Market Report- Market trade flat but in red

The benchmark indices were trading in red on August 20, 2025, tracking weak global cues and a broader sell-off in global equities. At 9.21 am, Sensex fell by 0.13% or 92 points to 81,548. The Nifty slipped by 0.14% or 37 points to 24,944.

Rupee Update-

Rupee opened at 87.15/$ Vs. August 19 close of 86.95/$.

Global Update-

Asia-Pacific markets fell, tracking Wall Street declines overnight, as investors parsed Japan's trade data and China’s loan prime rate decision.

European defense stocks slide as Trump-Zelenskyy meeting raises hopes of peace for Ukraine.

US markets end lower, Tech-havy Nasdaq down nearly 1.5%.