Sensex Climbs; Nifty Midcap Gains 300 Points

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates:The markets are moving on a volatile path, as the Nifty has vacillated from green to red, currently trading relatively flat, closing in on the 24,550 mark. The Sensex index is trading just

below the 80,250 mark with gains of close to 150 points.

In the larger market, the focus lies on the Nifty Auto sectoral index, as the index has fallen over 1%, or about 300 points. Here, Mahindra and Mahindra shares are down 3%.

In the broader market, the Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap indices, after being under pressure earlier in the day, are now outperforming the benchmark indices. The Nifty Midcap index has risen by nearly 0.50%, with the Nifty Smallcap index also trading in Green.

In the

last four sessions, the Nifty declined nearly 600 points. The Nifty Bank is looking at a path of recovery as the index is up about 0.30%.

The other major factor today would be the Reliance Industries AGM, and the stock saw a sharp intraday recovery on Thursday ahead of the meeting, which is scheduled for 2 PM today.

Watch this space for all the live updates.