New Delhi, April 30 -- On Tuesday, Nifty 50 was volatile owing to mixed cues. Positive sentiment stemmed from strong FPI inflows and optimism over a potential US-India trade deal. IT stocks led the gains, supported by stable earnings and renewed global tech optimism.

However, pressure from metal and pharma stocks, and geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, offset some of the gains. Technical resistance around 24,400 also added to intraday choppiness, keeping the index range-bound despite bullish undercurrents.

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