Mumbai, 22 June 2025 – Indian stock markets closed on a high note today with the Sensex gaining 412.36 points to close at 79,823.10, while the Nifty 50 surged 126.70 points, ending at 23,974.85. Positive global cues, strong buying in IT and banking stocks, and expectations of stable interest rates supported investor sentiment.
This marks the third consecutive session of gains, as domestic investors shrugged off concerns about global volatility and focused on corporate earnings growth and steady macro indicators.
📊 Key Indices Performance:
| Index | Closing Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sensex | 79,823.10 | +412.36 pts |
| Nifty 50 | 23,974.85 | +126.70 pts |
| Bank Nifty | 53,145.20 | +188.45 pts |
| Nifty IT | 40,710.85 | +302.10 pts |
| Stock | % Gain |
|---|---|
| Infosys | +3.45% |
| HDFC Bank | +2.89% |
| Tech Mahindra | +2.75% |
| ICICI Bank | +2.44% |
| Tata Motors | +2.12% |
| Stock | % Loss |
|---|---|
| Bharti Airtel | -1.22% |
| NTPC | -0.85% |
| ONGC | -0.71% |
📈 Sectoral Highlights:
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IT Sector: Strong buying seen on expectations of robust US tech spending. Nifty IT rose over 300 points.
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Banking Sector: Private banks gained after reports of credit growth touching 14.6% YoY.
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Auto Sector: Positive momentum continues, driven by strong EV sales in May.
🌎 Global Market Influence:
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US Markets: Nasdaq and Dow closed higher Friday; tech stocks continued to rally.
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Asian stock markets showed a mixed mood today — with Nikkei and Hang Seng inching up, while Shanghai stayed mostly quiet.
Crude Oil: Brent trading at $83.12/barrel, mildly supporting energy stocks.
🧠 Expert Insight:
Mr. Arvind Khosla, Head of Research at FinPulse, says:
“The Indian market is witnessing strong resilience. Despite geopolitical tensions, the fundamentals are intact. FIIs are showing renewed interest due to India’s stable outlook.”
💰 FII/DII Data:
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Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs): Net buyers ₹1,420 crore
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Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs): Net buyers ₹1,010 crore
🗓️ IPO Corner:
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RenewPlus Energy Ltd IPO opened today; subscribed 1.6x on Day 1
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AeroTech India Ltd IPO listing scheduled for 26 June
🔍 Technical Outlook:
- The Nifty is expected to find solid support near 23,750,
- Meanwhile, the RSI continues to hold above 60, indicating sustained bullish momentum.
- Analysts expect a fresh breakout if Nifty closes above 24,000 tomorrow while facing resistance around the 24,050 mark.
🛑 Caution Ahead:
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Global geopolitical events (e.g., US-Iran tensions) may create volatility
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Crude price fluctuations and USD-INR movements should be watched closely
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US Fed Chair speech scheduled for June 24 may influence market trend
📣 Investor Tips:
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Good time for long-term investors to stay invested in large-cap IT and private banks
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Mid-cap and auto sector stocks showing continued momentum
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Avoid speculative buying in highly volatile small-caps this week
🔚 Conclusion:
India’s equity markets continue to ride upward momentum, fueled by robust economic fundamentals, consistent foreign investor interest, and resilient local consumption.
If international conditions stay calm, the Nifty looks poised to break into uncharted territory soon.