Share Market Highlights: Global uncertainty continues to keep global markets on edge, and its impact is clearly visible on Indian indices as well. Amid heightened volatility, the Sensex opened 191 points higher. Meanwhile, the Nifty 50 also opened 47 points higher at 23,945.45. Investors remain vigilant amid developments in the US–Israel peace talks.

GIFT Nifty Today

GIFT Nifty is showing a positive start for Indian markets this Monday morning. It is trading near 24,124, up around 170 points (0.71%). This signals a gap-up opening for the Nifty 50. The move comes after a weak previous session. The Sensex had fallen nearly 1,000 points. Asian markets are also giving supportive cues. The Nikkei 225 is trading in the green. However, sentiment remains cautious. Brent crude is near USD 100 per barrel. Geopolitical developments are also being closely watched.

Asian Markets Today

Asian markets are mostly trading with a positive tone this Monday morning. The trend follows a strong tech-led rally on the Nasdaq in the previous session. Japan’s Nikkei 225 is leading gains. It is up around 1.50%, touching a new yearly high of 60,612. The rise is driven by strength in semiconductor and technology stocks, tracking the momentum from US markets. Other regional indices are more mixed. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is largely flat, slipping slightly by 0.06%. Gains in chip stocks like SMIC are being balanced by weakness in financial and auto shares. South Korea’s Kospi and China’s Shanghai Composite are also trading higher. Both are up in the range of 0.17% to 0.18%.

Top Gainers Today

At BSE, strong performance is being witnessed in healthcare and infrastructure sectors, with Sun Pharma leading the pack. The stock is showing a significant surge of 5.35% to reach a price of 1,706.60. Other notable performers include Adani Ports, which is trading near its 52-week high with a 2.30% gain, and Tata Steel, maintaining steady upward momentum.