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Nifty News 17 December 2025 - 1 January 2026

National Stock Exchange of India stock today: Nifty ends flat as cigarette tax slams ITC, autos steady the market

National Stock Exchange of India stock today: Nifty ends flat as cigarette tax slams ITC, autos steady the market

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 09:47 ET — Market closed India’s Nifty 50 ended little changed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on Thursday, as auto gains offset a sharp selloff in cigarette makers after New Delhi raised taxes on cigarettes. The benchmark closed up 0.06% at 26,146.55, while the BSE Sensex eased 0.04% to 85,188.6. The move matters because ITC is a heavyweight in the index and in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector — makers of everyday staples that tend to be sensitive to tax and pricing changes. It also puts policy back in focus early
1 January 2026
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India Stock Market Today (Dec 26, 2025): Sensex Slips ~300 Points, Nifty Near 26,050 as IT & Financials Drag in Thin Year-End Trade

India Stock Market Today (Dec 26, 2025): Sensex Slips ~300 Points, Nifty Near 26,050 as IT & Financials Drag in Thin Year-End Trade

New Delhi, December 26, 2025 — The Indian stock market traded in the red on Friday as Dalal Street reopened after the Christmas holiday, with thin year-end volumes and a lack of fresh domestic triggers keeping sentiment cautious. By late morning, IT and heavyweight financial names were among the key drags, while select metals and PSU/railway-linked counters drew buying interest. Moneycontrol Sensex Today, Nifty Today: Where the Market Stood in Late Morning Trade After a soft start, benchmarks extended losses as profit-booking and foreign fund outflows remained in focus. Why the Indian Stock Market Fell Today: The Big Triggers on
26 December 2025
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India Stock Market Pre-Open: Nifty, Sensex, GIFT Nifty, RBI Liquidity & Top Stocks to Watch on 26 December 2025

India Stock Market Pre-Open: Nifty, Sensex, GIFT Nifty, RBI Liquidity & Top Stocks to Watch on 26 December 2025

Indian equities return to action on Friday, 26 December 2025, after the Christmas trading holiday shut Indian exchanges on Thursday, 25 December.  The Economic Times With year-end liquidity thinning, markets are entering the session with a familiar mix of inputs: GIFT Nifty cues, FII/DII flows, options positioning, and a growing list of stock-specific triggers (open offers, orders, regulatory updates, and corporate actions). Below is a detailed, publication-ready guide to what matters most before the opening bell on Dalal Street. 1) The big overnight indicator: GIFT Nifty is slightly softer The first read for the Indian open is GIFT Nifty futures. How to read it: A small discount versus the last Nifty close typically
25 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (24 December 2025): Sensex slips 116, Nifty ends below 26,200 in thin Christmas Eve trade; IT drags, RBI liquidity moves in focus

India Stock Market Today (24 December 2025): Sensex slips 116, Nifty ends below 26,200 in thin Christmas Eve trade; IT drags, RBI liquidity moves in focus

Mumbai: Indian equities ended marginally lower on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, as holiday-thinned volumes kept benchmark indices range-bound and limited follow-through on global risk-on cues. The BSE Sensex slipped 116 points to close at 85,408.70, while the NSE Nifty 50 eased 35 points to finish at 26,142.10—a soft end to a session that began with mild optimism but faded through the afternoon. Reuters+2Business Standard+2 With domestic markets shut on Thursday (December 25) for Christmas, many traders chose to reduce risk rather than chase year-end momentum—leaving stock-specific news, institutional flows, and a fresh set of RBI liquidity measures as the day’s defining drivers. Reuters+1 Market at a glance:
25 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (Dec 24, 2025): Sensex Flat, Nifty Holds 26,150–26,200 as RBI Liquidity Boost Offsets IT Drag

India Stock Market Today (Dec 24, 2025): Sensex Flat, Nifty Holds 26,150–26,200 as RBI Liquidity Boost Offsets IT Drag

Mumbai | December 24, 2025 — India’s stock market traded with a cautious, year-end calm on Wednesday, as the Sensex and Nifty 50 moved in a tight range on Christmas Eve. Early gains—helped by upbeat global cues after strong U.S. growth data—faded as IT shares slipped, while banks, select metals and pockets of defensives helped keep the downside limited. Reuters+2Business Standard+2 By around midday, the Nifty 50 hovered near 26,185–26,195 and the Sensex stayed close to 85,525–85,560, indicating a “wait-and-watch” session with subdued volumes ahead of the holiday break. Business Standard+1 A key practical factor: Indian exchanges are shut on
24 December 2025
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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

Indian equity benchmarks started Christmas Eve trade on a cautious note, opening nearly flat despite supportive global cues. But by mid-morning on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, the tone improved: the Nifty 50 moved back above 26,200 and the Sensex trimmed early losses to trade modestly higher, helped by broad-based gains across most sectors—with the notable exception of IT, which stayed under pressure. Moneycontrol+1 This is a market that looks calm on the surface—India VIX has slipped to a fresh record closing low—but remains highly sensitive to a few key levers right now: the rupee’s direction, year-end liquidity, and fast-moving global
24 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (23 December 2025): Sensex, Nifty End Flat as IT Cools Off; Rupee Pressures and Year-End Stock Picks Take Centre Stage

India Stock Market Today (23 December 2025): Sensex, Nifty End Flat as IT Cools Off; Rupee Pressures and Year-End Stock Picks Take Centre Stage

Indian equities hit pause on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, after two sessions of gains, with benchmarks closing almost unchanged as traders weighed a pullback in IT stocks, muted year-end volumes, and fresh signals from the currency market. The BSE Sensex slipped 0.07% to 85,508.78, while the NSE Nifty 50 edged down 0.02% to 26,168.10, reflecting a narrow, range-bound session rather than a directional move. Investing.com+1 Sensex and Nifty: How the market closed on 23.12.2025 Tuesday’s close captured the day’s cautious tone: While the headline indices barely moved, underneath the surface there was sector churn—classic late-December behaviour as portfolios rebalance and
23 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

Mumbai | Saturday, 20 December 2025 — Indian equities are closed today (Saturday), but the market conversation is far from quiet. The week ended with a strong rebound on Friday as the Nifty 50 and Sensex snapped a four-session losing streak, helped by improving global cues, a firmer rupee, and returning institutional flows. At the same time, the India VIX slid to an all-time low, a signal of calm that analysts say could also hint at complacency heading into the final trading stretch of the year. Reuters+1 Below is a comprehensive round-up of the most relevant news, forecasts, and market
20 December 2025
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Sensex Today (Dec 18, 2025): Nifty Ends Flat at 25,815, Sensex Slips 78 Points as IT Gains Offset Broad Weakness

Sensex Today (Dec 18, 2025): Nifty Ends Flat at 25,815, Sensex Slips 78 Points as IT Gains Offset Broad Weakness

Mumbai: Indian equities wrapped up a choppy Thursday with benchmark indices nearly unchanged, after swinging between early losses and a mid-session recovery that fizzled in the final hour. The Nifty 50 eased 0.01% to 25,815.55, while the BSE Sensex slipped 0.09% to 84,481.81, marking a fourth straight session of mild declines even as information technology stocks provided a cushion. Reuters+1 The mood on Dalal Street remained cautious, shaped by a familiar mix of cross-currents: uncertainty around a potential U.S.–India trade agreement, a rupee rebound following central bank intervention, and global risk sentiment rattled by a tech-led selloff overseas ahead of
18 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Ends Near 84,600, Nifty Flat Around 25,816 on Dec 18, 2025 as IT Outperforms; Rupee and Global Cues in Focus

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Ends Near 84,600, Nifty Flat Around 25,816 on Dec 18, 2025 as IT Outperforms; Rupee and Global Cues in Focus

Mumbai | December 18, 2025 (as of 5:00 AM EST / 3:30 PM IST market close): Indian equities wrapped up Thursday’s session largely range-bound and choppy, with benchmark indices finishing close to the flatline after three sessions of declines. IT stocks held up well, while pockets like auto and media dragged, keeping broader sentiment cautious. Reuters+3NSE India+3Yahoo Finance+3 India market close today: Sensex steady, Nifty ends almost unchanged By the closing bell: The tone across the market remained mixed. Mid-to-late session swings were visible, and derivatives-related volatility also featured in market commentary, with expiry-day trade often amplifying intraday moves. Moneycontrol
18 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): Sensex, Nifty Turn Positive After Early Dip as IT and Banks Lead; Rupee and Global Cues Keep Traders Cautious

India Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): Sensex, Nifty Turn Positive After Early Dip as IT and Banks Lead; Rupee and Global Cues Keep Traders Cautious

Indian equities steadied and edged higher in Thursday’s session after a choppy start, with IT and frontline banking stocks helping benchmarks recover despite weak breadth across the broader market. Around midday, investors were still weighing a familiar mix: a soft global risk tone driven by tech jitters, a fragile rupee near record-weak levels, and uncertainty around a potential India–US trade breakthrough. Moneycontrol+2Reuters+2 Market snapshot: Sensex and Nifty trade near day’s highs, but breadth stays weak By early afternoon trade, the BSE Sensex was up about 110 points near 84,669, while the NSE Nifty 50 was up about 49 points near
18 December 2025
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India Stock Market Today (Dec 17, 2025): Sensex slips 120, Nifty ends below 25,900 as FII selling and trade-deal uncertainty weigh; rupee rebounds on RBI support

India Stock Market Today (Dec 17, 2025): Sensex slips 120, Nifty ends below 25,900 as FII selling and trade-deal uncertainty weigh; rupee rebounds on RBI support

Mumbai, December 17, 2025: Indian equities ended marginally lower for the third consecutive session, with benchmark indices struggling to extend early gains as investors weighed persistent foreign outflows, a still-fragile rupee narrative, and a lack of fresh clarity on India–U.S. trade negotiations. Reuters+1 Market close: Sensex, Nifty edge lower; broader market remains under pressure By the closing bell on Wednesday: Reuters noted the benchmarks are down about 0.9% across three sessions, highlighting how the market has remained in “wait-and-watch” mode despite only mild single-day losses. Reuters Why the market fell today: 4 drivers investors tracked most closely 1) Foreign selling keeps sentiment cautious A key overhang remains the pace
17 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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