Market Wrap: Nifty and Sensex Close in Red, Aviation Sector Takes a Hit
Indian stock markets ended negative on June 13, with Nifty 50 down 0.68% at 24,718.60 and Sensex falling 0.70% to 81,118.60. Market breadth favored bears with 2,628 stocks declining versus 1,693 advancing. Aviation sector was the biggest loser (-2.82%), while Aerospace & Defense led gains (+1.89%). Oil & Gas and Transport Services also showed resilience in a largely bearish market.

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Market Overview
The Indian stock markets concluded the trading session on a negative note on June 13, 2025, with both benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex, closing in the red.
The Nifty 50 index closed at 24,718.60, down 169.60 points or 0.68% from the previous close of 24,888.20. Similarly, the BSE Sensex ended the day at 81,118.60, registering a decline of 573.38 points or 0.70% from its previous close of 81,691.98.
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth leaned towards the negative side, indicating a bearish sentiment among investors:
Total Scrips Traded | Positive Scrips | Negative Scrips |
---|---|---|
4,321 | 1,693 | 2,628 |
Sectoral Performance
Top Performing Sectors
- Aerospace & Defense (Avg. Change: +1.89%)
- Castings, Forgings & Fasteners (Avg. Change: +1.34%)
- Transport Services (Avg. Change: +0.78%)
- Oil & Gas (Avg. Change: +0.60%)
Top Losing Sectors
- Aviation (Avg. Change: -2.82%)
- Diamond, Gems and Jewellery (Avg. Change: -1.90%)
- Engineering Services (Avg. Change: -1.73%)
The Aviation sector faced the most significant downturn, while the Aerospace & Defense sector showed resilience, emerging as the top gainer for the day.
Conclusion
In summary, the Indian stock markets closed lower on June 13, 2025, with both Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex recording losses. The market breadth favored declines, with more stocks closing in the red than in the green. While most sectors struggled, Aerospace & Defense and related industries managed to buck the trend, showcasing positive performance amidst the overall bearish sentiment.