Stock market today, June 3 -- The Indian stock markets kicked off the day on a cautious yet optimistic note on Tuesday, reflecting mixed signals from global markets as worries over tariffs, geopolitical issues, and fiscal challenges in the US economy continue to rise.

The Nifty 50 index started at 24,786.30, showing a slight increase of 69.70 points or 0.28 percent. In a similar vein, the BSE Sensex commenced trading at 81,492.50, rising by 118.75 points or 0.15 percent.

Market analysts pointed out that global stock exchanges are grappling with a wave of uncertainty caused by ongoing tariff disputes, renewed geopolitical issues like the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and fiscal difficulties in the United States. These combined factors have ke...