Stock Market Today Live Updates: BSE Sensex recovers early losses, Nifty50 holds above 22,700

Stock Market Today: BSE Sensex slips 61 points; Nifty50 slips below 22,700 The BSE Sensex fell 61.47 points, or 0.08%, to 72,972.31 at 9:30 am. The NSE Nifty 50 declined 40.05 points, or 0.18%, to 22,681.90..Opening bell: Nifty slips below 22,702 The Nifty 50 fell 19.75 points, or 0.09%, to 22,702.20 at 9:23 am..Opening bell: Sensex falls 98 points The BSE Sensex slipped 98.02 points, or 0.13%, to 72,935.76 at 9:18 am on Wednesday. The index had closed at 73,033.78 in the previous session and opened at 73,049.76..Indian shares set for muted start Indian shares are set for a muted opening on Wednesday after rallying in the previous session, as rising oil prices and sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on investor sentiment amid the ongoing corporate earnings season. GIFT Nifty futures stood at 22,764 at 7:50 am IST, signalling a muted start for the Nifty 50, which closed at 22,721.95 on Tuesday. The Nifty and Sensex gained around 1.6% each on Tuesday, led by information technology stocks after HCLTech reported quarterly earnings that beat market expectations..Gold prices hold firm ahead of US inflation data Gold prices were little changed on Wednesday as investors braced for US consumer price index data due later in the day to gauge the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy stance. Spot gold held steady at $4,159.45 per ounce by 0251 GMT. U.S. gold futures for December delivery edged 0.1% higher to $4,182.60..Stock market: Oil prices climb as Houthis step up attacks on Saudi Arabia Oil prices rose on Wednesday as traders weighed the risk of supply disruptions from escalating attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia against expectations of increased Russian diesel exports easing market tightness. Brent crude futures rose 89 cents, or 0.8%, to $106.58 a barrel by 0030 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 80 cents, or 0.9%, to $94.94. Brent had fallen 0.9% on Tuesday, while WTI gained 0.4%..Japan’s Nikkei rebounds 0.6% as chip stocks rise Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Wednesday after falling sharply in the previous session, supported by gains in chip-related stocks. The Nikkei rose 0.61% to 68,193.13 by the midday break, recovering from Tuesday’s 1.8% decline..Stock market: BSE Sensex ends 1,100 points higher, NSE Nifty50 rises 1% to close above 22,700 Indian equity benchmarks staged a strong rally on Tuesday, with BSE Sensex surging 1,109.10 points, or 1.54%, to close at 73,033.78, while Nifty 50 climbed 1.60% to end at 22,721. The sharp gains boosted investor wealth, adding more than Rs 3.89 lakh crore to the combined market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies. The total market value of listed firms rose to Rs 469 lakh crore.