📈 Indian Stock Market Summary

The Indian stock market delivered a strong performance today, with benchmark indices rallying for the second consecutive session. Positive global cues, strong FII inflows, and sector-wide buying helped the markets close on a high note.

• Nifty 50 today closed at 25,549.00, up +304.25 points (1.21%)
• BSE Sensex ended at 83,755.87, up +1,000.36 points (1.21%)
• Nifty Bank index also surged, ending at 57,206.70, up +585.55 points (1.03%)

Sectors like non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), infrastructure, and metals were the top contributors to this bullish move, while select pharma and auto stocks saw minor profit-booking.

🔼 Top Gainers Today

Among the top gainers in Nifty 50, the spotlight was on:

• Shriram Finance – ₹703.20 (+4.16%)
• Jio Financial Services – ₹312.50 (+3.03%)
• Hindalco Industries – ₹690.60 (+2.67%)
• Tata Steel – ₹160.54 (+2.65%)
• Adani Ports and SEZ – ₹1,429.30 (+2.60%)

🔽 Top Losers Today

Some stocks came under selling pressure:

State Bank of India (SBI) – ₹797.05 (−0.37%)

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories – ₹1,321.50 (−1.50%)

Tech Mahindra – ₹1,690.20 (−0.87%)

Hero MotoCorp – ₹4,278.00 (−0.53%)

Maruti Suzuki – ₹12,715.00 (−0.41%)

🌐 Global Market Overview – June 26, 2025

Global stock markets continued to trade firm, supporting sentiment on Dalal Street.

• US stock indices ended flat with slight gains.
• Asian markets traded positive, led by Japan and South Korea.
• Brent crude oil price remained stable at $83.40 per barrel.
• Indian Rupee held steady near ₹83.10/USD, showing resilience against dollar strength.

🏦 Central Bank News – Fed & RBI Updates

🔹 Federal Reserve (US)

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25–4.50% during its June 17–18 meeting. Markets now await the US inflation report and Fed’s next policy meet on July 29–30, which may signal future rate cuts.

🔹 Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

The RBI repo rate cut to 5.5% during its June 4–6 monetary policy review continues to aid credit growth and liquidity. With inflation within the target range, economists expect RBI to maintain an accommodative stance in the near term.

🔍 Key Market Highlights for Investors

• Strong Nifty closing today above 25,500 indicates bullish sentiment.
• Sensex’s 1,000+ point rally reflects broad investor confidence.
• FIIs (Foreign Institutional Investors) were net buyers, boosting momentum.
• Top-performing sectors: NBFCs, Infra, Metals
• Short-term outlook: Positive with chances of minor consolidation near resistance zones.

📌 Takeaway – What Investors Should Know

Today’s rally in the Indian share market reflects rising investor confidence amid global stability, strong domestic liquidity, and hopes of continued economic recovery. With benchmark indices trading near all-time highs, investors are advised to stay cautious yet optimistic.

Short-term traders should watch for consolidation levels around Nifty 25,600–25,700, while long-term investors can look at fundamentally strong stocks in banking, infrastructure, and FMCG sectors.

📢 Written by Badri | MoneyScope360.com
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