Mid Day Bell: Nifty and Sensex Surge Over 1% as Beverages Sector Leads Gains

1 min read   |   Updated on 08 Apr 2025, 12:00 PM
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Overview

Indian stock market shows strong positive sentiment at midday on April 8, 2025. Nifty 50 up 1.20% at 22,427.15, BSE Sensex up 1.13% at 73,963.63. Beverages sector leads with 2.60% gain, followed by Engineering Services and Aviation. Utilities sector underperforms at -0.26%. Overall market breadth appears positive with multiple sectors in the green.

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Market Overview

The Indian stock market is showing strong positive sentiment at midday on April 8, 2025, with both major indices posting significant gains. The Nifty 50 is currently trading at 22,427.15, up 265.55 points or 1.20% from its previous close. Similarly, the BSE Sensex has climbed to 73,963.63, representing an increase of 825.73 points or 1.13%.

Sectoral Performance

Top Performing Sectors

Sector Change (%)
Beverages +2.60
Engineering Services +2.29
Aviation +2.05
Healthcare Services +2.02
Aerospace & Defense +1.99

The beverages sector is leading the market rally, showing an impressive average percentage change of 2.60%. Engineering services and aviation follow closely, with gains exceeding 2%.

Underperforming Sectors

The utilities sector is the only notable underperformer in today's session so far, with an average percentage change of -0.26%.

Conclusion

As of midday, the Indian stock market is experiencing a robust upward trend, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both rising over 1%. The beverages sector is leading the charge, while most other sectors are also in the green. However, the utilities sector remains under pressure, bucking the overall positive trend.

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