Liquide Market Summary 25th February 2026

Indian Stock Market Today: Indian markets kicked off the March series on a strong note, with the Nifty opening above 25,500 and trading in positive territory for most of the session, touching an intraday high of 25,652.60. However, profit-booking in the latter half erased the early gains, resulting in a flat close for the benchmarks.

Broader indices outperformed the frontline indices, with the Nifty Midcap index advancing 0.6% and the Smallcap index rising 0.9%. On the sectoral front, Auto, Healthcare, IT, Metal and Pharma stocks gained between 1.5% and 2.7% while FMCG, Realty and PSU Bank stocks declined marginally by 0.2% to 0.4%.

NIFTY: The index opened 87.95 points higher at 25,512.60, reached a high of 25,652.60 and closed at 25,482.50. On the daily chart, Nifty formed a small-bodied bearish candle with a long upper shadow and a minor lower shadow, indicating selling pressure at higher levels. Immediate resistance is placed at 25,580, while immediate support stands at 25,400.

BANK NIFTY: The index opened 127.75 points higher at 61,175.05, reached a high of 61,317.55 and closed at 61,043.35. Bank Nifty formed a small-bodied bearish candle with both upper and lower shadows, reflecting range-bound trading and indecision at current levels. Immediate resistance is placed at 61,300, with support around 60,800.

Stocks in News

• Vedanta: Stock surged nearly 5% after BofA Securities upgraded its rating to “Buy” from “Neutral” and significantly raised the target price to ₹840.
• Schaeffler India: Stock climbed over 4% after the company reported a 36% year-on-year jump in net profit to ₹322.3 crore, while revenue rose 28% YoY to ₹2,724 crore.
• Waaree Energies: Stock plunged more than 10% after the U.S. Commerce Department imposed preliminary countervailing duties of around 126% on solar cell and panel imports from India.

Other News

• Asian equities ended broadly higher across major markets, supported by a tech-led rally and firm cues from strong U.S. market performance.
• European shares climbed to a fresh high on Wednesday, led by a rebound in financial stocks after HSBC raised its key lending target.
• Oil prices edged higher as investors weighed the potential risk of military conflict between the U.S. and Iran that could disrupt supply, even as a sharp rise in U.S. crude inventories limited gains.
• Gold prices advanced, aided by a weaker dollar and renewed safe-haven demand amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran.

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