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Stock markets closed higher for the 2nd consecutive league connected Tuesday (February 17, 2026), driven by gains successful bank, IT and superior goods shares.
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 173.81 points, oregon 0.21%, to adjacent astatine 83,450.96. The scale moved betwixt a precocious of 83,598 and a debased of 82,987.43 during the day.
The 50-share NSE Nifty precocious 42.65 points, oregon 0.17%, to settee astatine 25,725.40.
Among the Sensex constituents, ITC, Bharat Electronics Ltd., Larsen & Toubro, Infosys, Asian Paints, Titan, Adani Ports, HCL Technologies, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Maruti Suzuki India, IndiGo, State Bank of India and Tech Mahindra were the large gainers.
On the different hand, Eternal, Tata Steel, Trent, Reliance Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Hindustan Unilever ended with losses.
Broader indices besides traded firm, with the BSE Smallcap Select Index rising 0.49%, and Midcap Select Index gained 0.26%.
In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei 225 scale settled 0.47% lower, portion markets successful China, Hong Kong and South Korea remained closed for the Lunar New Year holidays.
European markets are trading higher successful mid-session deals. The U.S. equities marketplace remained unopen connected Monday (February 16) connected relationship of Presidents’ Day.
Foreign organization investors sold equities worthy ₹972.13 crore connected Monday (February 16), portion home organization investors purchased stocks worthy ₹1,666.98 crore, according to the speech data.
Brent crude, the planetary lipid benchmark, fell 0.79% to $68.13 per barrel.
On Monday (February 16), the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 650.39 points to adjacent astatine 83,277.15, portion the NSE Nifty precocious 211.65 points to settee astatine 25,682.75.
