Buy or sell stocks, June 1 -- The Indian equity market witnessed significant volatility during the week and ended lower, as the benchmark indices registered losses for the third consecutive session.

Consequently, the Nifty fell 0.72% to settle at 23,547.75, while the Sensex dropped 0.85% to close at 74,775.74. However, the broader market remained relatively resilient, with the mid-cap index gaining 0.54% and the small-cap index advancing 1.20%, indicating sustained investor interest in select stocks outside the large-cap segment.

On 29th May 2026, the Nifty 50 opened with a marginal gap-down of 5 points at 23,902.15, reflecting a cautious start to the session. The index registered its intraday high of 24,002.80 within the first few minu...