Sensex, Nifty Today: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the trading session on a weak note on June 2, 2026, amid weak global cues. While the 30-share BSE Sensex fell 410.34 points or 0.55 per cent to start the session at 73,935.83, the Nifty shed 123.15 points to open at 23,282.45. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 74,346.17 and the Nifty 50 at 23,405.60. However, the broader indices traded mixed in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 15.05 points, the BSE Smallcap Select Index dipped 15.69 points or 0.19 per cent, to trade in red at 8,284.23.
From the Sensex pack, Adani Ports, Asian Paints, Axis Bank, and NTPC were in green with Adani Ports leading the pack by gaining 0.26 per cent in the early trade. On the other hand, HCL Tech, Infosys, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finserv and Indigo were among the top losers, with HCL Tech the biggest loser, down over 0.99 per cent.
What did Gift Nifty indicate?
Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a slow start as it opened with a fall of 30 points at 23,302, compared to the previous close of 23,441.50. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have continued to maintain a net selling stance, offloading equities worth Rs 5,616.56 crore on June 1. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) remained buyers, purchasing equities worth Rs 5,740.89 crore.
