Sensex 12 December 2025 - 9 January 2026

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 After a soft start, benchmarks extended losses as profit-booking and foreign fund outflows remained in focus.

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.

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

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 headlines that can swing heavyweight sectors in minutes. Moneycontrol+1

Mumbai | December 21, 2025: India’s stock market is closed today, but the conversation on Dalal Street is anything but quiet. With Christmas-week liquidity expected to be thin and several market-moving events lined up from Monday, December 22, investors are heading into the final stretch of 2025 tracking a familiar set of cues: Nifty 50’s 26,000 hurdle, the rupee’s sharp swings, foreign fund activity, and a major BSE index reshuffle. Economic Times+1 Indian equities wrapped up the prior trading week with mild losses overall, even as a Friday rebound helped benchmarks end on a steadier footing. The BSE Sensex finished the week at 84,929.36, while the Nifty 50 ended at 25,966.40. Moneycontrol+1

Mumbai | Saturday, 20 December 2025 — Indian equities are closed today, 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 analyses in circulation on 20.12.2025, along with what traders and investors are watching for the Monday open.

Mumbai | December 18, 2025: 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 By the closing bell:

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 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 25,868. Despite the mild rise in headline indices, market breadth remained negative, with decliners outpacing gainers. Moneycontrol

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 By the closing bell on Wednesday:

Indian stock market benchmarks turned choppy on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, giving up early gains as investors weighed a sharp swing in the rupee, persistent foreign portfolio outflows, and fresh uncertainty around the US interest-rate path. By midday, market breadth stayed weak even as select pockets—especially PSU banks—showed resilience. At around 12:03 pm IST, the BSE Sensex was down 127.69 points at 84,552.17, while the NSE Nifty 50 slipped 37.80 points to 25,822.30. The advance-decline ratio reflected a risk-off tone: about 1,350 stocks advanced, 2,197 declined, and 178 were unchanged. Moneycontrol

Indian equities started the week on a cautious note on Monday, December 15, 2025, with benchmark indices ending lower after a volatile session that saw early losses pare back intraday. Persistent foreign portfolio outflows, lingering uncertainty around a potential U.S.–India trade deal, and fresh pressure on the rupee kept risk appetite in check across Dalal Street. Reuters+1 By the close, the Nifty 50 fell 0.51% to 25,913.45, while the BSE Sensex slipped 0.46% to 84,875.85. The weakness was broad-based, with all 16 major sectoral indices in the red and mid- and small-caps also lower. Reuters