Closing Bell: Nifty Soars 1.98%, Sensex Jumps 1.77% in Bullish Trading Session
By ScanX News Team
The Indian stock market closed on a high note on April 11, 2025, with Nifty 50 up 1.98% at 22,842.85 and Sensex gaining 1.77% to 75,157.26. Engineering Services sector led the rally with a 6.06% surge, followed by Utilities and Metals & Mining. The market breadth was overwhelmingly positive with 3,302 out of 4,296 stocks advancing. Insurance was the only underperforming sector, dipping 0.122%.
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Market Overview
The Indian stock market concluded the trading session on a highly positive note on April 11, 2025, with both major indices recording significant gains. The Nifty 50 closed at 22,842.850, surging 443.700 points or 1.980% from its previous close. Similarly, the BSE Sensex finished at 75,157.260, marking a robust increase of 1,310.110 points or 1.770%.
Sectoral Performance
Top Performing Sectors
- Engineering Services: Leading the pack with an impressive average percentage change of 6.060%
- Utilities: Showing strong momentum with a 3.438% average gain
- Metals & Mining: Registering a solid uptick of 2.923%
- Aerospace & Defense: Climbing by 2.869%
- Energy: Rounding out the top performers with a 2.853% increase
Underperforming Sector
The Insurance sector was the sole laggard in today's session, with a marginal decline of 0.122%.
Market Breadth
The overall market sentiment was overwhelmingly positive, as reflected in the market breadth:
| Category | Number of Scrips |
|---|---|
| Total Traded | 4,296 |
| Positive | 3,302 |
| Negative | 994 |
This data indicates that more than 76% of the traded stocks ended the day in positive territory, underscoring the broad-based nature of today's rally.
Conclusion
The Indian stock market demonstrated robust performance on April 11, 2025, with significant gains across most sectors. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both recorded substantial increases, while the market breadth remained firmly in favor of advancing stocks. Engineering Services emerged as the standout sector, while the Insurance sector was the only one to register a slight decline.
