First Trade: Sensex slips 39 points to near 83,400; Godrej Consumer surges 5%
The market opened on a weak note Monday as global trade concerns weighed on sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell 39 points in early trade to hover near the 83,400 mark, while the Nifty50 dipped below 25,500 amid muted investor mood following US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on new tariffs starting August 1 for nations…