Indian equity markets opened slightly higher on Thursday but quickly flattened as investors anticipated increased volatility ahead of the monthly derivatives expiry. With the Nifty 50's February contract nearing expiration,

India's benchmark indices had opened higher driven by gains in financial stocks after the Reserve Bank of India eased stringent loan norms for microfinance and non-bank lenders.

Sensex Nifty Today | Stock Market Highlights: Indian equity indices opened Tuesday’s trading session on a flat note taking note of Asian markets. The NSE Nifty 50 opened 15 points, or 0.07%, higher at 22,569, while the BSE Sensex rose 93 points, or 0.12%, to open at 74,547.

The S P BSE Sensex gained 115.61 points to 74,717.73, while the NSE Nifty50 added37.30 points to 22,584.85 as of 9:20 AM.

Indian markets ended flat on February 25 amid selling pressure, outperforming Asian indices. Restrictions on Chinese investments affected metal stocks, raising concerns about demand. Trump’s tariffs have shaken investor confidence,

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex rose 147.71 points or 0.20 per cent to close at 74602.12. The NSE Nifty went down by 5.80 points or 0.03 per cent to close at 22547.55.​​​​

On February 25, the Sensex rose by 0.20% to 74,602.12, breaking a five-day losing streak, while the Nifty 50 fell 0.03% to 22,547.55. Broader indices underperformed, and several stocks hit 52-week highs and lows amid mixed sectoral performances.