Sensex Nifty Closing Bell :Stock Market Update: Sensex Slips 238 Points, Nifty Ends Just Above 25,000; Realty and Media Stocks Outperform
The Indian stock market ended Friday’s session on a subdued note, with key benchmark indices closing marginally lower after a range-bound trading day. The Nifty 50 dipped by 48 points or 0.19% to settle at 25,013, while the BSE Sensex declined by 238 points or 0.29%, ending the session at 82,292.96.
In tandem with the broader sentiment, the Nifty Bank index also ended in the red, slipping 5 points or 0.01% to close at 55,350.80.
However, the broader markets outperformed the frontline indices, with small- and mid-cap stocks posting notable gains. The BSE Smallcap index rose by 595.27 points or 1.18% to finish at 51,045.74, while the BSE Midcap index climbed 380.29 points or 0.85%, ending the day at 45,005.84.
On a weekly basis, the Nifty posted a gain of 1.7%, whereas the Sensex advanced by 0.6%, reflecting overall positive momentum through the week.
Key Highlights from Today’s Market Session:
Market Trend:
Both Sensex and Nifty ended lower amid lackluster cues from global and domestic markets. During intraday trade, the Nifty 50 slipped up to 0.5%, while the Sensex was down as much as 0.4% before paring some losses.
Top Performers:
Among the Nifty 50 constituents, Bharat Electronics emerged as the top gainer, ending the day 3.82% higher. Other major gainers included Tata Consumer Products, Bajaj Auto, Adani Enterprises, and Hindustan Unilever.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned for further updates as more details become available.
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