Sensex, Nifty Today (Dec 24, 2025): Markets Edge Up After Flat Open as Nifty Holds 26,200; Rupee Firms, IT Drags

Sensex, Nifty Today (Dec 24, 2025): Markets Edge Up After Flat Open as Nifty Holds 26,200; Rupee Firms, IT Drags

India’s Sensex and Nifty 50 recovered from a flat start on December 24, with the Nifty climbing above 26,200 and the Sensex up 146 points by 10:01 am IST. Gains were broad-based except in IT, which lagged. The rupee opened higher at 89.54 per dollar, supporting sentiment. India VIX hit a record low, but traders remain alert to currency moves and global headlines.
24 December 2025
MUFG’s ₹39,618 Crore Shriram Finance Deal: What’s in the Agreement, What Changes for Borrowing Costs, and Why India’s NBFC Boom Is Drawing Global Banks

MUFG’s ₹39,618 Crore Shriram Finance Deal: What’s in the Agreement, What Changes for Borrowing Costs, and Why India’s NBFC Boom Is Drawing Global Banks

Japan’s MUFG Bank will acquire a 20% stake in Shriram Finance via a ₹39,618 crore ($4.4 billion) preferential share issue. Shriram Finance plans to use the funds mainly for onward lending and debt repayment. The deal awaits shareholder approval at an EGM on January 14, 2026. The issue price is set at ₹840.93 per share.
24 December 2025
PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX: PLS) Surges Into Christmas Eve Spotlight: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook on 24 December 2025

PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX: PLS) Surges Into Christmas Eve Spotlight: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook on 24 December 2025

PLS Group Limited, formerly Pilbara Minerals, ranked among the most-bought stocks on the ASX 200 in holiday-shortened trading on December 24, 2025, as record metals prices lifted mining shares. The company, now rebranded, owns the Pilgangoora lithium operation in Australia and a major project in Brazil. Demand for PLS surged alongside other miners, according to ABC’s Markets Live.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX: CBA): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook on 24 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX: CBA): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook on 24 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia will pay about A$68 million in new “goodwill” payments to low-income customers after an ASIC review found excessive fees. CBA shares closed at A$161.39 on 24 December, down 16% from a 2025 high but still up 5.5% for the year. The stock remains priced above peers despite regulatory scrutiny and a wide 52-week range.
24 December 2025
BHP Group Ltd Stock Update (Dec. 24, 2025): Copper at $12,000, China Iron Ore Talks, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus

BHP Group Ltd Stock Update (Dec. 24, 2025): Copper at $12,000, China Iron Ore Talks, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus

BHP Group Ltd shares traded near A$45.62 in Australia on Dec. 24, 2025, and $61.08 in New York on Dec. 23, capping a roughly 15% gain for the year. Copper surged past $12,000 per tonne this week, boosting BHP’s growth narrative as the company invests over A$840 million in its Olympic Dam project. Iron ore prices face warnings of softness into 2026.
CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) Stock Update on 24 December 2025: Share Price Drops, Buyback Progress, Seqirus Uncertainty, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) Stock Update on 24 December 2025: Share Price Drops, Buyback Progress, Seqirus Uncertainty, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts

CSL Limited shares closed at A$171.48 on 24 December 2025, down 2.38%, near their 52-week low of A$168.00. The company delayed the spin-off of its Seqirus vaccine arm and cut its FY26 outlook after a sharper-than-expected drop in US flu vaccination rates. Market value stands at about A$85.5 billion. Shares are down roughly 39% over the past year.
24 December 2025
Silver Price Hits New Record on Dec 24, 2025: Spot Near $73, MCX Above ₹2.23 Lakh/kg as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Global Tensions Fuel the Rally

Silver Price Hits New Record on Dec 24, 2025: Spot Near $73, MCX Above ₹2.23 Lakh/kg as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Global Tensions Fuel the Rally

Spot silver hit a record $72.70 per ounce on December 24 before easing, while gold climbed above $4,500, as investors sought safe havens amid U.S. rate cut expectations and geopolitical tensions. In India, MCX silver surged to an all-time high of ₹2,23,359 per kilogram, with gold futures also opening higher. Thin year-end liquidity amplified price swings.
24 December 2025
Shriram Finance Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High on MUFG Deal, Breaks Into India’s Top-50 Most Valuable Club

Shriram Finance Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High on MUFG Deal, Breaks Into India’s Top-50 Most Valuable Club

Shriram Finance hit a new 52-week high near ₹983 in early Mumbai trading on December 24, extending gains after MUFG Bank agreed to invest ₹39,618 crore for a 20% stake. The deal, described as the largest cross-border investment in India’s financial sector, pushed Shriram Finance into the top 50 most valuable Indian companies, with its stock up about 94% from its 2025 low.
24 December 2025
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips on Christmas Eve as Banks Weigh and Record Copper Prices Lift Miners (24 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips on Christmas Eve as Banks Weigh and Record Copper Prices Lift Miners (24 December 2025)

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.4% at 8,763 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with all sectors lower except mining, which edged up 0.1%. Financials dragged, as major banks slipped amid concerns over high valuations. Copper prices hit a record above US$12,000 a tonne, lifting miners like Rio Tinto to all-time highs. Trading ended early ahead of a multi-day holiday break.
24 December 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 24.12.2025

IAMGOLD shares have climbed 218% over the past year, with analysts estimating the stock trades at a 61.9% discount to fair value based on long-term cash flow projections. Ternium is up 44% in a year, trading at $38.16, with a lower price-to-earnings ratio than peers but faces risks from global overcapacity and rising costs.
24 December 2025
Apollo Micro Systems secures DRDO laser DEW tech transfer as shares hit upper circuit again on Dec 23, 2025

Apollo Micro Systems secures DRDO laser DEW tech transfer as shares hit upper circuit again on Dec 23, 2025

Apollo Micro Systems said it received DRDO approval for two technology transfers related to laser-based Directed Energy Weapon systems, including a 10 kW laser DEW and an EO tracking system. The announcement, disclosed December 22, 2025, triggered a 5% upper circuit in the stock on December 23, extending its recent rally. The transfers require a licensed agreement and regulatory clearance.
24 December 2025
Tata Capital Share Price Breaks Out on Heavy Volumes as NBFC Bets ₹500 Crore on Vodafone Idea’s ₹3,300-Crore Bond Sale

Tata Capital Share Price Breaks Out on Heavy Volumes as NBFC Bets ₹500 Crore on Vodafone Idea’s ₹3,300-Crore Bond Sale

Tata Capital shares jumped 4.24% to ₹344 on December 23, breaking out of a tight trading range with volume surging to 12.13 million shares, about 3.5 times the average. The move followed news of Tata Capital investing ₹500 crore in Vodafone Idea’s ₹3,300-crore bond issue. Indian benchmarks ended nearly unchanged in thin year-end trade, with the Nifty 50 up 0.02% and the Sensex down 0.05%.
24 December 2025
Jupiter Wagons Share Price Jumps as Promoter Tatravagonka Raises Stake — What Happened on Dec 23, 2025 and What Investors Are Watching Next

Jupiter Wagons Share Price Jumps as Promoter Tatravagonka Raises Stake — What Happened on Dec 23, 2025 and What Investors Are Watching Next

Jupiter Wagons Ltd (NSE: JWL) stayed in the spotlight on December 23, 2025, extending a sharp multi-session rally that has turned the stock into one of the most-watched railway-linked names of the week. The move followed a promoter stake increase by Tatravagonka A.S., while broader railway stocks also climbed on renewed optimism ahead of Union Budget 2026 and fresh policy cues around Indian Railways. NDTV Profit+2The Economic Times+2 Below is a complete, publication-ready wrap of the key news flow from 23.12.2025, the regulatory trigger behind the rally, and the near-term factors likely to decide whether the surge holds. What happened
24 December 2025
Silver Price Breaks $70 on Dec 23, 2025 — and Hindustan Zinc Becomes the Stock Market’s Silver Proxy

Silver Price Breaks $70 on Dec 23, 2025 — and Hindustan Zinc Becomes the Stock Market’s Silver Proxy

Global silver prices broke above $70 per ounce for the first time on December 23, 2025, triggering record highs on India’s MCX, where silver spiked to nearly ₹2,17,800 per kg. Hindustan Zinc shares climbed over 3% as investors bet on higher earnings from the company’s major silver production. The surge was fueled by strong industrial demand, tightening supply, and expectations of U.S. rate cuts.
24 December 2025
Amphenol Stock (NYSE: APH) After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): What Drove the Move and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

Amphenol Stock (NYSE: APH) After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): What Drove the Move and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

Amphenol shares closed up 1.47% at $137.12 on Dec. 23, trading in a $133.28–$137.25 range on light volume, about 3.7 million below the 50-day average. After-hours trading was flat, with the stock at $137.15 as of 5:44 p.m. EST. APH ended the session roughly 5% below its 52-week high of $144.37. No major company news moved the stock; gains tracked broader market strength.
24 December 2025
Western Digital (WDC) Stock After Hours on Dec. 23, 2025: What’s Moving Shares—and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

Western Digital (WDC) Stock After Hours on Dec. 23, 2025: What’s Moving Shares—and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) is back in focus after Tuesday’s closing bell (Dec. 23, 2025), with the stock holding near the high-$170s in extended trading—an area that reflects both a powerful 2025 rally and a market still pricing in strong demand for data-center storage tied to AI workloads. Late Tuesday, WDC traded around $178 in after-hours activity, roughly in line with where it finished the regular session. Investing.com The bigger story for the next session isn’t just the after-hours tape—it’s the calendar. Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve) is a shortened U.S. trading day, with the NYSE and Nasdaq
24 December 2025
Newmont (NEM) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 23, 2025: After‑Hours Update, Gold’s $4,500 Breakout, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before Wednesday’s Open

Newmont (NEM) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 23, 2025: After‑Hours Update, Gold’s $4,500 Breakout, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before Wednesday’s Open

Newmont closed at $105.25 on Dec. 23, up 0.35%, then edged down to $105.20 in after-hours trading. Gold prices surged above $4,500, hitting new records and driving sentiment across the sector. Newmont’s stock sits at the top of its 52-week range ahead of a holiday-shortened session Wednesday, when thin trading could increase volatility.
24 December 2025
Chipotle Stock (CMG) After Hours Today, Dec. 23, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tomorrow

Chipotle Stock (CMG) After Hours Today, Dec. 23, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tomorrow

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) ended Tuesday’s session modestly lower—and then slipped a bit more in after-hours trading as investors head into a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. Below is what the stock is doing after the bell, what dominated today’s CMG news and analysis cycle, what Wall Street forecasts look like right now, and the key calendar items to keep in mind before the opening bell tomorrow. CMG stock price after the bell: where Chipotle shares stand tonight Regular session (Dec. 23, 2025): Chipotle shares closed at $37.79, down about 0.34% on the day,
24 December 2025
AutoZone Stock (AZO) After Hours Today, Dec. 23, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Wednesday

AutoZone Stock (AZO) After Hours Today, Dec. 23, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Wednesday

AutoZone shares closed up 1.46% at $3,463.61 Tuesday, outperforming retail peers as volume topped the 50-day average. After-hours trading saw AZO dip about 0.19% to $3,457.00. The stock remains roughly 21% below its September 2025 high. Investors continue to weigh recent quarterly results showing higher sales but lower margins and profit.
24 December 2025

Stock Market Today

KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

KLA stock price jumps 8% as chip rebound lifts KLAC — what to know before Monday

8 February 2026
KLA Corp shares surged 8.4% to $1,442.95 Friday, leading gains in chip-equipment stocks after Amazon announced a major increase in capital spending. About 1.6 million KLA shares traded as the PHLX semiconductor index rose 5.7%. KLA’s board declared a $1.90 quarterly dividend, payable March 3 to holders as of Feb. 17. Applied Materials and Lam Research also rallied sharply into the close.
CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

8 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia closed Friday down 0.23% at A$158.91, outperforming a 2.03% drop in the S&P/ASX 200. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 and commentary from CEO Matt Comyn. The Reserve Bank’s recent cash-rate hike to 3.85% and upcoming mortgage repricing are in focus. CBA flagged A$68 million in provisions and A$53 million in non-recurring income items.
Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

8 February 2026
Boeing shares closed up 2.6% at $243.03 Friday, buoyed by reports of possible major aircraft orders from Saudi Arabia and India. India’s trade minister said a $70–80 billion Boeing deal could be signed by March. Supply-chain delays and regulatory scrutiny remain key risks. Boeing’s chief engineer sold over 10,000 shares earlier in the week.
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