The Indian stock market started off in the red on Wednesday, with Nifty50 and BSE Sensex opening lower. Nifty50 was trading below 25,200, while BSE Sensex was down approximately 100 points. Market analysts foresee ongoing consolidation influenced by Q1 FY26 earnings and trade developments. VK Vijayakumar from Geojit Investments Limited highlighted the challenges posed by lackluster earnings growth and the necessity for a significant market trigger for sustained growth. Asian equities mirrored the trend, declining following mixed US inflation data.
