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NSE:PBFIN 8 December 2025

Indus Towers, Policybazaar Stand Out as Analyst Favourites While Nifty, Sensex Slip on December 8, 2025

Indus Towers, Policybazaar Stand Out as Analyst Favourites While Nifty, Sensex Slip on December 8, 2025

Sensex fell nearly 300 points to 85,400 and Nifty dropped below 26,100 by late morning, with midcaps and smallcaps underperforming ahead of the US Fed decision. Indus Towers and PB Fintech drew analyst attention as top short-term buys, with Citi setting a ₹500 target on Indus Towers. NSE launched its first F&O pre-open session for derivatives. Realty, PSU banks, and pharma lagged, while IT stocks gained.

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