Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty likely to open lower as oil jumps on widening US-Iran war
The Sensex opened lower at 77,470.11, down 238.41 points, while the Nifty 50 fell to 24,187.70, down 50.80 points, amid rising crude oil prices due to escalating tensions in the US-Iran conflict. GIFT Nifty futures indicated a further decline, trading at 24,117. The market is also reacting to US President Donald Trump's announcement of a temporary zero tariff on imported generic drugs, which will later increase significantly.