Indian shares opened lower on Thursday, tracking weak cues from global markets and amid uncertainty over a trade deal with the United States.
The benchmark BSE Sensex was down 260 points, or 0.3 percent, to 84,296 in early trade, extending losses for a fourth consecutive session. The broader NSE Nifty index slipped 73 points, or 0.3 percent, to 25,744.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.