Stock Market Highlights Feb 1: Sensex tanks 605 pts to 81,664, Nifty slides 224 pts to 25,096; Budget targets fiscal deficit at 4.3% of GDP for FY27

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Benchmark indices are volatile ahead of the Budget session. Sensex dipped 91.73 pts or 0.11% to 82,178.05 at 9.17 am after positive opening at 82,388.97 against the previous close of 82,269.78. Nifty 50 slipped by 41.90 pts or 0.17% to 25,278.75.

GIFT Nifty futures closed at 25,443 on Friday, indicating the NSE Nifty 50 will likely open above its previous close of 25,320.65.

Debt and foreign exchange markets are shut.

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