Stock market today, July 1 -- India's main stock indexes saw a slight increase at the start of trading on Tuesday, influenced by broader gains across Asia as investors looked forward to updates on US trade discussions before President Donald Trump's tariff deadline on July 9.

The Nifty 50 climbed 0.25% to reach 25,580.65 points, while the Sensex rose 0.24% to 83,806.17 at 9:38 IST.

The MSCI Asia ex-Japan index advanced by 0.6%, and Wall Street finished higher the previous night, buoyed by optimism that trade negotiations between the US and its key partners were progressing.

Additionally, Indian officials will prolong their visit to the US in an effort to finalize a trade agreement with the Trump administration and address ongoing conce...