Latest after the Bell @ 4:00 PM – Friday, September 12th 2025

# Nifty rings its eighth straight day of gains, its longest winning streak in 5-months. India VIX 10.12.

NIFTY (+109, 25114)
Sensex (+356, 81905)
Bank Nifty (+140, 54809)

# The trading theme revolved around bets of Fed rate cut to be wired next week on September 17th, with debate now cantered on the scale of the reduction.

Well, there is a bright chance that the Federal Reserve might surprise investors very positively next week (September 17th)

Looks like, the Fed’s next dovish decision could catch even the biggest perma-bulls off guard –– Hopefully, the Fed is going to cut rates by 50 basis points…

# Meanwhile, on the backdrop were 2-big positive catalysts:

1) The S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq –– all, hit record closing highs in overnight trade.

2) US, India eye trade reset as Trump plans talks with Modi. The Trump administrations’ softening stance may reduce Tariff related uncertainty.

# However, some caution prevailed as sentiments were hit after reports that Trump has urged the EU to impose tariffs of up to 100% on Indian and Chinese goods.

# Long Story Short: The running of bulls is likely to continue with aggressive targets at Nifty 25670 mark (High as on June 30th )

# Adv-Dec 30—20
# INDIA VIX 10.12 (-2.32%)
# NIFTY PCR (16th SEP) 1.33
# NIFTY PCR (30th SEP) 1.12
# USD/INR Futures (Sep) (-0.18%, 88.34)

# SECTOR GAINERS:
NIFTY METAL (+0.93%)
NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVIES (+0.82%)
NIFTY PHARMA (+0.53%)

# SECTORS LOSERS
NIFTY FMCG (-0.71%)
NIFTY MEDIA (-0.39%)
NIFTY PSUBANKS (-0.27%)

# TODAY’S MARKET RE-CAP:

1) Nifty (+0.43%) traded in green all-thru the trading session and the positive takeaway was the benchmark ends way above its 25000 mark.

Nifty is now above its 21 DMA (24802), 50 DMA (24904) and its 100 DMA (24851) and also ended above its psychological important 25000 mark.

2) Bank Nifty (+0.26%) too joins the conga-line of rising sectoral indices and the positive takeaway was that the benchmark stayed in green all thru the trading session. Bank Nifty’s new all-time-high continues to be at 57628.40 mark

3) The market breadth (31:19) was in favour of the bulls.

4) The Nifty Mid-cap (+0.32%) and Nifty Small-cap (+0.64%) indices witnessed uninspiring session.

5) Amongst sectoral indices ending in green were NIFTY METAL (+0.93%) Nifty FINANCIAL SERVICES (+0.82%) and Nifty PHARMA (+0.53%), while sectors ending in red were Nifty FMCG (-0.71%), MEDIA (-0.39%) and NIFTY PSU BANKS (-0.27%).

6) Technically speaking, Nifty’s major interweek/intermonth hurdles now placed at 24670 mark and then all eyes will be on its all-time-high of 26277.35 mark.

Nifty’s immediate support seen at 24901 mark and then at 24802 mark. Nifty’s major support placed at its 200 DMA at 24119 mark.

# Bottom-line: Nifty bulls will aim at 25155 mark (High as on 21st August 2025). Technically, confirmation of major strength only above 25124 mark.

# STOCKS IN SPOTLIGHT:

1) Infosys ended with positive bias, up 0.95% after its board has approved a proposal to buyback of up to Rs 18,000 crore. The buyback offer price is at 19.25% premium to the scrip’s previous closing price of Rs 1509.50 recorded on BSE yesterday.

The board has approved the buyback of up to 10 crore equity shares, representing up to 2.41% of total outstanding equity shares. The buyback will be executed via the tender offer route at Rs 1,800 per share, aggregating to a maximum outlay of Rs 18,000 crore.

2) Reliance Industries rose 0.85% further as the company incorporated wholly owned subsidiary in the name of Reliance Intelligence on 9 September 2025.

3) Premier Explosives rallied 3.06% after the company announced that it has received an order worth Rs 7.83 crore from the Ministry of Defence for the procurement of Counter Measures

The Nifty Metal index marched higher and is now aiming to move above its all-time-high, for the day advanced 0.85%.

4) Among star outperformer in metal space were: Hindustan Copper (+12.12%), Hindustan Zinc (+3.54%), Vedanta (+2.92%), Hindalco Industries (+2.05%), National Aluminium Company (+1.68%)

5) Bargain hunting was seen in defence stocks as HAL (+3.55%), BDL (+5.69%) and BEL (+3.7%) ended on a positive note.

# BULLS OF THE DAY:
BEL (+3.71%)
BAJFINANCE (+3.34%)
BAJAJFINSV (+2.23%)
HINDALCO (+2.05%)
EICHERMOT (+1.73%)

# BEARS OF THE DAY:
ETERNAL (-1.90%)
HUL (-1.53%)
INDUSINDBNK (-1.02%)
BAJAJ AUTO (-0.97%)
TRENT (-0.81%)

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