Sensex Jumps 595 Points, Nifty Above 25,200 as India-US Trade Talks Lift Sentiment

Mumbai, September 16, 2025: The Indian stock market and included indices ended today’s trading session in the green, even after starting lower. Sensex and Nifty rebounded as investor sentiments turned positive due to renewed optimism over today’s discussion between India and US on trade negotiations.

Sensex Closed 594.95 Points Higher While Nifty Ended Higher By 169.90 Points

BSE Sensex ended the day higher by 594.95 points (0.73%) to close at 82,380.69 after touching an intraday high of 82,443.48. On the other hand, Nifty 50 jumped 169.90 points (0.68%) higher to close at 25,239.10. The recovery in both the indices today comes after yesterday’s close in the red, which ended an eight-day positive rally of Nifty.

Kotak Mahindra Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, and Tata Steel were the top gainers, while Asian Paints and Bajaj Finance were the top losers. The textile sector saw sharp gains as stocks surged due to the ongoing trade talks.

Asian Markets Ended Higher While Europe in the Red

South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225, and Shanghai’s SSE Composite ended higher, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng closed lower. Europe’s market was trading in the red at the time of market close in India. Major US indices ended on a positive note on Monday. Brent crude fell 0.55% to USD 67.07 per barrel, easing concerns over import costs.

FIIs Net Sellers, While DIIs Net Buyers

On September 15, FIIs ended up as net sellers and sold Indian equities worth ₹1,268 crore. On the other hand, DIIs were net buyers and bought Indian equities worth ₹1,933 crore.

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