Stock market today, May 6 -- The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, began the day on a cautious note on Tuesday, with both indices trading flat as investors awaited important global indicators, especially the start of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting later today.

Geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan also impacted investor confidence, even as foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued to invest in Indian stocks.

The Nifty 50 index started at 24,500.75, increasing by 39.60 points or 0.16%. The Sensex also saw a slight rise, opening at 80,907.24, up by 110.40 points or 0.14%.

Sachin Gupta, Senior Research Analyst at 5paisa believes Nifty 50's near-term support levels to be at 24,014 and 23,738, w...