📉 Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates – August 1, 2025

🔻 Markets in the Red

• Sensex & Nifty50 traded lower after the U.S. imposed steep tariffs on key trade partners
• U.S. reaffirmed 25% import duty on Indian goods, weighing on sentiment

📊 Sectoral Snapshot

• 12 of 16 major sectors opened lower
• Midcaps & Smallcaps traded flat

🛍️ FMCG Outperforms

• Nifty FMCG gained in early trade
• Driven by HUL, which reported a 7.6% YoY rise in Q1 net profit to ₹2,732 crore

📉 Sectoral Laggards

• Nifty Auto, IT, Metal, and Pharma indices declined