Indian Stocks Dip: Sensex Falls 504 Points Amid Profit Booking, Global Cues

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News18•05-02-2026, 16:30
Indian Stocks Dip: Sensex Falls 504 Points Amid Profit Booking, Global Cues
- •Indian stock indices, Sensex and Nifty, settled lower on Thursday due to profit booking after a recent rally.
- •Sensex closed down 503.76 points (0.60%) at 83,313.93, while Nifty fell 133.20 points (0.52%) to 25,642.80.
- •Analysts like Vinod Nair of Geojit Investments cited profit booking following optimism from the India-US trade deal.
- •Global factors, including a tech sell-off and US-Iran tensions, also contributed to the market decline.
- •Investors are now focused on the upcoming RBI policy meeting, with expectations of a status quo on rates.
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