Stock Market today, Feb. 12 -- The wave of selling persisted in the Indian stock markets on Wednesday as both indices started with losses.

The Nifty 50 index experienced a drop of 21 points, opening at 23,050, while the Sensex fell over 114 points to begin at 76,179 points. Analysts pointed out that the markets are facing pressure from tariffs imposed by Trump and ongoing selling by foreign institutional investors.

The upcoming meeting between PM Modi and Trump will be closely monitored for any developments regarding enhanced cooperation on defense, energy, the China 1 strategy, and a potential resolution for tariffs between the two nations.

Dr. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, pointed out that...