Sensex Nifty Updates February 25: Nifty Gains 0.23%, Sensex Steady at 82,276; IT and Metals Support Rally
Last Updated: 25th February 2026 - 04:19 pm
Indian markets closed on a mixed yet positive note, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.23% to 25,482.50 and the Sensex edging up 0.061% to 82,276.07, while Bank Nifty remained largely flat. Gains in HCL Tech, Bajaj Auto, and Tata Steel supported the indices, whereas losses in Reliance and SBI capped upside momentum. Broader sentiment stayed steady amid supportive global cues and a sharp decline in India VIX, indicating easing volatility.
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Stock Market Highlights, February 25
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Domestic Indices Mixed; Nifty Holds Gains: Indian benchmarks traded mixed, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.23% to 25,482.50 while the Sensex edged up 0.061% to 82,276.07. Bank Nifty was largely flat. HCL Tech and Bajaj Auto led gainers, while Reliance and SBI weighed on sentiment.
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Global Cues Positive: Asian markets remained firm, led by the Nikkei’s 2.20% surge, while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite posted steady gains. European indices traded higher mid-session, with the FTSE 100 up 0.96%, alongside strength in the DAX, CAC 40, and STOXX 50.
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Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets closed strongly higher. The Dow Jones gained 0.76%, the NASDAQ rallied 1.04%, and the S&P 500 advanced 0.77%, supported by tech buying and improved investor confidence ahead of key economic data releases.
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Top Gainers
| Company | Gain |
| HCL Tech | 2.91% |
| Bajaj Auto | 2.73% |
| Tata Steel | 2.63% |
| Shriram Finance | 2.28% |
| Adani Enterpris | 2.23% |
Top Losers
| Company | Loss |
| Reliance | -2.12% |
| SBI | -1.90% |
| Adani Ports | -1.72% |
| Eternal | -1.50% |
| Bharti Airtel | -1.42% |
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 25,617.00 | -0.18% |
| Nifty 50 | 25,482.50 | 0.23% |
| Nifty Bank | 61,043.35 | -0.0065% |
| SENSEX | 82,276.07 | 0.061% |
India VIX
| Volatility Index | Value | Change (%) |
| India VIX | 13.4875 | -4.68% |
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 58,583 | 2.20% |
| Hang Seng | 26,765 | 0.66% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,756 | 0.72% |
European Market Mid-Session Update
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| FTSE 100 | 10,779 | 0.96% |
| DAX | 25,078 | 0.37% |
| CAC 40 | 8,548 | 0.35% |
| STOXX 50 | 6,154 | 0.62% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 49,174.50 | 0.76% |
| NASDAQ | 22,863.68 | 1.04% |
| S&P 500 | 6,890.09 | 0.77% |
*As of 15:45 IST
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