News › Markets · 28 Aug 2026, 8:03 AM IST · 4 days ago

Stock market today: Gift Nifty hints a flat-to-negative start; eight day trading stocks to buy on Friday, 28 August

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In one line — The Indian stock market is set to open flat to negative on 28 August, following global cues. Both the Sensex and the Nifty 50 ended lower earlier. Crude oil prices dipped, with escalating US-Iran tensions affecting marke

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Source: Mint · AI-summarised by Anadi · Updated 28 Aug 2026, 9:00 AM IST

What Happened

The Indian stock market is set to open flat to negative on 28 August, following global cues. Both the Sensex and the Nifty 50 ended lower earlier. Crude oil prices dipped, with escalating US-Iran tensions affecting market sentiment amid mixed global cues and an uncertain financial outlook.