Inventory markets lengthen profitable run to seventh day; Sensex edges up 32 factors

From the Sensex pack, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Financial institution, HDFC Financial institution, Bharti Airtel, HCL Tech and Tata Consultancy Providers had been the most important gainers. File
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally greater on Tuesday (March 25, 2025), taking their gaining streak to the seventh session at the same time as markets witnessed profit-booking after the current sharp beneficial properties.

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex gained 32.81 factors or 0.04% to settle at 78,017.19. Throughout the day, it jumped 757.31 factors or 0.97% to 78,741.69.

The NSE Nifty eked out beneficial properties of 10.30 factors or 0.04% to 23,668.65.

From the Sensex pack, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Financial institution, HDFC Financial institution, Bharti Airtel, HCL Tech and Tata Consultancy Providers had been the most important gainers.

Zomato tanked almost 6% adopted by IndusInd Financial institution which declined about 5%. Adani Ports, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries and Solar Pharma had been additionally among the many laggards.

“After a six-day restoration rally, the broader market witnessed some profit-booking, significantly in small and midcap shares, the place premium valuations nonetheless exist. Then again, the IT sector posted beneficial properties, pushed by constructive international cues stemming from expectations of softer tariffs and a current correction in valuations.

“Within the near-term, investor sentiment is predicted to be cautious as they await readability on commerce coverage between US-India. Beneficial indicators, comparable to anticipated fee cuts and rupee actions, proceed to help the market sentiment,” Vinod Nair, Head of Analysis, Geojit Investments Restricted, stated.

Overseas Institutional Buyers (FIIs) purchased equities value Rs 3,055.76 crore on Monday, based on trade knowledge.

In Asian markets, Tokyo settled within the constructive territory whereas Seoul, Shanghai and Hong Kong ended decrease.

European markets had been buying and selling in constructive territory. The US markets ended considerably greater on Monday.

International oil benchmark Brent crude went up 0.53 per cent to USD 73.39 a barrel.

The BSE benchmark gauge jumped 1,078.87 factors or 1.40% to settle at over six-week excessive of 77,984.38 on Monday. The Nifty surged by 307.95 factors or 1.32% to 23,658.35.