Market Wrap: Nifty and Sensex Close in Red Amid Mixed Trading Session
Indian stock markets ended negative on January 14, with Nifty 50 down 0.25% at 25,732.30 and BSE Sensex falling 0.30% to 83,627.69. Market breadth leaned slightly bearish, with 2,334 declining stocks outpacing 2,210 advancing ones out of 4,544 traded. Investors displayed caution, possibly awaiting upcoming economic data and corporate earnings reports.
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Market Overview
The Indian stock markets concluded on a negative note on January 14, 2026, with both benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex, closing in the red.
Key Market Indicators
| Index | Closing Price | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 25732.30 | -63.10 | -0.25% |
| BSE Sensex | 83627.69 | -246.99 | -0.30% |
The Nifty 50 ended the day at 25,732.30, down by 63.10 points or 0.25%. Similarly, the BSE Sensex closed at 83,627.69, registering a decline of 246.99 points or 0.30%.
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth leaned slightly negative, indicating a mixed sentiment among investors.
| Scrips | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Traded | 4544 |
| Positive | 2210 |
| Negative | 2334 |
Out of the total 4,544 scrips traded, 2,210 advanced while 2,334 declined, suggesting a marginally bearish undertone in the broader market.
Conclusion
The trading session on January 14, 2026, ended with a slight downward trend for both Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex. The market breadth was tilted towards the negative side, reflecting cautious investor sentiment. Investors are advised to keep a close watch on upcoming economic data and corporate earnings for potential market-moving events.
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