Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex Today

• Benchmark Indices: Both Sensex and Nifty traded slightly higher on Thursday, following global market trends.
• Investor Sentiment: Investors found comfort in softer-than-expected inflation data from both the U.S. and India.
• Sector Performance:
  • Nine of the 13 major sectors advanced, with IT stocks leading the gains, up by 0.7%.
  • The IT index officially entered a bear market on Wednesday.
• IT Stock Boost: The rise in IT stocks followed moderate U.S. consumer price increases in February, offering temporary relief for IT companies that rely heavily on U.S. revenue.
• Tariff Impact: The inflation data didn’t fully reflect the impact of U.S. President Trump’s tariffs, giving IT companies a short-term benefit.