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India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index provisionally closed 0.47% higher at 25,808.45 points on January 12, 2026, extending its winning streak amid strong buying in banking, IT, and energy stocks. The gains reflect investor optimism ahead of Q3 earnings season, with resilience in domestic demand offsetting mixed global market cues.
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The Nifty 50 index (INDEX.NSEI) ended Monday’s session on a positive note, provisionally closing 0.47% higher at 25,808.45 points. The uptick highlights investor confidence in India’s equity markets, even as global sentiment remained cautious.
Key Highlights
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Closing performance: The index added 120.15 points, reversing early volatility to finish firmly in the green.
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Sectoral drivers: Gains were led by banking, IT, and energy stocks, while FMCG and auto counters traded mixed.
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Investor sentiment: Optimism ahead of Q3 corporate earnings supported buying interest, with analysts noting strong domestic demand as a key buffer.
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Global backdrop: Despite uncertainty in global equities and commodity markets, India’s benchmark index showed resilience.
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Market breadth: Advances outpaced declines, signaling broad-based participation across sectors.
The Nifty’s provisional close underscores its role as a bellwether for investor confidence, with market participants closely tracking earnings announcements and macroeconomic indicators for further direction.
Sources: Economic Times, Yahoo Finance, Investing.com
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