Share Market opens up in green before the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, February 1. Sensex surged 136.44 points to begin the trade at 77,637.01 points, whereas Nifty rose to 23,528.60 level. FM Sitharaman will present the Budget from 11 am.
The stock market is open today despite it being a Saturday. The reason behind this is the presentation of the Union Budget today.
The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her 8th Budget and the Modi government’s second Budget of the third term of the NDA government at 11 am today, February 1. With this, she will become the country’s first Finance Minister to present the Union Budget for the 8th consecutive time.
Sensex and Nifty 50, settled down in green on Friday, January 31, 2025, ahead of the Budget. The Sensex (index with top 30 firms) surged by 740.76 points to settle at 77,500.57 on Friday. Meanwhile, Nifty50 (index with top 50 firms) was up 258.90 points to settle at 23,508.40 points.
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