Sensex, Nifty open higher day after sharp plunge, but gains may be limited

Why did stock market fallThe selloff reflected growing concerns over elevated crude oil prices, rising global bond yields and a weaker rupee. 3 billion) worth of Indian equities on Thursday, marking their biggest single-day outflow since May 29, 2026. "Indian IT companies are already operating under pressure, and this additional regulatory development adds another layer of uncertainty," said Sumit Singhania, head of research at Bajaj Broking.