Bulls Back in Action Helping Nifty to Cross 25,200

Among the sectors, those leading with the healthy gains were Nifty Oil & Gas up by 1.47 percent

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE

Bulls were back in action on Wednesday, helping Nifty to cross 25,200 intraday, for the first time since 15 October, 2024. However, it failed to hold on to the gains, settling with marginal gains.

At close, the Sensex was up 123.42 points or 0.15 per cent at 82,515.14, and the Nifty was up 37.15 points or 0.15 per cent at 25,141.40. Broader markets underperformed main indices, with BSE midcap and smallcap indices ending on a flat note.

Among the sectors, those leading with the healthy gains were Nifty Oil & Gas up by 1.47 per cent and IT up by 1.26 per cent. While on the losing side were Nifty PSU Bank down by 0.88 per cent and FMCG down by 0.67 per cent. Further, the Nifty Bank slipped 0.30 per cent.