Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Markets ended higher on Monday, snapping a four-day losing streak. Nifty reclaimed 25,200, led by autos and pharma, while broader markets outperformed with midcaps rising nearly 1%.
The Sensex rose 317 points to end at 82,571, while the Nifty gained 114 points to finish at 25,196. A positive tone prevailed through the day, aided by gains in auto, pharma, and banking stocks. Broader markets outperformed sharply, with the Nifty Midcap index up nearly 1%, and the advance-decline ratio at a healthy 2:1.
Two-wheeler majors led from the front—Hero MotoCorp surged 5% on expectations of international expansion and plans to boost market share in the 125cc segment. Bajaj Auto and M&M also saw solid buying interest.
Sun Pharma rallied 3% after launching its diabetes drug Leqselvi in the US, while IndusInd Bank extended gains for another session. On the losing side, HCLTech fell over 3% after cutting its FY26 margin guidance.
All sectoral indices closed higher, with PSU banks, realty, and consumer durables posting notable gains. Despite mixed cues globally, domestic sentiment improved on the back of steady institutional flows and positive stock-specific developments. Mid- and small-cap stocks continued to draw investor attention, extending their recent outperformance.
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