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Market LIVE: Sensex off lows, down 150 pts; HUL, Nestle slip 3%, RIL shines

Stock market live updates: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices were also in red, trading 0.9 per cent and 0.4 per cent lower, respectively.

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SI Reporter  | New Delhi 

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Market LIVE: Flat open on cards as SGX Nifty muted; Oil PSUs in focus
Stock market live updates: The key benchmark indices opened lower on Tuesday as global sentiment remained subdued amid a sharp rally in oil prices again. The BSE Sensex was down 200 points to 57,050 levels, while the NSE Nifty was at 17,040, lower by 80 points.

In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices were also in red, trading 0.9 per cent and 0.4 per cent lower, respectively. 

Sectorally, Nifty Bank, Auto FMCG, Financials, Realty and Auto were all in red with losses between 1-2 per cent. On the other hand, Oil & Gas, IT and Metal indices were bucking the overall trend, trading up to 1.5 per cent higher. 

Among stocks, oil companies held strong gains as crude oil is hovering around highs of $120 a barrel, while state oil retailers have also hiked petrol and diesel prices from today, which is supporting the upmove. ONGC, Oil India, Hind Petroleum, BPCL, Indian Oil, Adani Total Gas were up between 1-4 per cent. 

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