Closing Bell: Nifty and Sensex Surge Over 0.7% on Bullish Friday
By ScanX News Team
The Indian stock market ended on a high note on Friday, March 21, 2025, with the Nifty 50 closing at 23,355.75 (up 0.71%) and the Sensex at 76,905.51 (up 0.73%). Market breadth was strongly positive with 3,052 advancing stocks against 1,363 declining out of 4,415 traded. The 2:1 ratio of gainers to losers indicates a broad-based rally, suggesting widespread buying interest across sectors.
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Market Wraps Up on a High Note
The Indian stock market concluded the trading session on a positive note this Friday, March 21, 2025, with both benchmark indices posting significant gains. Investor sentiment remained upbeat throughout the day, driving the markets to close near their intraday highs.
Market Overview
The NSE Nifty 50 index closed at 23,355.75, registering a robust gain of 165.10 points or 0.71% from its previous close. Similarly, the BSE Sensex ended the day at 76,905.51, up by 557.45 points or 0.73%. These gains reflect a strong bullish trend in the market, with both indices showing considerable strength.
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth was decisively positive, indicating widespread buying interest across various sectors:
| Category | Number of Scrips |
|---|---|
| Total Traded | 4,415 |
| Advancing | 3,052 |
| Declining | 1,363 |
The ratio of advancing to declining stocks stands at more than 2:1, signifying a broad-based rally in the market.
Conclusion
As the week comes to a close, the Indian stock market has demonstrated resilience and strength. The substantial gains in both Nifty and Sensex, coupled with the positive market breadth, reflect investor confidence and optimism. Market participants will be keen to see if this momentum can be sustained in the coming sessions.
