The Indian stock markets ended today’s session on a weak note, with the major indices closing lower. The Sensex settled at 85,408.70, down 0.14%, while the Nifty settled at 26,142.10, slipping 0.13%. The Nifty Bank index also followed a similar trend, ending the day at 59,183.60, down 0.20%.
Lets take a look at the key highlights of today’s trading session
Top gainers
A few stocks managed to gain ground in today’s trading. From the Sensex pack, companies like Trent, Maruti, and Ultratech Cement recorded modest gains.
Key losers
On the other hand, several stocks faced selling pressure. TMPV, Sun Pharmaceutical, among other companies names saw declines during the session.
Midday movers
Some stocks stood out during the day for notable price movements. Hindustan Copper climbed nearly 6%, hitting a fresh 52-week high and extending its winning streak to a third consecutive session. Ola Electric Mobility rose around 2%, remaining in focus after announcing internal funding arrangements within the group.
Tata Capital gained over 3% following disclosure that it had resolved a long-pending SEBI case related to NCD issuances by Tata Motors Finance Limited, which merged into Tata Capital earlier this year.
Market closed for Christmas
Looking ahead, investors should note that the markets will be closed tomorrow for Christmas. Both the NSE and BSE will halt trading across equities, derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB), marking the final holiday of the year.