India’s benchmark equity index Nifty 50 has achieved a rare milestone, registering a tenth consecutive year of positive returns after closing 2025 with about a 10.5% gain — despite several economic and geopolitical challenges faced during the year.
India’s benchmark equity index Nifty 50 has achieved a rare milestone, registering a tenth consecutive year of positive returns after closing 2025 with about a 10.5% gain — despite several economic and geopolitical challenges faced during the year.
Zerodha’s Margin Trading Facility (MTF) — introduced later than many rivals — has already captured around 5% of the segment’s market share, according to founder and CEO Nithin Kamath. Despite minimal promotion and a cautious rollout, the brokerage’s entry into MTF has attracted participation from traders seeking leveraged delivery positions.
Vodafone Idea Ltd (Vi) has amended a long-standing agreement with its promoter, the Vodafone Group, to secure the recovery of approximately ₹5,836 crore, giving the debt-burdened telecom operator a crucial financial lifeline.
Shares of Apollo Micro Systems, a small-cap defence and explosives manufacturer, rallied nearly 5 % to about ₹272.50 on Wednesday after the company announced fresh orders totalling roughly ₹420.9 crore.
India’s equity markets — National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) — will observe a total of 15 official trading holidays in 2026, creating seven long weekends for investors and traders to plan around. Markets will remain open on New Year’s Day (January 1, 2026).
Broader Market Sentiment
Indian markets ended lower for the third straight session, with both the Sensex and Nifty closing weaker as selling pressure in heavyweight stocks, geopolitical tensions and weak global cues weighed on investor confidence.
SEPC won Rs.230 cr. turnkey order from MOIL for the 3rd vertical shaft at Chikla Mine, covering engineering, civil works, equipment installation and commissioning.
NIFTY OUTLOOK: 26140.75 FII -1527.71 cr DII 2889.32 cr
As discussed yesterday, market behaviour remained on the expected lines during the day, as selling pressure took Nifty down to our support of 26055, i.e., Nifty made a day low of 26067.9.
FIIs sold Nifty worth Rs. 1060.21 cr and Bank Nifty Rs. 401.54 cr.
1. FIIs net long is at 10.10%, reduced from 12.88%, i.e., down 2.78% in a single day.
2. VIX is at 9.95 (-0.70%).
3. PCR is at 0.74.
4. FIIs sold Rs. 1527 cr in cash, Rs. 1450 cr in index futures, and Rs. 1073.10 cr in stock futures.
NIFTY OUTLOOK: 26178.70 FII -107.63 cr DII 1749.35 cr.
As discussed yesterday, market behaviour remained on expected lines during the day, as profit booking drifted Nifty down to our support of 26125, i.e., Nifty made a day low of 26124.75.
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