Stock Market LIVE: Nifty slips below 24,800 ; HUL, Nestle, JSW Steel among top losers

🔄 Markets remain volatile:
- Nifty started in the red, briefly surged near the 25,000 mark, but slipped back into negative territory.
- Sensex followed a similar path — opened weak, turned choppy.
📉 Opening levels:
- Nifty opened at 24,788.35, below the 24,800 mark.
- Sensex opened at 81,314.62, lower than the previous day’s close.
🚗 Sectoral performance:
- Auto and realty stocks showed some strength.
- Broader market mood stayed cautious.
🔻 Stock-specific movers:
- Hindustan Zinc fell over 6% after a large trade.
- BSE Ltd dropped more than 5% early on, but trimmed losses to trade down ~2%.
📉 GIFT Nifty signals a weak start ahead, trading in the red.
📅 Outlook:
- After Monday’s strong rally, markets saw some profit booking on Tuesday.
- Key support levels are still intact.
🌍 Global focus tonight:
- All eyes on Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the FOMC policy announcement.
- Markets await cues on potential rate cuts and impact of rising oil prices on the US economy.