Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a gap-up start; Asian shares trade lower

Indian equity benchmarks started on a strong note during the special one-hour Muhurat trading session on Tuesday but pared gains by the close. Both the Nifty and Sensex touched fresh 52-week highs during the session, though the early optimism faded later. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 63 points, or 0.07%, higher at 84,426, while the Nifty50 inched up 25 points to 25,868. Broader markets maintained a positive tone, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices ending in the green. Read more