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Last Updated: 25th August 2025 - 04:05 pm
Indian markets closed Monday on a positive note, with both the Nifty 50 and Sensex closing higher amid broad-based buying. IT and metal stocks led the gains, while select heavyweight stocks supported overall market momentum. Investors remained cautious on laggards like Adani Enterprises and Apollo Hospital, but optimism persisted. Global cues, particularly from Asia, also contributed to a steady sentiment, helping domestic benchmarks finish the day with modest yet notable gains.
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Stock Market Highlights, August 25
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Domestic Indices Gain: Indian markets closed higher on Monday, supported by strong buying in IT and metal stocks. The Nifty 50 rose 0.39% to 24,967.75, while the Sensex gained 0.40% to 81,635.91, with Infosys, TCS, and HCL Tech leading the gains.
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Global Markets: Asian markets ended mostly positive, led by Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, which surged 1.94%, and the Shanghai Composite up 1.52%. European indices traded mixed at mid-session, with FTSE 100 up 0.13%, while DAX, CAC 40, and STOXX 50 saw small losses.
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U.S. Markets Recap: Wall Street indices rose sharply, with the Dow Jones up 1.89% and the NASDAQ gaining 1.88%. The S&P 500 also advanced 1.52%, driven by strong tech and industrial stock performances.
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Top Gainers
| Company | Gain |
| Infosys | 3.00% |
| TCS | 2.84% |
| HCL Tech | 2.58% |
| Wipro | 2.09% |
| Hindalco | 1.65% |
Top Losers
| Company | Loss |
| Adani Enterpris | -0.95% |
| Apollo Hospital | -0.90% |
| Nestle | -0.85% |
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 24,995.50 | -0.01% |
| Nifty 50 | 24,967.75 | 0.39% |
| Nifty Bank | 55,139.30 | -0.01% |
| SENSEX | 81,635.91 | 0.40% |
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 42,807 | 0.41% |
| Hang Seng | 25,829 | 1.94% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,419 | 1.52% |
European Market Mid-Session Update
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| FTSE 100 | 9,321 | 0.13% |
| DAX | 24,283 | -0.31% |
| CAC 40 | 7,920 | -0.62% |
| STOXX 50 | 5,462 | -0.46% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 45,631.74 | 1.89% |
| NASDAQ | 21,496.54 | 1.88% |
| S&P 500 | 6,466.91 | 1.52% |
*As of 15:45 IST
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