On Tuesday, the Indian equity market closed on a positive note. Nifty 50 opened at 25,922.65, reaching a high of 25,989.45 and closing at 25,935.15, up by 0.26%. Similarly, the BSE Sensex opened at 84,210.00, reached a high of 84,482.95, and ended at 84,273.92, up by 0.25%.The benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty continued their upward momentum on Tuesday, supported by positive cues from Asian markets and sustained foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows.Reasons for the positive sentimentThe following are the reasons for the positive sentiment:Market sentiment was supported by continued foreign institutional investor inflows over the last few sessions.Asian markets traded mostly higher, while US equities ended higher in overnight trade.Strength in global equity markets and selective buying in domestic stocks supported gains.Major Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty 5025,935.1525,867.300.26%BSE Sensex84,273.9284,065.750.25%Next 5069,829.6069,729.350.14%Bank Nifty60,626.4060,669.35-0.07%Fin Nifty28,186.2528,154.050.11% The Nifty 50 and the Sensex traded in the green, led by energy and Automobile stocks.Nifty Next 50 traded in green, led by gains in Metals and Power stocks.Sectoral Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty IT35,722.2035,616.650.30%Nifty Auto28,173.2027,791.451.37%Nifty FMCG52,130.4552,047.300.16%Nifty Pharma22,210.5022,290.70-0.36%Nifty Healthcare14,275.0014,313.95-0.27%Nifty Oil & Gas12,297.0012,255.050.34% Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG traded in green amid broader market sentiment.Nifty Auto traded higher after vehicle registration rose by 17.6% in January 2026.Nifty Pharma traded in red amid profit booking after the recent rally.Nifty Oil & Gas traded higher after Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed that India's strategic petroleum reserve can last 74 days to meet the demand arising out of any global uncertainties.Market Movers Today RailTel Corporation of India shares rose by 6% after the company secured orders worth ₹455 crores.Tracxn Technologies shares hit 20% upper circuit after Mukul Agarwal bought 20 lakh shares for ₹6.6 crore through a bulk deal.Edelweiss shares rose by 9% after US- based Asset manager Carlyle is planning to acquire a 45% stake in the company's unit Nido Home Finance for ₹2,100 crore.Eternal and Swiggy shares advanced after multiple block deals were executed during the day. Nearly 1.19 crore shares of Eternal changed hands in block deals, with the transaction value estimated at over ₹344 crore based on the previous closing price.Top Gainers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeMCX2,470.702,434.901.47%IRCTC636.20624.751.83%Astral1,532.201,490.702.78%BSE3,174.202,985.106.33%Sapphire Foods226.95213.916.10% Top Losers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeAurobindo Pharma1,124.101,203.70-6.61%Vodafone Idea11.4811.58-0.86%NHPC76.9578.90-2.47%Zydus Life Science887.30923.45-3.91%Shree Cement26,5250027,145.00-2.28% 52W High Stocks Company NameLTP52W highChangeAshok Leyland209.73211.001.91%Bharat Forge1,614.101,617.001.48%MTAR Technologies3,637.403,688.706.83%BSE3,174.203,188.406.33%Fiem Industries2,481.902,490.906.18% 52W Low Stocks Company NameLTP52W lowChangePhysicswallah108.07106.90-5.81%Pine Labs213.23207.00-1.71%Kansai Nerolac Paints211.90211.36-0.32%Vasa Denticity449.25436.15-7.70%Dhariwal Corp76.4576.45-1.99% High Volume Stocks Today Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeVodafone Idea11.4811.58-0.86%Yes Bank21.4021.56-0.74%Eternal303.80288.855.18%Tata Steel208.01202.002.98%IFCI64.7464.610.20% IPOsAye Finance IPO and Fractal Analytics IPO are currently open and will close on February 11.Market AnnouncementsWakefit Innovations reported a net profit of ₹59 crore for Q3 FY26, compared to ₹141 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Edelweiss Financial Services reported a consolidated net profit of ₹263.85 crore for Q3 FY26, up 112% year-on-year, while revenue from operations rose 132% to ₹4,404.43 crore.
