Equity market on Friday started on a negative note but rebounded swiftly. As of 10 AM, the Sensex surged 204 points to 76,530, while the Nifty 50 climbed 563 points, crossing 23,253.
The stock market extended its winning streak for the fourth consecutive session yesterday, with the Sensex surging 900 points to close at 76,348, while the Nifty 50 jumped 283 points to settle at 23,190.
Early trends from GIFT Nifty futures indicated a strong opening for the market. However, as of 8:25 AM, Nifty futures were trading at 23,180, down 0.09%.
On the global front, Asian markets traded mixed, with Japan's Nikkei index rising, while other indices slipped into the red. Meanwhile, Wall Street ended in negative territory, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq declining by 0.33%. LIVE Feed
Mar 21, 2025, 2:29 pm IST
Stock Market Live Update: BSE Market Cap Surpasses ₹400 Lakh Crore; Best Week In Five Years for Midcaps And Smallcaps Since 2020
The BSE market capitalization surpassed ₹400 lakh crore, currently at ₹412 lakh crore, marking a significant milestone. This comes after the Nifty 50 rose by over 6%, its best performance since February 2021. The Midcap index surged over 7%, while the Smallcap index has climbed 8%, both recording their strongest week since April and June of 2020, respectively.
This remarkable rally has added ₹22 lakh crore to investor wealth, signaling strong market momentum and renewed optimism across sectors. With such growth, investor confidence is soaring, indicating a positive outlook for the Indian stock market.
Mar 21, 2025, 1:47 pm IST
Stock Market Live Update: 4,081 Stocks Traded, 65 At 52-Week Highs, 289 In Upper Circuit
On Friday, a total of 4,081 stocks has traded. Out of these, 65 stocks reached their 52-week highs, while 85 hit their 52-week lows. The market saw 2,723 stocks advance, 1,199 decline, and 159 remain unchanged. Additionally, 289 stocks are in the upper circuit, and 170 stocks are in the lower circuit, highlighting significant market activity and volatility, as per the trading activity and market Movements on the BSE.
Mar 21, 2025, 1:29 pm IST
Stock Market Live Update: Biggest Weekly Rally In Nifty, Up By 4.41% And Sensex After Feb 2021 Up By 4.33%
The Indian stock market experienced its biggest weekly rally with the Nifty index climbing 4.41% and the Sensex rising 4.33% after February 2021. This marks the strongest performance for both indices, reflecting a surge in investor sentiment and optimism.
The rally was fueled by positive economic indicators, strong corporate earnings, and global market cues. As a result, both Nifty and Sensex reached significant gains, signaling a potential shift in market momentum and raising investor confidence in the ongoing economic recovery. The market outlook looks promising as these gains build on the broader market trend.
Mar 21, 2025, 12:59 pm IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Adani Energy Solutions' Stock Jumps over 3%
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), India’s largest
private transmission and distribution company saw a share price jump of over 3% on Friday after the company won a power transmission project in Gujarat, which will supply green electrons for manufacturing Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia in Mundra, Gujarat. The company shared that the project which will cost ~Rs 2,800 crore, will be delivered to the nation in 36 months.
winning a power transmission project worth ₹2,800 crore in Gujarat.
The globally diversified
Adani portfolio company shares gained as much as 3.3% to ₹842.45 apiece on the BSE.
Mar 21, 2025, 11:50 am IST
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Nifty IT recovers from early losses
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Nifty IT opened on a negative note after the benchmark index fell over 2%. The index rebounded during intraday trading and turned positive. The index performance was lead by top IT firms like Mphasis, Coforge. Meanwhile, Infosys and Wipro continued to trade in red.
Mar 21, 2025, 11:47 am IST
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Sensex maintains momentum, remains above 500 points
Stock Market Today Live Updates: BSE Sensex maintained its momentum during Friday trading hours. BSE Sensex was at 76,866.62 points at 11:44 am. Bajaj Finance, Kotak Bank, NTPC, Mahindra and Mahindra, ICICI Bank, ,Maruti were among the top gainers during the first half of the trading session.
Mar 21, 2025, 11:12 am IST
Stock Market Today Live Updates: L&T bags order in the range of Rs 2,500-5,000 crore, stock up 1.73%
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Larsen and Toubro (L&T) in the range of Rs 2,500-5,000 crore in the range of Rs 500-5,000 crore. The company shares were trading 1.73% higher at Rs 3405.90 per share on BSE at 11:00 am on BSE. Its market capitalisation stood at Rs 4,67,669.52 crore.
Mar 21, 2025, 10:32 am IST
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Infosys, BajajFinserve, Titan among top laggards
Stock Market Today Live Updates: IT major Infosys, and other stocks like Bajaj Finserve, Titan, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Life emerged as the top laggards during early trade on Friday. Bajaj Finserve shares were trading 1.02% lower at Rs 183 per share on BSE on Friday.
Mar 21, 2025, 10:22 am IST
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Top Gainers of the stock market today
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Auto, NTPC, PowerGrid are among the top gainers on NSE. Hero MotoCorp shares were up 2.5% during the early trading hours on Friday.
Mar 21, 2025, 10:01 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Coforge and HFS Research Unveil Blueprint for Enterprises to Scale on GenAI
Coforge, a global digital services and solutions provider in partnership with HFS Research, has released a new report titled “Break Free from GenAI Pilot Purgatory”. Based on insights from senior executives at multi-billion dollar enterprises successfully scaling GenAI, the report reveals why so many companies remain stuck in endless pilots—and how to break free.
Mar 21, 2025, 10:01 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: AXISCADES’ subsidiary Mistral Unveils DCP1000 Module based on Lattice CertusPro-NX FPGA
Mistral Solutions Private Ltd, (Mistral) a subsidiary of AXISCADES Technologies Limited (AXISCADES), a chip to product company and a pioneer in Defense, Electronics, Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligent (ESAI) applications, today announced the launch of the DCP1000 Module, a compact and user-friendly Radar Data Capture and Playback Module designed for real-time mmWave Radar data streaming & Playback together. Based on the award-winning low power Lattice Nexus™ FPGA platform, the DCP1000 delivers high-speed, low-latency data capture with Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and HIL (Hardware-In-Loop) playback functionality. This state-of-the-art module is now available for early samples.
Mar 21, 2025, 9:58 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex & Nifty in Red
The Sensex dropped 120.3 points (0.16%) to 76,229, while the Nifty edged down 18.02 points (0.08%) to 23,174.
Mar 21, 2025, 9:55 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Rupee Opens Stronger
The Indian rupee started 14 paise higher at 86.22 per US dollar on Friday, compared to the previous close of 86.36 on Thursday.
Mar 21, 2025, 8:57 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Asian Market Trade in Mixed Manner
Asian markets traded within a narrow range on Friday as investors remained cautious. The Shanghai Composite declined 0.67% to 3,386.19, while the Shenzhen Component dropped 1.07% to 10,763.02. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index (HSI) saw a sharper fall of 1.61%, closing at 23,828.95. In contrast, Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.37% to 37,890.42, and South Korea’s Kospi edged up 0.24% to 2,643.34. Australia’s ASX 200 also posted gains, rising 0.5% to 7,958.3.
Mar 21, 2025, 8:51 am IST
Stock Market Live Update: Wall Street Ends Lower Amid Fed’s Cautious Stance
US markets closed in the red as investor sentiment turned cautious following the Federal Reserve's signal that rate cuts may not be imminent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) slipped 11.31 points (-0.03%) to 41,953.32, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 59.16 points (-0.33%) to 17,691.63. The S&P 500 also declined 12.4 points (-0.22%), ending the session at 5,662.89.
Meanwhile, the US dollar strengthened, reflecting market uncertainty as investors reassessed the Fed's stance on monetary policy and its potential impact on future rate decisions.
Mar 21, 2025, 8:47 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Market In The Previous Close
“Benchmark Indian equity indices continued their northward movement on Thursday and settled higher by over 1 per cent, led by buying across various sectors. Sensex settled at 76,348, up 1.19 per cent. Mirroring the Sensex, the Nifty50 also ended higher by 1.24 per cent at 23,190. The day ended in favour of the bulls, as 44 out of the 50 constituent stocks of Nifty50 settled higher, with gains led by Bharti Airtel, Titan, Britannia, Eicher Motors, and Bajaj Auto, which rose by up to 4.08 per cent. Among the broader markets, the Nifty Midcap100 and Nifty Smallcap100 indices settled higher by 0.64 per cent and 0.70 per cent, respectively. All the sectoral indices on the NSE settled higher. Among them, the Nifty IT, Auto, FMCG, Metal, Media, Realty, Oil & Gas, Consumer Durables, and Healthcare indices settled higher by over 1 per cent each. Consistent falls of the US dollar index (DXY) have reduced the intensity of FII selling while DII buying continues to be strong, thus triggering the recent upside. Supportive domestic data indicating a MoM rise in economic activity and the view that more rate cuts are envisaged during the year are adding to the attractiveness of equity.” from Centrum market commentary
Mar 21, 2025, 8:47 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex & Nifty in Focus
Good morning! Welcome to our Stock Market Live Blog, your go-to source for real-time updates from Dalal Street. As the Sensex and Nifty set the tone for today's trading session, we bring you the latest market trends, key movements, and expert insights to help you stay ahead.
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Story first published: Friday, March 21, 2025, 8:35 [IST]