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HomeMarket NewsStock Market Highlights: Indices snap six-day gaining streak, Nifty fails to hold 26,000
By CNBCTV18.COM | Nov 18, 2025 3:56 PM IST (Updated)
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: The Nifty failed to hold the 26,000 mark, closing 103 points down at 25,910, while the Sensex slipped 278 points to end at 84,673. Market breadth tilted sharply in favour of declines, with broader indices underperforming the benchmarks. The Midcap index fell 359 points to 60,822, and the Nifty Bank closed 63 points lower at 58,899.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: The market ended lower on Tuesday, snapping a six-day gaining streak as selling pressure intensified across sectors. More than 40 Nifty constituents ended in the red as all sectoral indices closed lower, led by realty and metal stocks.
In the broader market, stock-specific action was mixed. Kaynes Technology dropped over 6% as its shareholder lock-in period expired, while Paytm slid 3% after more than 2% equity changed hands through block deals. Mphasis also declined, falling over 1% after the promoter group offloaded more than 9% stake via block deals.
Among gainers, Groww continued its strong post-listing run, rising 9% and nearly doubling from its IPO price. PhysicsWallah made a robust market debut, listing with a 33% premium and closing 43% higher. Bharti Airtel gained 2% after S&P upgraded its rating to BBB. WeWork India rose 3% and GMR Airports climbed 6% following a positive note from Jefferies. Bombay Burmah surged 10% after announcing the termination of its agreement with MSTC. Shares of CONCOR added 1% after the Railway Ministry unveiled a new policy for bulk cement containers.
