Stock Market Today Live Update: Equity Indices Settle Higher; Sensex Jumps 208 Points, Nifty Closes Above 25,930

Rupee traded firm with gains of 0.13 at 90.57, supported by a softer dollar index below 97 and mild FII inflows.

Except for Nifty Pharma and Nifty PSU Banks, all sectoral indices traded higher during the session. Nifty Auto and Nifty Media led the rally. 

The broader market remained firm during the session, with the majority of broader indices settled higher. 

Top Gainers: Eternal, Tata Steel, Mahindra And Mahindra, PowerGrid, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, NTPC, L&T and TCS were the top gainers from the Senses basket. 

Top Losers: HCL Tech, Bajaj Finance,  Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, and Ultratech Cement were the losers

The domestic equity indices settled in positive territory on Tuesday, continuing the gaining momentum for the third consecutive session. Sensex ended the session at 84,273.92, up 208.17 or 0.25 per cent, while Nifty50 closed at 25,935.15, up 67.85 points or 0.26 per cent.   

Of the total 3,169 stocks traded on NSE, 2,008 were trading in positive territory in the afternoon trade, while 1,077 declined. Meanwhile, 89 stocks hit the upper circuit, while 71 stocks touched 52 week high level. 

The domestic equity indices remained range-bound in positive territory till the mid-day trade amid sustained buying on the back of sentiment around the India-US trade deal. 

IT and automobile sectors' stocks soared high, while FMCG stocks declined, and banking and financial services stocks remained range-bound.   

 The Indian currency Rupee" is trading lower near the 90.60–90.80 zone after failing to sustain above 92.00.

"The current move appears corrective rather than trend-reversing, with the broader higher-high, higher-low structure still intact on higher timeframes. The 90.00–90.40 area remains a key near-term support," according to Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money. 

The gold and silver prices declined in the early trade in the domestic futures market amid profit booking after sustained gains in the previous sessions.  

"MCX Gold futures are trading near the ₹1,55,000–₹1,60,000 zone, following consolidation after the sharp correction from all-time highs around ₹1,80,000–₹1,81,000. The broader uptrend structure remains supportive, with prices holding above important long-term support zones. Strong buying interest is seen in the ₹1,45,000–₹1,50,000 support area," said Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money. 

The majority of sectoral indices are trading in positive territory amid sustained buying momentum on the back of the India-US trade deal.

Nifty IT, Nifty Realty, Nifty Pharma, Nifty Auto continue gaining momentum, while Nifty PSU bank fell due to profit booking after a massive rally in preveious session. 

The broader market has also continued to gain momentum, with the majority of broader indices trading in green.

Top Gainers: Eternal, Titan, Axis Bank, Tata Steel, NTPC, PowerGrid, TCS, and Sun Pharma were the top gainers in the Sesnex basket. 

Top Losers: Bajaj FinServ, Indigo, Asian Paints, and HCL Tech were trading in red. 

Continuing the gaining momentum for the third consecutive session, the domestic equity indices--Sensex and Nifty--started the session in positive territory.