Closing Bell 4th December: Nifty 50 up by 0.18% and Sensex by 0.19%

On Thursday, Indian markets ended the day in the green. Nifty 50 opened at 25,981.85, reaching a high of 26,098.25, and closing at 26,033.75, up by 0.18%. Similarly, the BSE Sensex opened at 84,987.56, reached a high of 85,487.21, and ended at 85,265.32, up by 0.19%.Reasons for the positive sentimentThe markets traded in green due to several reasons:Fitch Ratings expects India’s GDP to grow to 7.4% from 6.9% in FY26, driven by strong private consumer spending, higher real incomes, and positive effects of GST reforms.The Rupee recovered by 52 paise to 89.92 against the U.S. dollar.Major Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty 5026,033.7525,986.000.18%BSE Sensex85,265.3285,106.810.19%Next 5068,560.8068,400.850.23%Bank Nifty59,288.7059,348.25-0.10%Fin Nifty27,611.4527,629.60-0.07% Nifty and Sensex traded in green, pulled by gains in IT, FMCG, and Pharma stocks.Nifty Next 50 traded higher, led by the gains in Defence and IT stocks. The Bank Nifty traded lower amid profit-taking after its recent rally.Sectoral Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty IT38,360.2537,825.251.41%Nifty Auto27,732.7027,643.800.32%Nifty FMCG55,209.3054,949.100.47%Nifty Pharma22,958.9522,907.850.22%Nifty Healthcare14,856.8014,828.600.19%Nifty Oil & Gas11,890.6511,896.30-0.05% Nifty IT traded in the green amid expectations of a Fed rate cut and positive commentary on the IT sector from brokerage Motilal Oswal.Nifty Auto traded higher after Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that the electric vehicle (EV) market will reach a total value of ₹20 lakh crore by 2030.Nifty FMCG traded in green amid broader market sentiment.Nifty Pharma traded in green after Indian pharma companies reconsidered their biosimilars strategy to seize a fresh opportunity created by recent US FDA draft guidelines and a booming U.S. biosimilars market.Nifty Oil & Gas traded lower amid volatile global crude oil prices.Market Movers TodayPetronet LNG shares rose by 4% after the company entered into a 15-year binding term sheet for ethane unloading, storage, and handling (USH) services with ONGC.InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, saw its shares drop 3% for the second consecutive day after around 200 IndiGo flights were cancelled on Wednesday.InduInd Bank shares rose 3% after a report said the Hinduja Group is interested in a strategic partnership with the bank; however, the bank later issued a clarification, denying any involvement in such discussions.Mukka Proteins shares rose by 20% to hit an upper circuit after the company’s joint venture (JV) along with Hardik Gowda and MS Jathin Infra secured an order from Bengaluru Solid Waste Management for ₹474 crore.Top Gainers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangePetronet LNG280.95268.754.54%Coforge1,966.201,912.502.81%CAMS3,956.703,859.602.52%Astral1,440.701,409.602.21%HFCL70.4768.802.43% Top Losers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeKaynes Technology India4,978.005,307.00-6.20%Hitachi Energy20,085.0021,850.00-8.08%Biocon388.35410.00-5.28%Suzlon Energy50.8552.59-3.31%RBL Bank298.45304.30-1.92% 52W High Stocks Company NameLTP52W highChangeAsian Paints2,957.202,985.700.13%Vedanta529.65543.00-0.59%Hero Motocorp6,340.006,351.002.07%PTC Industries18,260.0018,888.00-0.63%Anupam Rasayan1,251.401,272.00-0.20% 52W Low Stocks Company NameLTP52W lowChangePiramal Pharma180.85179.60-0.66%Power Finance Corporation352.05350.600.03%Colgate Palmolive2,138.102,096.201.72%Cohance Lifesciences549.10540.350.99%SJVN75.3875.00-0.80% High Volume Stocks Today Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeVodafone Idea10.6810.551.23%Yes Bank22.7622.401.61%Eternal295.75297.75-0.67%GMR Airports103.06105.35-2.17%Indian Energy Exchange147.93148.89-0.64% IPOsMeesho, Aequs, and Vidya Wires IPOs are open and will close on 5th December. Market AnnouncementsNectar Lifesciences shares rose by 17.5% after the company fixed the share buyback date on December 24, 2025.Biocon shares dropped by 6% after the company announced that the board of directors is scheduled to meet on December 06, 2025, to consider and approve investment proposals for Biocon Biologics (BBL).References:Rupee recovers 52 paise from day's low to 89.92 against US dollarApply for Upcoming IPOsIndusInd Bank shares rise 3% on report of talks to bring in strategic partner; lender clarifies

Closing Bell 4th December: Nifty 50 up by 0.18% and Sensex by 0.19%

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