How Stock Markets Performed Today As India Avenges Pahalgam Attack

By Sheetal Kumari | March 3, 2025

MC Desk | May 7, 2025

How Stock Markets Performed Today As India Avenges Pahalgam Attack

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Sensex ended 105.71 points or 0.13 percent higher at 80,746.78. The Nifty advanced by 34.80 points or 0.14 percent to settle at 24,414.40.

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Broader markets also recouped intraday losses and closed higher by more than a percent. Sectoral indices closed mixed as auto, realty, and metal sectors advanced while pharma and FMCG ended in the red.

How broader markets performed?

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The military strikes were carried out under ‘Operation Sindoor’ two weeks after the massacre of 26 civilians in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.

India’s military strikes in Pakistan

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Tata Motors jumped the most by 5.05% as India and the UK sealed a trade deal to reduce duties on most traded goods.

Top Stocks

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“Geopolitical tensions like the ongoing Indo-Pak standoff under ‘Operation Sindoor’ tend to cause immediate market volatility. While short-term caution is reasonable, history shows that Indian markets demonstrate strong resilience once clarity returns,” said Pankaj Singh, small case manager and Founder and Principle Researcher at SmartWealth.ai.

What experts said?

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Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought equities worth Rs 3,794.52 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data.

FII Data

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Globally, investor sentiment has improved as the United States and China signal a willingness to resume trade negotiations, Nair added.

Global Markets

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South Korea’s Kospi, Shanghai’s SSE Composite index and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng settled in the positive territory, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 ended lower.

Asian Markets

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