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Indian stock market opens flat, Sensex above 78,000

March 26, 2025

Mumbai, March 26

The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday amid positive global cues, as buying was seen in the realty sector in the early trade.

At around 9.29 am, Sensex was trading 78.19 points or 0.10 per cent up at 78,095.38 while the Nifty added 46.80 points or 0.20 per cent at 23,715.45.

Nifty Bank was up 50.35 points or 0.10 per cent at 51,658.30. The Nifty Midcap 100 index was trading at 52,082.25 after adding 112.50 points or 0.22 per cent. Nifty Smallcap 100 index was at 16,088.95 after declining 19.95 points or 0.12 per cent.

According to market watchers, Nifty tried to break above the previous high of 23,807 but could not sustain above it.

"The hourly high of 23,869 will be an important swing high in the near term. Closing above 23,869 can push Nifty higher to 24,220. Overall trend shall remain bullish as Nifty trading above 40HEMA 23,323,” said Vikram Kasat, Head-Advisory, PL Capital.

Meanwhile, In the Sensex pack, PowerGrid, Bajaj Finserv, M&M, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd Bank, Tata Motors and ICICI Bank were the top gainers. Whereas, Zomato, UltraTech Cement, Titan, Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Hindustan Unilever Limited were the top losers.

In the last trading session, Dow Jones in the US added 0.01 per cent to close at 42,587.50. The S&P 500 climbed 0.16 per cent to 5,776.65 and the Nasdaq added 0.46 per cent to close at 18,271.86.

 

 

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