Stock Market Closing Update: Sensex and Nifty End Mixed on March 12, 2025

Date: 12-mar-2025

Overview of Market Performance

The Indian stock markets ended on a mixed note on March 12, 2025. The BSE Sensex declined slightly, closing at 74,102.32, down by 12.85 points (0.02%). Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty 50 gained 37.60 points (0.17%), closing at 22,497.90.

Sectoral Highlights

IT Stocks Face Selling Pressure

The IT sector witnessed a significant drop of 3%, mainly due to concerns over global economic conditions. Major IT companies saw a decline, with Infosys losing 3.5% after a ratings downgrade.

Financial Stocks Show Resilience

Despite IT sector weakness, financial stocks performed well. HDFC Bank rose 1.5%, and IndusInd Bank surged 5% after rebounding from previous losses.

Key Market Influences

• Global Economic Concerns: Uncertainty in global markets, particularly in the U.S., impacted investor sentiment.
• Inflation Data Awaited: Investors remained cautious ahead of inflation data releases from India and the U.S., which could influence monetary policy.

Market Summary

• Sensex: 74,102.32 (-12.85 points, -0.02%)
• Nifty 50: 22,497.90 (+37.60 points, +0.17%)
• Nifty IT: Down 3%
• Top Gainers: IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank
• Top Losers: Infosys, TCS

Conclusion

The Indian stock market saw a mixed closing on March 12, 2025, with IT stocks under pressure but financial stocks providing support. Investors are now looking forward to upcoming inflation data for further market direction.

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