Stocks market today, Oct. 7 -- Indian equity markets on Tuesday were trading on a steady note, with both benchmark indices registering marginal gains. The Sensex was trading up by 283.58 points, reaching 82,073.70 at 12:18 IST. Meanwhile, the Nifty 50 edged higher by 69.20 points, reclaiming the 25,000 mark at 25,146 . 75.

Market data indicated that the early rise was driven by gains in banking and metal stocks, bolstered by positive cues from overseas markets, despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties. Experts noted that Indian markets are moving in tandem with global trends, with PSU bank indices reaching record levels.

Riyank Arora of Mehta Equities Ltd commented that the overall trend in the markets looks positive for ...