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Introduction
Share Market Today (28/03/2025) closed in a negative note amid selling in most of the sectors and weak global cues. The SENSEX ended at 77,414.92, down 191.51 points, or 0.25%, while the NIFTY50 index settled at 23,519.35, down 72.60 points, or 0.31%.
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Market Update
1: What is a stock?
Indices Performance:
- Nifty 50: -72.60 points, or 0.31%
- Sensex: -191.51 points, or 0.25%
Sector Performance:
- Top Gainers: Nifty finance was the top gainers.
- Losers: Nifty IT and Nifty Auto were the top losers.
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Here’s the latest performance for the major indices :
Index Current Value Change % Change NIfty Midcap 11546 +30.20 +0.26% Bank Nifty 51564 -11 -0.02% Nifty IT 36886 -662 -0.25% Nifty Pharma 21137 -137 -0.64%
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Know moreTop Gainers of Share Market Today
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Company Name
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Current Price (Rs)
|
Price Change
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|---|---|---|
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BSE
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5,480 | 795.00 |
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Aster DM Health
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483.50 | 30.20 |
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P&G
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13,601 | 811.00 |
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Atul
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6,137 | 339.00 |
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Sumitomo Chemical
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559.35 | 29.00 |
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Carborundum Uni
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1,014 | 50.50 |
Top Losers of Share Market Today
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Company Name
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Current Price (Rs)
|
Price Change
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|---|---|---|
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Aegis Logistics
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805.45 | -97.15 |
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TVS Supply Chain Sol
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120.75 | -9.53 |
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IOB
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38.97 | -2.79 |
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Mahindra Lifespace
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299.05 | -16.56 |
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Rajesh Exports
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185.56 | -9.97 |
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Intellect Design
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692.70 | -33.95 |
Post-Market Commentary
- Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex closed lower on March 28, wrapping up FY25 on a weak note, as IT and auto stocks extended their slide for a second straight session, rattled by concerns over Trump’s tariffs.
- The Sensex and Nifty50, India’s major equity indices, saw lower trading on Friday due to losses in M&M and Infosys. However, despite optimism about a resurgence in domestic economy and international inflows, intraday volatility is expected to occur.
- Despite a strong showing from FMCG stocks, the broader market struggled to regain momentum.
Global Context:
Hot Stocks of Share Market Today
- Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Ltd: The top gainers on the Nifty 500 index are shares of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Ltd., which saw a 17% increase on Friday, March 28. The action follows the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) proposal to maintain the Tuesday or Thursday expiration dates for all equities derivative contracts in its consultation document released Thursday evening.
- BEML shares: Following the company’s acquisition of a Rs 405 crore contract from Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation for the production, distribution, and introduction of standard gauge metro vehicles, BEML shares surged 3.5% in early trading to reach their day’s high of Rs 3243.90 on the BSE on Friday.
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL): After Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) formally modified its agreement with the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the delivery of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1 Final Operational Clearance (FOC) fighter fighters, the company’s shares increased 1.7% in early trading to Rs 4,234.95 on the BSE on Friday.
- SMIL: Following the company’s announcement that the recently imposed US tariffs on imported goods, including automobile components, are not anticipated to have a major impact on its financials at this time, shares of Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (SMIL) increased 3.8% to reach its intraday high of Rs 137 on the BSE.
- Zen Technologies: Zen Technologies shares increased by approximately 4 percent in early trading on Friday after the firm won a Rs 152-crore contract (including taxes) from the Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
- JB Chemicals: On Thursday, March 27, after a block deal occurred on the markets, JB Chemicals shares fell more than 6%. Up to 90 lakh shares, or 5.78% of the firm, were exchanged during the block deal window.
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Know moreData Impact
- The stock market will remain closed on Monday, March 31, on account of Eid al-Fitr.
- Rupee gained 2.3% in March, closing at 85.47/USD, recovering from its record low of 87.95 in February.
- Gold prices on Friday jumped by Rs 326 to Rs 88,710 per 10 grams in futures trade, driven by firm spot demand.
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Sectors
- With the RBI’s interest rate cuts looming, credit growth surging, and foreign inflows returning, financials once again have become the Street’s darlings. Nifty Private Bank increased by 0.15 percent, FMCG gained 0.59 percent.
- Pharma stocks fell 0.9%, also weighed down by tariff worries. The US accounts for about one-third of India’s total pharmaceutical exports.
- Realty saw a 1.42 percent decline in the end. Metal saw a 0.73 percent decline. PSU Bank witnessed a 0.52 percent fall.
- The Nifty Smallcap 100 index fell 0.15 percent, and the Nifty Midcap 100 index concluded 0.32 percent lower from the overall market. With a 0.03 percent drop, oil and gas also saw a decreasing trend.
News and Events of Share Market Today
- Consumer inflation in India: The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is used to monitor retail inflation in India, decreased to 3.61% in February from 5.09% in the same month last year. In January 2025, retail inflation was 4.26%.
- IIP data: Index of Industrial Production (IIP), which measures India’s industrial output, grew by 5% in January, from 3.5% in December 2024. The data showed that the manufacturing sector’s output grew 5.5% in January as against 3.6% in the year-ago period. This is a positive, indicating that demand is picking up in the country
Current IPO Subscription Status
| Current IPO List | Date | Status | QIB | NII | RII | Total |
| Identixweb | 26-28 March | Closes Today | 11.19 | 73.31 | 11.33 | 24.59 |
| Retaggio Industries | 27-2 April | Open | – | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.84 |
| Infonative Solutions | 28-3 April | Open | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.71 | 0.50 |
| Spinaroo Commercial | 28-3 April | Open | – | 0.02 | 0.30 | 0.16 |
FII/FPI & DII trading activity
| Category | Date | Buy Value(₹ Crores) | Sell Value(₹ Crores) | Net Value(₹ Crores) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DII ** | 27-Mar-2025 | 39,853.05 | 37,335.35 | 2,517.70 |
| FII/FPI * | 27-Mar-2025 | 31,783.75 | 20,672.50 | 11,111.25 |
Combined FII / FPI & Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) trading data across BSE, NSE and MSEI is collated based on trades executed by FIIs / FPIs and DIIs.
Conclusion
The Indian headline indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended today’s trading session in the red, with the Sensex closing 0.25% lower at 77,414.92, while the Nifty fell 0.31% to settle at 23,519.35.
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Disclaimer The content in this blog is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. Stock markets are subject to risks, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
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Know moreFrequently Asked Questions
How did the Nifty 50 and sensex perform today?
The Indian headline indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended today’s trading session in the red, with the Sensex closing 0.25% lower at 77,414.92, while the Nifty fell 0.31% to settle at 23,519.35.
Which sectors showed performance in the market today?
Indian auto shares lost 0.8% on the day, taking their two-day decline to 2% weighed down by tariff worries.
Why is following daily market news important?
Staying updated with daily market news helps investors and traders make informed decisions. It highlights economic indicators, market trends, and geopolitical events that can impact investments.
Can market news updates help with day trading?
Yes, market news updates are crucial for day traders. Real-time information on earnings, economic data, and geopolitical events can influence short-term price movements and trading strategies.
Is stock market investing risky?
Stock market investing carries inherent risks because stock prices can fluctuate dramatically, and there’s always a potential to lose money, though diversification and long-term strategies can help mitigate these risks.
What are blue-chip stocks?
Blue-chip stocks are shares of large, well-established companies with a history of stable performance, consistent dividend payments, and strong financial health. The top 50 nifty stocks can be told as blue chip stocks
How can I learn more about investing?
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