Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates | Indian benchmark equity indices traded flat on Wednesday, following mixed global cues. Gains in HDFC Bank, M&M, and Infosys were offset by losses in Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel.

The Indian stock market is expected to open higher amid mixed global cues. The Sensex and Nifty paused their rally but foreign investors have shifted to net buyers. Analysts recommend a 'buy-on-dips' strategy with key support and resistance levels.

On the sectoral front, expect for auto, financial services, information technology (IT) indices, all are trading in the negative trajectory

Domestic markets expected to open slightly higher; Nifty in consolidation phase with key support and resistance levels highlighted.

The 30-share Sensex fell 105.79 points or 0.13 per cent, settling at 80,004.06. During trading, it dropped 311.18 points or 0.38 per cent to 79,798.67. The NSE Nifty decreased by 27.40 points or 0.11 per cent to 24,

The Nifty 50 ended the session with a modest drop of 0.11%, closing at 24,194 points, while the Sensex also posted a slight loss of 0.13%, settling at 80,004 points.

Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty 50 index rose by more than 100 points, or 0.5%, to reach 24,340. “The two-day rally in the market is unlikely to be sustained, as earnings concerns remain a significant headwind.