Indian Stock Market Today
SENSEX
78,429
▼ 210.08 (-0.27%)
NIFTY 50
24,615
▼ 159.4 (-0.64%)
Market Overview
| Index | Value | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSE Sensex | 78,429 | 210.08 | -0.27% |
| Nifty 50 | 24,615 | 159.4 | -0.64% |
| Dow Jones | 54,175 | +996.87 | +1.87% |
Investing in Indian Stocks as an NRI
NRIs can invest through NRE/NRO demat accounts under RBI's Portfolio Investment Scheme. India and the US have a DTAA — short-term gains taxed at 15%, long-term gains above ₹1 lakh at 10%.
Trading hours: 9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST (11:45 PM – 6:00 AM EST). Major brokers like Zerodha, ICICI Direct offer NRI services.
FAQ
What is the Sensex at today?
BSE Sensex is at 78,429, down 210.08 points (-0.27%).
Can NRIs invest in Indian stocks?
Yes, through NRE/NRO demat accounts under RBI's PIS scheme with Indian brokers.
Sensex vs Nifty — what's the difference?
Sensex tracks 30 stocks on BSE. Nifty tracks 50 on NSE. Both represent India's top companies.
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