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October 21, 2025 4:41 PM

Sensex, Nifty end flat in Muhurat trading session; quiet start to Samvat 2082

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally higher in the special Muhurat Trading session on Tuesday, marking a quiet yet positive start to Samvat 2082. The Nifty 50 closed just below the 25,900 mark. While the Sensex and Nifty remained largely range-bound, broader markets outperformed. The BSE Midcap index rose 0.3%, and the Smallcap index gained 1%. At the close, the Nifty stood at 25,868.60, up 25.45 points or 0.10%, while the Sensex settled at 84,426.34, up 62.97 points or 0.07%. Among the N...

October 7, 2025 5:10 PM

Sensex rises 136 points, Nifty ends above 25,100 as banking stocks lift markets

The Indian stock markets extended their gains for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, supported by buying in major heavyweights such as ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Bharti Airtel. The Sensex rose 136 points, or 0.17 per cent, to close at 81,926, while the Nifty ended 30.65 points, or 0.12 per cent, higher at 25,108.3. “Nifty continues to stay in an uptrend, maintaining its strength above the key 25,000 mark. The broader sentiment remains constructive, with investors showing steady buying i...

October 6, 2025 5:20 PM

Markets rally on banking, IT gains; Sensex jumps 583 points

Indian stock markets ended strongly on Monday, driven by the strength in financial and banking sector stocks. At the close of the trading session today, BSE Sensex was up 582.95 points or 0.72 per cent at 81,790.12, and the Nifty 50 at National Stock Exchange (NSE) was up 183.40 points or 0.74 percent at 25,077.65. During the session, around 1,715 shares advanced, 2,370 shares declined, and 154 stocks remained unchanged. Among the reasons that drove the positive sentiment in the financial sec...

September 19, 2025 4:32 PM

Stock market snaps three-day rally; IT stocks fall, Adani Group’s shares rise

Indian equity indices snapped the three-day winning streak to end the session on a negative note on Friday. Profit booking in IT and banking heavyweights dragged the market. However, a rally in Adani group stocks post the SEBI's clean chit on US short-seller Hindenburg's allegations restricted a sharp decline in the market. The Sensex ended the session at 82,626.23, down 387.73 points or 0.47 per cent. The index opened slightly lower at 82,946.04, compared to the previous session’s close of ...

September 15, 2025 5:00 PM

Sensex, Nifty settle slightly lower amid mixed global cues

The domestic benchmark indices closed slightly lower on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Fed policy meeting. The equity indices remained range-bound amid optimism around strong domestic consumption due to the GST overhaul. Sensex settled at 81,785.74, down 118.96 points or 0.15 per cent. The 30-share index started the session flat at 81,925.51 against the last session's closing of 81,904.70. The index remained range-bound, hitting intraday high and low at 81,998.51 and 81,7...

September 9, 2025 4:13 PM

Sensex, Nifty end higher led by IT stocks

Benchmark indices closed with steady gains on Tuesday, driven largely by a strong rally in IT stocks, with Infosys leading the charge after the company announced that its board will consider a share buyback on September 11. The Sensex stayed in the green throughout the day and ended 314 points, or 0.4 per cent higher, at 81,101. The Nifty also followed suit and rose 95 points to close at 24,869. Technical analysts noted that the Nifty has reclaimed its 100-day moving average at 24,820, a sign ...

September 1, 2025 4:38 PM

Indian equity indices witness sharp rally on resilient Q1 GDP data, SCO outcomes

The domestic benchmark indices ended the session in green on Monday, registering a sharp rally amid heavy buying in IT and automobile stocks. The better than expected Q1 FY26 GDP growth rate (7.8 per cent) boosted the investor sentiment amid global uncertainties, as experts welcomed the joint statement of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) condemning the Pahalgam terror attack, lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for firmly presenting India's stand on cross-border terrorism on the glo...

August 26, 2025 4:34 PM

Stock market declines amid selling pressure ahead of additional US tariffs

The domestic equity indices ended the session with a decline on Tuesday amid worries over the US imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods, scheduled to come into effect from Wednesday. Sensex ended the session at 80,786.54, down 849.37 points or 1.04 per cent. The 30-share index opened in negative territory at 81,377.39 against the last session's closing of 81,635.91. The Index escalated the loss further during the intraday trade amid overall selling, and it touched an intraday low at ...

August 25, 2025 4:44 PM

Indian indices upbeat over global cues, IT stocks rise; Sensex up 329 points

Domestic equities kicked off the week on a positive note, lifted by favourable global cues and strong buying in IT majors. Sensex closed at 81,635.91 points, up 329.05 points or 0.40 per cent, while Nifty closed at 24,967.75 points, up 97.65 points or 0.39 per cent, respectively. Analysts say upside in the indices was limited due to profit-taking at higher levels. Ajit Mishra, SVP - Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said: "Markets started the week on a positive note, gaining nearly half a percen...

July 3, 2025 4:40 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid consolidation, investors await India-US trade deal

The Indian stock markets ended lower on Thursday after a day of cautious trading, as late selling pressure erased earlier gains. Investors remained watchful amid hopes of a possible trade agreement between the US and India. The Sensex touched an intra-day high of 83,850 in early trade but eventually closed 170.22 points or 0.2 per cent lower at 83,239.7. Similarly, the Nifty also slipped by 48.1 points or 0.19 per cent, settling at 25,405.3 by the end of the session. Markets traded volatile on...