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Sensex, Nifty open lower amid fresh concerns over US tariffs

IANS | January 09, 2026 10:50 AM

MUMBAI: The Indian benchmark indices posted mild losses early on Friday amid rising geopolitical tensions and renewed threats of 500 per cent US tariffs on Indian goods under the provisions of the Russia Sanctioning Act.

As of 9.29 am, Sensex slipped 107 points, or 0.13 per cent to 84, 073 and Nifty eased 26 points, or 0.10 per cent to 26, 850.

Main broad cap indices posted stronger losses compared to benchmark indices, with the Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.29 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 lost 0.84 per cent.

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