At 11.30 am, on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50, fell for the third consecutive day due to poor global cues. The price of crude oil fell below $100 and is trading at $ 97.54 per barrel. 

On Thursday, the Indian benchmark indices started the session in red with Nifty slipping below 17,800 due to weak global cues.  

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Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd, an S&P BSE SmallCap company, rallied 5.70 per cent on the bourses within the first fifteen minutes of the day.

On Wednesday, the Indian equity markets ended lower on the second consecutive day, as the US markets dipped over the concerns expressed by Fed Governor Lael Brainard as well as Fed President Mary Daly, who hinted at the speedy tightening of inflation by hiking the rates.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry tomorrow shows 17500 to act as support now.

The domestic equities moved in sync with US markets to close in the negative, fuelled by investors’ expectation of stringent interest rate decisions by the Fed. The market closed lower for the second successive day, dragged down by IT and financial sector stocks. NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market volatility, went up by 2.89 per cent to 19.02 levels.  

OnMobile Global, Yes Bank and South Indian Bank witnessed positive action in today’s session.

Today, when the equity market saw corrections, BSE Sensex was down by 566 points. In spite of that, the stock of Tata Power gained 5.5 per cent. The below-listed factors led to the demand for Tata Power shares.

BSE Smallcap index outperformed broader markets, ending in the green territory at 29,695.94, up by 0.38 per cent.