In today's trading session, the Sensex is experiencing a slight decline, currently positioned at 81,223.03, reflecting a loss of 240.06 points or 0.29%. This downturn follows a broader trend, with the index having lost 1.55% over the past three weeks. Notably, the Sensex is trading below its 50-Day Moving Average, which itself is above the 200-Day Moving Average, indicating a complex market sentiment.
Among the sectors, the Realty sector stands out as the top loser, down by 1.74%, while the Auto sector shows resilience with a modest gain of 0.37%. The advance-decline ratio across the BSE500 reveals a challenging environment, with 178 stocks advancing against 319 declining.

In the large-cap space, Tata Motors is making headlines as a top gainer, up by 1.54%. Conversely, Kotak Mahindra Bank is facing significant pressure, marking a notable decline of 6.41%. Mid-cap stocks are trading flat, while small-cap stocks are also underperforming, with Universal Cables emerging as a standout gainer at 7.97%.

As investors await upcoming results from major companies like NTPC and GMR Airports, market participants are closely monitoring these developments for potential impacts on stock evaluations and overall market direction.