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That's all for today folks. But before we part, a tiny bit of information for you. Nifty PSU Bank that was the second sector to gain the most today has outperformed the Nifty 50 and Nifty Bank indexes through the last one year. Here is why the index stood out.
Nifty, Sensex Live Today: Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank Drag Most
ICICI Bank, SBI, TCS, HUL and Sun Pharma emerged as the top gainers for the day.
On the other hand, RIL, HDFC Bank, Trent, ITC and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the worst performers of the Nifty 50 index.
Reliance falls over 5% intraday; worst intraday fall since April 2025.
Reliance loses over one lakh crore m-cap in a day.
IEX jumps over 10% is last hour of trade; next hearing date Jan. 9.
Nifty, Sensex Live Today: Oil And Gas, Media Decline The Most
Broader indices closed lower. Nifty Midcap 150 ended 0.20% lower and Nifty Smallcap 250 closed 0.31% lower.
Most sectoral indices rose with Nifty pharma and Nifty PSU bank leading the gains, while Nifty oil and gas and Nifty media were among the losers.
The market breadth was skewed in the favour of sellers, as 1,735 stocks declined, 1,500 advanced and 195 remained unchanged on the BSE.
Nifty Midcap 150 falls for the 2nd consecutive day
Cummins India and SJVN fall the most in Nifty Midcap 150
Nifty Oil & Gas falls over 1.5% for the day; MGL and Reliance Industries falls over 4%
Stock Market At Closing
Indian equities extended decline to end lower on expiry day.
Intraday, both Nifty and Sensex fell nearly 0.50%.
Nifty ends 71.60 points or 0.27% lower at 26,178.70.
Sensex ends 376.28 points or 0.44% down at 85,063.34.
Stock Market Live: Tata Consumer Share Price In Focus
Tata Consumer gets Tax Demand of Rs 269 crore including interest from Bengaluru tax body.
Stock Market Live: IEX Shares Surge
Shares of IEX are trading 8.28% higher at Rs 145.5 apiece in late trade on Tuesday.
Stock Market Live: Honasa Consumer Completes Acquisition
Honasa Consumer completes acquisition of 95% stake of BTM Ventures for equity value of Rs 197.96 crore.
Source: Exchange filing
Stock Market Live: Tractor Sales Rose Over 11%
Tractor sales stood out in 2025, rising 11.5% year-on-year to 9.96 lakh units. The strong performance was driven by healthy farm incomes, favourable crop prices and better rural liquidity, positioning tractors as one of the best-performing auto segments during the year.
Stock Market Live: Passenger Vehicle Sales Rose 10%
Passenger vehicle sales grew at a faster pace, rising 9.7% year-on-year to 44.75 lakh units. The segment benefited from sustained demand for SUVs, new model launches and improved supply conditions. Commercial vehicle sales expanded 6.7% to 10.1 lakh units, supported by infrastructure spending, logistics activity and replacement demand, though growth remained relatively moderate compared with other segments.
Stock Market Live: Auto Retail Sales Rise Nearly 8% In 2025
For the full year 2025, total auto retail sales grew 7.7% year-on-year to 2.8 crore units. Two-wheelers continued to dominate volumes, with sales rising 7.2% to 2.03 crore units, reflecting improving rural demand and stable financing conditions. Three-wheeler sales also increased 7.2% to 13.1 lakh units, aided by recovery in last-mile mobility and e-commerce-linked demand.
Indian Stock Market's 2026 Outlook, Time Correction, Sectors Of Value & More
Kenneth Andrade speaks to NDTV Profit on stock market outlook, time correction and sectors that will be of value in 2026.
PSU Bank Shares Outperform: Returns Double Nifty Bank, Triple Nifty 50
PSU bank stocks have continued to outperform the broader market, delivering returns that are significantly higher than both the Nifty Bank and the Nifty 50 across multiple time frames. The recent rally has once again highlighted the renewed investor interest in public sector lenders, driven by improving fundamentals and a supportive operating environment.
Get more details here.
Zee Entertainment Share Price Update: Large Trade In Stock
Over 1.09 million shares of Zee Entertainment were traded via a block deal on Tuesday. The share of Zee Entertainment rose as much as 0.30% to Rs 91.40 apiece.
FPIs Dump $8.5 Billion Of IT Stocks In 2025 As H-1B Visa Curbs, Deal Win Slowdown Fears Weigh
Foreign portfolio investors sold $8.5 billion worth of Indian information technology stocks in 2025, marking the highest annual sell-off on record.
The scale of selling highlights a sharp divergence between IT shares and the wider market in 2025, with foreign investors cutting exposure to technology even as benchmark indices posted gains. The Nifty IT Index fell 13% during the year, even as the broader NSE Nifty 50 rose 10.5%.
Bajaj Housing Share Price Update: Large Trade In Stock
Over 2.62 million shares of Bajaj Housing were traded via a block deal on Tuesday. The share of Eternal fell as much as 0.50% to Rs 96.92 apiece.
Mahindra Launches High-End SUV XUV 7XO
Mahindra on Monday launched high-end SUV XUV 7XO. Check out the specs of the latest high-end SUV.
GM Breweries Share Price Live: Stock Pares Gains After Hitting Life High
The shares of GM Breweries rose as much as 6.49% to Rs 1,328.80 apiece on Tuesday, hitting fresh life high. However, it pared gains to trade 1% lower at Rs 1,236.20 apiece, as of 12:30 p.m. This compares to a 0.35% decline in the NSE Nifty 50 Index.
It has risen 56.21% in the last 12 months and 20.28% year-to-date. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 6.39 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 76.12.
GM Breweries Q3 Results Live: Profit Rises 90%
GM Breweries Q3 Results Highlights (YoY)
Revenue up 21.9% to Rs 202.14 crore versus Rs 165.84 crore.
Net Profit up 91% to Rs 42.01 crore versus Rs 21.97 crore.
Ebitda up 76% to Rs 52.58 crore versus Rs 29.93 crore.
Margin at 26.0% versus 18.0%.
Sensex, Nifty Today: Stock Market Watch 12 PM
Indian equities were trading lower on Tuesday.
Intraday, both Nifty and Sensex fell nearly 0.50%.
Nifty fell 0.42% at 26,141.05 but pared losses to trade 0.32% lower at 26,165.25 as of 12 p.m.
Sensex was down 0.56% to 84,958.27 before it pared losses to trade 0.45% lower at 85,053.40.
Broader indices were trading lower. Nifty Midcap 150 fell 0.20%; Nifty Smallcap 250 was trading 0.20% lower.
Most sectoral indices fell, led by Nifty oil and gas and Nifty media. Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Metal were trading higher.
Nifty Bank rose 0.30%, Nifty IT was up 0.50%.
ICICI Bank, SBI, Hindalco, Axis Bank and Bajaj Auto were top Nifty gainers.
RIL, HDFC Bank, Trent, ITC and Kotak Mahindra Bank were top Nifty losers.
Eternal Share Price Update: Large Trade In Stock
Over 4.23 million shares of Eternal were traded via a block deal on Tuesday. The share of Eternal fell as much as 0.46% to Rs 280.45 apiece.
Reliance Industries Shares Live Updates: Stock Falls The Most In Nine Months
The shares of Reliance Industries Ltd. fell 5% on Tuesday posting its largest intra-day fall in nine months. The shares have extended its decline for the second day after it fell nearly 1% in the previous session.
Shyam Metalics In Focus After December Business Update
Shyam Metalics December Business Update (YoY)
Stainless steel sales volume rises 19% At 9,393 MT.
Pellet sales volume down 2% at 85,413.
Carbon steel sales volume down 8% at 1.5 Lk MT.
Aluminium foil sales volume down 4.7% at 1,820 MT.
Stock Market News Live: Global Check
Asian equities climbed to a record, led by Chinese technology shares, as investors rotated into regional stocks in search of more attractive valuations and stronger growth prospects.
S&P 500 futures rose 0.1% as of 1:34 p.m. Tokyo time
Japan’s Topix rose 1.5%
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.4%
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 1.8%
The Shanghai Composite rose 1.1%
Euro Stoxx 50 futures rose 0.2%
Stock Market Live Update: December PMI At 58
HSBC India Services PMI stands at 58 versus 59.8 in November.
HSBC India Composite PMI at 57.8 versus 59.7 In November.
Bullish On Trent, Besrish On HUL — Morgan Stanley Turns Selective In Consumer Space
Morgan Stanley has outlined a set of short-term tactical ideas across India’s consumer sector. It has flagged stocks it believes are positioned to outperform, and underperform, the broader market over the next 15 to 45 days as earnings momentum, valuation resets and input-cost trends play out.
On the positive side, the brokerage sees scope for a rebound in Trent Ltd, which has underperformed the market in recent months. The stock is down about 8% over the past three months versus a 6% rise in the Sensex.
Swiggy Shares Live Updates: Stock At Six-Month Low
The shares of Swiggy fell as much as 4% on Tuesday hitting six-moth low amid gig worker economy debate.
Varun Beverages Share Price Update: Large Trade In Stock
Over 1.23 million shares of Varun Beverages were traded via a block deal on Tuesday. The share of Varun Beverages fell as much as 0.51% to Rs 486.20 apiece.
Hindustan Copper Share Price Live: Stock Up 4%
The scrip rose as much as 3.98% to Rs 574.60 apiece on Tuesday, the highest level since Feb. 11, 2010. It pared gains to trade 2.79% higher at Rs 568 apiece, as of 10:10 a.m. This compares to a 0.01% decline in the NSE Nifty 50 Index.
It has risen 141.41% in the last 12 months. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 0.54 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 66.50.
Stock Market Live: Nifty Above 26,200, Sensex Falls Nearly 100 Points
After a negative open Nifty saw some recovery with the index rising 0.05% and trading above the 26,200 mark. However, Sensex continued to trade in the red.
GM Breweries Shares In Focus Ahead Of Q3 Earnings
GM Breweries shares rose as much as 4% to hit over two-month high ahead of its third quarter earnings. The scrip rose as much as 4.09% to Rs 1,298.80 apiece on Tuesday, the highest level since Nov. 4. It pared gains to trade 2.34% higher at Rs 1,277 apiece, as of 10:01 a.m. This compares to a 0.05% advance in the NSE Nifty 50 Index.
It has risen 60.28% in the last 12 months and 20.28% year-to-date. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 0.95 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 76.12, indicating it is overbought.
Adani Power Share Price Update: Large Trade In Stock
Over 2.18 million shares of Adani Power were traded via a block deal on Tuesday. The share of Adani Power rose as much as 1.46% to Rs 148.34 apiece.
Trent Shares Live Updates: What's not working?
Six quarters of sub 50% growth
Revenue growth on a constant decline for the past 6 qtrs
Reduction in revenue per sq ft sales
Concerns of store cannibalisation and competition heating up.
Valuations still no where near cheap
Emmvee Photovoltaic Shares Surge As Jefferies Initiates First Buy Call
Shares of Emmvee Photovoltaic Power surged in early trade on Tuesday, as India’s solar build-out is entering an acceleration phase, and Jefferies believes this counter is positioned at the heart of it. The brokerage projects India’s solar installations to grow at a 24% CAGR over FY25–28, powered by falling tariffs, energy storage adoption and policy support.
Against that backdrop, Jefferies has initiated coverage on Emmvee with a 'buy' rating and a price target of Rs 320, indicating an upside of 73%. The brokerage notes that the stock currently trades at around a 50% discount to peers.
Stock Market Live: HDFC Bank Shares In Focus
The shares of HDFC Bank on Tuesday fell to hit three-month low. The scrip fell as much as 2.20% to Rs 956 apiece on Tuesday, the lowest level since Oct. 3. It pared gains to trade 1.50% lower at Rs 962.85 apiece, as of 9:37 a.m. This compares to a 0.16% decline in the NSE Nifty 50 Index.
It has fallen 38.53% in the last 12 months and 20.28% year-to-date. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 0.45 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 51.83.
Trent Shares In Focus
The shares of Trent fell over 8% on Tuesday after its in-line Q3 business update. The stock is down nearly 8%, and is trading around the Rs 4086 level apiece.
Nifty, Sensex Live Updates: Oil & Gas, Media Among Losers
On NSE, nine out of 15 sectors were in the green. Nifty Metal and Nifty PSU Bank lead the advance, while Nifty oil and gas and Nifty media traded in red.
However, broader markets were mixed, with the NSE Midcap 150 trading 0.07% higher and NSE Smallcap was trading 0.03% higher.
Nifty 50 Live Today: RIL, HDFC Bank Drag Index
RIL, HDFC Bank, Trent, Eternal and L&T weighed on the Nifty 50 index.
ICICI Bank, Hindalco, SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Bajaj Auto added to the Nifty 50 index.
Stock Market Live: Nifty Near 26,200, Sensex Falls Nearly 200 Points
The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex opened lower on Tuesday. The Nifty 50 opened 0.23% lower at 26,189.70 and Sensex opened 0.13% down at 85,331.14. However, minutes after open the Nifty was range bound near 26,200.
Stock Market Live Update: Nifty, Sensex Decline In Pre-Open
At pre-open, the NSE Nifty 50 was trading 60.60 points or 0.23% lower at 26,189.70. The BSE Sensex was down 92.87 points at 85,346.75.
Rupee Vs Dollar Today: Indian Currency Opens Stronger
Rupee opens 7 paise stronger at 90.21 against US Dollar. It closed at 90.28 on Monday.
Source: Bloomberg
Nvidia Debuts New AI Tools For Autonomous Vehicles, Robots
Nvidia Corp., aiming to extend the reach of its technology, announced a group of AI models and tools designed to speed the development of autonomous vehicles and power a new generation of robots.
The company unveiled a vehicle platform called Alpamayo that allows cars to “reason” in the real world, Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said Monday during a presentation at the CES trade show in Las Vegas.
Potential users can take the Alpamayo model and retrain it themselves, Nvidia said. The free offering is aimed at creating vehicles that can think their way out of unexpected situations, such as a traffic-light outage.
ITC Shares In Focus: What Brokerages Say
Macquarie has downgraded ITC Ltd. to Neutral from Buy and slashed its target price by 34% to Rs 330 from Rs 500, citing the adverse impact of a sharp cigarette tax hike that is likely to weigh heavily on volumes, mix and profitability over the next two years.
HDFC Bank Shares In Spotlight After ADR Slump Despite Strong Q3 Metrics
HDFC Bank shares are drawing attention after its American Depositary Receipt fell 6.33% to $34.17 on Tuesday. This comes even as India’s largest private sector lender reported robust growth across key business indicators for the third quarter ended December, according to its latest operational update.
Stock Picks Today: ITC, L&T, Maruti Suzuki And More On Brokerages’ Radar
A host of global and domestic brokerages have released fresh views on Larsen & Toubro, LTI Mindtree, ITC, Emmvee Photo, NSDL and more ahead of Tuesday's session. They have also shared their outlook on banks, NBFCs, pharma, renewables and consumer-facing businesses, alongside broader views on India’s macroeconomic trajectory.
Read the whole story here.
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty's Short-Term Outlook Bullish, Immediate Resistance At 26,350
The Indian equity markets faced volatility in Monday's session fuelled by the United States carrying out a large-scale military strikes against Venezuela on Saturday. Both benchmarks ended the day in losses.
However, analysts project a bullish momentum to sustain in the near-term. Key support levels lie between 26,150 and 26,100, while on the higher side 26,350 and 26,400 are immediate resistance levels, according to Shrikant Chouhan, Head Equity Research, Kotak Securities.
Nifty Today: What F&O Cues Indicate
Nifty January futures down by 0.48% to 26,331 at a premium of 81 points.
Nifty January futures open interest up by 1.05%.
Nifty Options on Jan 6: Maximum Call open interest at 26300 and Maximum Put open interest at 26,000.
Dollar Check
The US Dollar index is up 0.03% at 98.075.
Euro was down 0.02% at 1.1720.
Pound was down 0.01% at 1.3540.
Yen was up 0.17% at 156.58.
Stock Market News Live: Global Check
Asian equities opened higher on Tuesday, continuing a record-setting streak for global markets as investors brushed aside geopolitical concerns. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose for a fourth consecutive day, driven by a 1% gain in Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index.
Meanwhile, shares slipped slightly in South Korea and Australia. Futures indicated potential gains for Chinese stocks following a Wall Street rally, where megacap companies like Amazon.com Inc. and Tesla Inc. were among the top performers.
Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Indicates Positive Start
Good morning readers.
The GIFT Nifty was trading near 26,400 early on Monday. The futures contract based on the benchmark Nifty 50 rose 0.30% at 26,396.5 as of 6:45 a.m. indicating a positive start for the Indian markets.
In the previous session on Monday, the benchmark ended lower. The NSE Nifty 50 ended 78.25 points or 0.30% lower at 26,250.30, while the BSE Sensex closed 322.39 points or 0.38% lower at 85,439.62.
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