical Insights
- Geopolitical events had limited market impact
- Auto sector emerges as top performer
- Sustained FII confidence in Indian markets