June 8, 2026, business coverage tracked corporate, market, or policy moves affecting investors.
Indian cash markets opened sharply lower on June 8, 2026, tracking overnight risk aversion tied to West Asia hostilities. The Sensex ended at 73,524.26, down 719 points from the prior close.
GIFT Nifty had already signaled weakness before the session. The Nifty50’s close at 23,123 left immediate support near 23,100, analysts at Axis Direct said in notes cited by Business Standard.
Energy prices remained a focal point as Brent reached $96.50. FIIs extended their June selling streak to ₹31,114.47 crore.
On BSE, Eternal, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, and Bajaj Finance ranked among notable laggards, while Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, BEL, and Tech Mahindra posted gains.
GE Vernova and Amber Enterprises in Focus remained on watchlists as investors weighed crude-linked inflation risks against domestic earnings updates.
Broader Asia-Pacific indices extended losses after U.S. technology shares fell more than 4 percent on the Nasdaq in the previous week on strong May jobs data.
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Sources:
https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/stocks-to-watch-today-oil-india-ixigo-zeel-ge-vernova-amber-ent-126060800084_1.html