Reliance Industries, the third-largest stock on the Nifty 50 index, provided a boost to the benchmark by rising 1.7%.

Indian Benchmarks Edge Higher Amid Optimism Over Ongoing U.S. Trade Talks

Indian stock markets continued their upward trend and traded marginally higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices opening in the green amid optimism surrounding U.S. trade talks with key partners such as India and China.

According to Reuters, the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex rose by 0.15% each to reach 25,140.95 and 82,513.24, respectively, as of 9:52 a.m. IST.

Seven out of the 13 major sectors in the stock market recorded gains. Smaller companies (small-caps) and mid-sized companies (mid-caps), which are more focused on the domestic market, each climbed by around 0.2%.
However, financial stocks extended their decline, falling by 0.3% today. These stocks had already dropped 0.7% over the previous two sessions after hitting a record high on Monday.

Reliance Industries, the third-largest stock on the Nifty 50 index, provided a boost to the benchmark by rising 1.7%.
On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), 54 stocks touched a 52-week high, while 14 stocks hit a 52-week low.
As of June 10, 2025, the NSE has 22,52,57,103 registered investors. The market capitalization stands at rupees 453.32 lakh crore (approximately 5.30 trillion US dollars).

The market capitalization of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is rupees 4,56,53,275.65 crore (around 5.33 trillion US dollars), with 21,81,16,711 registered investors.

Elsewhere in Asia, other major stock markets also opened in the green following the progress in U.S.–China trade talks held in London.

Meanwhile, Indian and U.S. officials in New Delhi made progress during their bilateral trade discussions, particularly in areas such as industrial goods, agriculture, tariff reductions, and non-tariff barriers, according to reports.

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