Broader Markets Outperform Amid Strong Buying Sentiment
Indian equity markets staged a strong comeback on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, snapping their record-breaking 10-day losing streak. The Sensex gained over 700 points (+1.01%) to close at 73,728.5, while the Nifty 50 surged 250 points (+1.15%) to settle at 22,337.30.
The market rally was broad-based, with all 13 major sectors closing in the green, driven by IT, metal, and PSU bank stocks. The recovery was in line with Asian market gains, as investors assessed the impact of escalating global trade tensions following U.S. tariff hikes on Canada, Mexico, and China.
📊 Key Market Highlights
✔ Broader Indices Show Strong Gains
• Nifty Midcap: +2.37%
• Nifty Smallcap: +2.89%
• India VIX (Volatility Index): Down 0.78%, indicating lower market uncertainty
✔ Sectoral Performance
• Top Gainers: Nifty Metal, Nifty Media, Nifty PSU Bank
• Biggest Boost to Nifty 50: Nifty IT Index, driven by export-focused tech stocks
✔ Market Breadth Remains Strong
• Advancing stocks: 2,461
• Declining stocks: 436
• Block Deals: ICICI Bank, Max Financial, Biocon
🔝 Stock Performers of the Day
🔹 India Tourism Development Corporation Limited (ITDC) ⬆️
• +13.33% | Volume: 10,13,331 (High investor activity)
🔹 Gabriel India Limited ⬆️
• +12.96% | Volume: 23,76,067 (High investor activity)
🔹 Agri-Tech (India) Limited ⬆️
• +10.68% | Volume: 1,59,895 (Moderate investor activity)
🔹 Avanti Feeds Limited ⬆️
• +6.19% | Volume: 82,30,395 (Very high investor activity)
✔ Top Gainers (Nifty 50): Adani Ports, Tata Steel, Adani Enterprises
✔ Top Losers (Nifty 50): Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank
🌍 Global Market Trends & Economic Developments
• U.S. Dollar Index at 104.15 – Positive for equity markets
• Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) considering short-selling restrictions
• U.S. Tariffs: The impact of new trade policies on Canada, Mexico, and China remains a key market concern
📅 Global Economic Calendar – Key Events to Watch
Date Event Region
March 6 European Central Bank (ECB) Interest Rate Decision Eurozone
March 7 China Trade Balance Data China
March 8 US Non-Farm Payroll Data & Unemployment Rate US
March 9 India’s Industrial Production Data India
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