Sensex Nifty Updates March 25: Dalal Street Closes Strong with Over 1.5% Gains; Cement and NBFC Stocks Lead
Last Updated: 25th March 2026 - 04:37 pm
Indian markets rallied sharply with the Sensex rising 1.63% and Nifty gaining 1.72%, led by strong buying in financial and cement stocks like Shriram Finance, UltraTech Cement, and Bajaj Finance. Global cues remained highly supportive, with Asian and European markets posting solid gains. However, U.S. markets in the previous session closed lower, dragged by weakness in tech stocks. Despite this, easing volatility signaled improving investor confidence.
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Stock Market Highlights, March 25
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Domestic Indices Surge Sharply: Indian benchmarks rallied strongly, with the Sensex jumping 1.63% to 75,273.45 and the Nifty 50 climbing 1.72% to 23,306.45. Financial and cement stocks led gains, with Shriram Finance, UltraTech Cement, and Bajaj Finance emerging as top performers.
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Global Cues Strong: Asian markets ended firmly higher, led by a 2.87% surge in Japan’s Nikkei, while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite also posted solid gains. European indices traded sharply higher mid-session, with DAX, CAC 40, and STOXX 50 gaining over 1%, reflecting strong global momentum.
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Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets closed lower, with the NASDAQ declining 0.84%, S&P 500 falling 0.37%, and the Dow Jones slipping 0.18%. Weakness was driven by technology stocks and cautious investor sentiment amid global macroeconomic concerns.
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Top Gainers
| Company | Gain |
| Shriram Finance | 5.80% |
| UltraTechCement | 4.09% |
| Bajaj Finance | 3.98% |
| Grasim | 3.86% |
| Adani Enterpris | 3.78% |
Top Losers
| Company | Loss |
| Tech Mahindra | -1.69% |
| Power Grid Corp | -1.34% |
| TCS | -0.89% |
| Bharat Elec | -0.24% |
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 23,282.50 | 1.51% |
| Nifty 50 | 23,306.45 | 1.72% |
| Nifty Bank | 53,674.15 | 2.03% |
| SENSEX | 75,273.45 | 1.63% |
India VIX
| Volatility Index | Value | Change (%) |
| India VIX | 24.64 | -0.40% |
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 53,749 | 2.87% |
| Hang Seng | 25,335 | 1.09% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,509 | 1.30% |
European Market Mid-Session Update
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| FTSE 100 | 10,081 | 1.16% |
| DAX | 22,965 | 1.45% |
| CAC 40 | 7,856 | 1.46% |
| STOXX 50 | 5,660 | 1.43% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 46,124.06 | -0.18% |
| NASDAQ | 21,761.90 | -0.84% |
| S&P 500 | 6,556.37 | -0.37% |
*As of 15:45 IST
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