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Indian stock markets ended flat on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, as Sensex closed slightly higher, while Nifty50 recorded a marginal decline. Investors remained cautious ahead of the market holiday on February 26 (Maha Shivratri) and global uncertainties.

Market Summary: Sensex & Nifty Performance

Sensex: +147.71 points (0.20%) | Closed at 74,602.12
Nifty50: -5.80 points (-0.03%) | Closed at 22,547.55

Intraday Highs & Lows:

  • Sensex: High – 74,785.08 | Low – 74,400.37
  • Nifty50: High – 22,625.30 | Low – 22,516.45

Top Gainers & Losers (Nifty50)

Top Gainers:
Bharti Airtel (+2.32%)
Mahindra & Mahindra
Bajaj Finance
Nestlé India
Titan

Top Losers:
Hindalco (-3.10%)
 Dr. Reddy’s Labs
Trent
Hero MotoCorp
Sun Pharma

Broader Market & Sectoral Performance

Nifty Midcap100: -0.62%
Nifty Smallcap100: -0.44%

Sectors that gained:

  • Nifty Auto
  • FMCG
  • Financial Services
  • Media
  • Consumer Durables

Sectors that declined:

  • Metals
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • IT & Banking Stocks

Global Market Trends & Cues

Asia:
Hang Seng futures (-2.2%) – Weak sentiment in Hong Kong markets
Japan’s Topix (-0.6%) – Declining investor confidence
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (-0.9%) – Banking & resources stocks drag down markets

Europe:
Euro Stoxx 50 futures (-0.3%) – Indicating a slightly negative market opening

US:
S&P 500 futures flat – Signaling a cautious trading session ahead

Australian shares resumed their downtrend, with a 0.9% decline, as investors remain concerned about domestic inflation data.

Market Closed Tomorrow for Maha Shivratri

The Indian stock market will remain closed on February 26, 2025, for Maha Shivratri.

With global uncertainties and sector-wide volatility, investors are likely to remain cautious when markets resume trading on Thursday, February 27.