Today's Stock Market Report
Date: February 5, 2025
Market Overview
On February 5, 2025, the Indian stock market experienced a choppy session with cautious optimism. Despite some declines in benchmark indices, investors remained alert as domestic and global cues mixed together—setting the stage for a day of both opportunity and caution.
Key Indices Performance
BSE Sensex: Closed at 78,271.28, down 312.53 points (–0.40%).
NSE Nifty50: Closed at 23,696.30, down 42.95 points (–0.18%).
Midcap/Smallcap: Smallcap indices outperformed with gains above 1.85%.
Sector Performance
Energy: Strong gains driven by rising oil prices and optimistic production data.
FMCG: Faced headwinds with a 1.80% decline amid softer consumer sentiment.
Infrastructure: Mixed results with short‐term support but overall bearish long‐term signals.
IT & Banking: Remained largely stable with neutral RSI levels.
Individual Stock Highlights
Nestle India Ltd.: Shares dropped by 2.23% to 2,249.05 rupees, underperforming compared to peers.
ONGC: Gained over 2.5% on a positive production outlook and improved earnings guidance.
Tata Motors: Recorded modest gains as sentiment improved in the auto sector.
Asian Paints & Titan: Laggards in the blue‐chip space with declines exceeding 2.5%.
Global Market Cues
Global indicators were mixed today. While major US indices closed higher, Asian markets traded cautiously. The Indian rupee touched record lows against the dollar, and safe-haven assets like gold reached all-time highs amid ongoing tariff debates and trade uncertainties.
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