Nifty, Sensex start the day in green; Shriram Finance shares up by more than 1%

Indian equity markets have started the day in green today. At 9:50 a.m. IST, 17^th December, 2025, Nifty 50 is up by 19.40 points or 0.075%. Sensex is up by 46.48 points or 0.055%.

Shares of some PSU banks gaining

Among broad market indices, only Nifty Microcap 250 index is in red at this time. It is down by 0.06%. Nifty Private Bank index and Nifty Chemicals index are the top losers among sectoral indices at this time. They are down by 0.39%. Nifty PSU bank index is the top gainer among sectoral indices at this time. It is up by 1.11%.  Some PSU bank stocks are gaining at this time.

Gainers & Losers

Top 3 gainers at Nifty 50 at this time are Shriram Finance, State Bank of India and Eicher Motors. Top 3 losers are ICICI Bank, HDFC Life and Trent.  Shriram Finance shares are up by 1.49% at this time. State Bank of India shares are up by 1.3%.

Market breadth is negative

Market breadth is negative at this time. At NSE, 1286 stocks are gaining. 1404 stocks are declining. 43 stocks have touched 52-week high at NSE by this time, today. 49 stocks have touched 52-week low.

Rupee breached the Rs 91/ dollar mark yesterday

Indian markets may see a mixed day today. Rupee breached the Rs 91/ dollar mark yesterday. This depreciation may have an adverse impact on many stocks. Outflows from foreign institutional investors may continue to put downward pressure on the markets. Retail participation in the equity markets saw some decline in the first fortnight of December. This was reflected in decline in average daily turnover at NSE.

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Source : NSE