Nifty 50 Daily Wrap — 25 Aug 2026: Gains +0.48%
MarketPulse Summary: Nifty 50 gained +115.50% to close at 24,334.55. 34 advances vs 16 declines.
📊 Key Numbers
📈 Sectors
| Sector | Change |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | +1.09% |
| Pharma | +0.85% |
| PSU Bank | +0.75% |
| Consumption | +0.70% |
| Infra | +0.63% |
| IT | +0.57% |
| Media | +0.42% |
🚀 Gainers
| Stock | LTP | % |
|---|---|---|
| ADANIENT | ₹3,110.00 | +3.72% |
| MAXHEALTH | ₹1,016.00 | +2.57% |
| APOLLOHOSP | ₹8,889.00 | +2.15% |
| INDIGO | ₹5,218.00 | +2.01% |
| ADANIPORTS | ₹1,702.70 | +1.83% |
📉 Losers
| Stock | LTP | % |
|---|---|---|
| HDFCLIFE | ₹546.70 | -1.13% |
| CIPLA | ₹1,422.00 | -1.11% |
| ONGC | ₹234.00 | -1.08% |
| COALINDIA | ₹404.00 | -0.71% |
| HINDALCO | ₹1,051.05 | -0.70% |
📝 Wrap
Market Summary — 25 Aug 2026
Markets closed bullish with the Nifty 50 reclaiming 24,300, up 115 points. Breadth favoured buyers at 34:16, though private banks dragged slightly.
Key Movers: Adani Ent surged 3.7% to ₹3,110 on strong volumes of over 20 lakh shares, leading the pack. The Adani group also saw Adani Ports up 1.8%. On the flip side, HDFC Life fell 1.1% despite decent volumes, as insurers faced mild profit-booking.
Sector Rotation: Healthcare stole the show, up 1.1%, with Apollo Hospitals (+2.2%) and Max Healthcare (+2.6%) riding strong tailwinds. Pharma joined the party at +0.85%. Meanwhile, PSU Banks (+0.75%) and Consumption (+0.7%) showed broad-based buying. Private banks were the lone laggards at -0.2%. PSUs like ONGC and CoalIndia saw selective selling after recent runs.
Data from NSE, 3:30 PM IST. Not investment advice.