Indian Stock Market Movement: April 24, 2025
On April 24, 2025, Indian benchmarks ended lower amid mixed domestic and global cues.
Market Overview
The BSE Sensex closed at 79,801.43, down 315.06 points or 0.39%.
The NSE Nifty 50 settled at 24,246.70, down 82.25 points or 0.34%.
The Indian rupee strengthened by 0.2% to ₹85.26/USD.
Sectoral Performance
Realty stocks underperformed today, while the pharma sector outperformed.
Mid‐cap indices traded within a narrow band on the monthly derivatives expiry.
Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
- IndusInd Bank
- UltraTech Cement
- Tata Motors
Top Losers
- Hindustan Unilever (HUL) – down 4%
- Bharti Airtel – down 2%
Market Drivers
- Global optimism as Nikkei rose over 1% on U.S. Fed outlook.
- Mixed domestic cues after India’s policy stance on the Pahalgam attack.
- Q4 earnings boost: Adani Energy Solutions posted a 79% YoY profit jump.
Expert Outlook
Analysts expect choppy trade ahead of major Q4 earnings and global central bank meetings. Intraday traders may look for support near 24,200 on the Nifty and 79,500 on the Sensex.
Conclusion
Today’s session highlighted the market’s sensitivity to global cues and domestic policy moves. Investors should track sectoral rotations and upcoming earnings reports for directional clues.
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