Closing Bell: Nifty and Sensex Surge Over 1% in Bullish Trading Session
By ScanX News Team
The Indian stock market ended on a strongly positive note, with the Nifty 50 rising 1.13% to 23,165.80 and the Sensex surging 1.19% to 76,348.06. Market breadth was decisively bullish, with 2,564 advancing stocks out of 4,385 traded. The broad-based rally suggests widespread buying interest across sectors, though specific sectoral data was not available. Investors' sentiment remained upbeat throughout the session, driving both benchmark indices to significant gains.
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Market Wraps Up on a High Note
The Indian stock market concluded today's trading session on a strongly positive note, with both benchmark indices posting significant gains. Investor sentiment remained upbeat throughout the day, driving the markets to close well above the previous session's levels.
Market Overview
The NSE Nifty 50 closed at 23,165.80, registering a robust gain of 258.20 points or 1.13% from its previous close of 22,907.60. Similarly, the BSE Sensex demonstrated even stronger performance, ending the day at 76,348.06, up by 899.01 points or 1.19% from its last close of 75,449.05.
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth was decidedly positive, indicating widespread buying interest across the board:
| Category | Number of Scrips |
|---|---|
| Total Traded | 4,385 |
| Advancing | 2,564 |
| Declining | 1,821 |
The ratio of advancing to declining stocks clearly favored the bulls, with nearly 58.5% of traded stocks closing in the green.
Conclusion
The Indian equity markets demonstrated robust strength on March 20, 2025, with both the Nifty 50 and Sensex recording gains of over 1%. The positive market breadth, with more stocks advancing than declining, reflects a broad-based rally. Investors should continue to monitor ongoing market developments and economic indicators for future trading sessions.
