On Friday, the Indian bourses closed in red, with the Nifty 50 opening at 24,656.40, reaching a high of 24,700.90, and closing at 24,450.45, down 1.27%. Similarly, the BSE Sensex opened at 79,658.99, reached a high of 79,753.03, and ended at 78,918.90, down by 1.37%.Indian markets traded in the red amid selling pressure after the recent rally and foreign fund outflows.Reasons for the negative sentimentThe following are the reasons for the negative sentiment in the stock market:Mixed cues from Asian markets.The India VIX rose by 6.44% to 19.01, signalling rising volatility in the equity market.The rise in crude oil prices created inflationary pressures in Indian markets.Major Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty 5024,450.4524,765.90-1.27%BSE Sensex78,918.9080,015.90-1.37%Next 5067,476.6567,722.20-0.36%Bank Nifty57,783.2559,055.85-2.15%Fin Nifty26,652.4527,235.80-2.14% The major indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, traded in red, dragged by Banking, IT, and Automobile stocks.Nifty Next 50 traded in the red amid losses in Finance, Realty, and automobile stocks.Nifty Bank traded red amid broader market sentiment.Sectoral Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty IT30,138.4030,126.800.04%Nifty Auto27,076.4027,366.80-1.06%Nifty FMCG49,970.6050,000.80-0.06%Nifty Pharma22,970.2023,005.50-0.15%Nifty Healthcare14,791.6514,853.35-0.42%Nifty Oil & Gas11,787.3011,812.25-0.21% Nifty IT traded in green amid buying sentiment in the sector.Nifty Auto traded lower amid disruptions to exports to the Middle East stemming from the U.S.-Iran war.Nifty FMCG traded in the red due to broader market sentiment.Nifty Pharma traded lower amid selling pressure following the recent rally.Nifty Oil and Gas traded in the red amid profit booking following the recent rally.Market Movers Today United Spirits shares rose by 6.5% after the Karnataka government revamped the liquor policy and said taxes will be based on actual alcohol content.Reliance Industries shares rose by 2.5% after the U.S Treasury Department issued a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil.Real Estate stocks, namely Godrej Properties, Prestige Estates, and Lodha Developers, fell 4% amid rising crude oil prices and inflation concerns, creating cautious sentiment in interest-rate-sensitive sectors.Railway shares, namely IRCON, RVNL, RailTel, RITES, and IRFC, rose by 11%, 3.17%, 4.2%, 3.5%, and 1.5%, respectively, after a report said that the Ministry of Railways proposed merging IRCON International with Rail Vikas Nigam.Top Gainers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeBharat Dynamics1,356.701,280.605.94%United Spirits1,389.801,325.804.83%Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders2,471.902,352.505.08%Hindustan Aeronautics4,023.703,891.803.39%Solar Industries15,152.0014,671.003.28% Top Losers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeAshok Leyland194.67203.04-4.12%Godrej Properties1,667.301,743.80-4.39%ICICI Bank1,313.401,357.60-3.26%PB Fintech1,428.401,472.80-3.01%Info Edge980.101,015.30-3.47% 52W High Stocks Company NameLTP52W highChangeBharat Electronics468.45473.451.84%Hitachi Energy25,860.0026,160.002.19%Lupin2,343.802,369.500.47%Bharat Forge1,923.901,935.501.34%Schaeffler India4,325.804,467.700.86% 52W Low Stocks Company NameLTP52W lowChangeAmbuja Cements466.75463.35-2.76%HDB Financial Services670.90669.05-1.74%Berger Paints440.30429.051.26%ACC1,501.201,499.00-1.47%Metro Brands977.80960.30-0.77% High Volume Stocks Today Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeVodafone Idea10.0610.22-1.57%Yes Bank20.1220.23-0.54%Suzlon Energy39.9940.25-0.65%IRFC99.4798.850.63%Eternal232.57240.14-3.15% IPOsSEDEMAC Mechatronics IPO closed today. The price band set for the IPO was from ₹1,287 to ₹1,352 per share.Market AnnouncementsPB Fintech shares dropped by 3% after after about 4.84 million shares, or 1.05% equity, changed hands on NSE.Fractal Analytics shares rose by 7% after the company reported consolidated net profit at ₹100 crores, up by 8.5% YoY in Q3FY26.