Stocks market today, July 28 -- The Indian stock market commenced the week on a downward trend, with both major indices starting off in the red on Monday, influenced by weak global signals and cautious investor sentiment as the August 1 tariff deadline approaches.

The Nifty 50 index began at 24,782.45, decreasing by 54.55 points or 0.22%, while the Sensex also experienced a drop at the opening, falling by 163.12 points or 0.20% to 81,299.97.

Market analysts linked the weak opening to global uncertainties and the impending tariff deadline. Ongoing negotiations between India and the United States have remained stalled regarding tariff reductions on agricultural and dairy goods, dampening hopes for an interim agreement before US President ...