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Benchmark Stock Index (BSE) Sensex slipped by 42 points successful a volatile commercialized connected Tuesday (December 23, 2025) pursuing profit-taking successful IT and pharma shares and mixed planetary cues.
Snapping the two-day gaining streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex dipped 42.64 points oregon 0.05% to settee astatine 85,524.84. During the day, it deed a precocious of 85,704.93 and a debased of 85,342.99.
The 50-share NSE Nifty closed marginally up by 4.75 points oregon 0.02% to 26,177.15. Among Sensex firms, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma, Tech Mahindra, Eternal, Axis Bank and Maruti were the large laggards.
However, ITC, UltraTech Cement, Tata Steel, and HDFC Bank were among the gainers. In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 index, and Shanghai's SSE Composite scale settled successful affirmative territory, portion Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale ended lower.
Markets successful Europe were trading connected a mixed note. U.S. markets ended higher connected Monday (December 22). Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worthy ₹457.34 crore connected Monday (December 22), according to speech data. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs), however, remained buyers arsenic they bought equities worthy ₹4,058.22 crore.
"Equity markets ended the league connected a level note, weighed down by broad-based profit-booking astatine higher levels successful the lack of caller affirmative triggers," Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money,” an online trading and wealthiness tech firm, said.
Brent crude, the planetary lipid benchmark, went up by 0.10% to $62.13 per barrel. "The home marketplace traded successful a constrictive scope and ended level amid mixed planetary cues. Selling unit persisted crossed astir sectors, though financials and FMCG offered marginal support.
"Going forward, investors are positioning for the adjacent net play and monitoring evolving Fed argumentation expectations, arsenic complaint chopped probabilities are dilatory inching up for the January meeting," Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments Limited, said.
On Monday (December 22), the Sensex jumped 638.12 points oregon 0.75% to settee astatine 85,567.48. The Nifty climbed 206 points oregon 0.79% to adjacent supra the 26,000 people astatine 26,172.40.
