Closing Bell: Sensex Down 109 Points, Nifty Below; MMTC Shares Hit 20% Upper Circuit

Sensex ended the day with the decline of 109 points with Nifty falling over 7 points to 24, 406 in trade on Thursday, July 25 amid disappointing results from Axis Bank. Meanwhile, shares of MMTC Ltd hit 20% upper circuit in trade today to 123.12 per share on BSE. LT Foods announced a stronger profit for the 12th consecutive quarter on Thursday, bolstered by robust demand for its basmati rice. Nifty Bank fell 428 points to 50,888 and Nifty Midcap slipped 131 points to 56,741 in trade today. Tata Motors and Sun Pharma shares emerged as top gainers today.

Heavyweights like Axis Bank, Hindalco, Tata Steel, Power Grid, Shriram Finance in Nifty. Including these with JSW Steel, Adani Ports, Reliance Industries, and Titan on BSE were top bears.

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However, Tata Motors extend its rally, shrugging bearish tone of market. L&T, HUL, Nestle, and Kotak Bank were also in the green.

Sensex and Nifty are trading in losses for fifth consecutive day. In early trade, Gift Nifty is down by nearly 90 points in the early trade.

Asian stocks have also witnessed a selling pressure due to investors pulling away from artificial-intelligence stocks buying frenzy which was dominating the bull market globally. Also, Japanese yen jumped for fourth straight day ahead of Bank of Japan's meeting scheduled next week. Japanese and South Korea shares fell over 2% in the early trade.

This comes after US stocks took beating from bears overnight with tech biggies like Microsoft, Alphabet, Tesla, Nvidia, Apple, and Amazon nosedived steeply.

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