Archive · 30 Dec 2025
Indian Stock Market Declines on December 29, 2025
On December 29, 2025, the Indian stock market saw its benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, decline for the fourth and third consecutive days, respectively.
The Sensex fell by 0.41% to close at 84,695.54, while the Nifty 50 dropped by 0.38% to end at 25,942.10.
The Nifty Bank index also decreased by 0.25% to 58,870, with public sector banks like AU Small Finance Bank and Punjab National Bank being the top losers.
Experts predict further declines, with supports at 58,500 and 58,250, and resistances at 59,000 and 59,150.
The market sentiment remains cautious due to global uncertainties, thin trading volumes, and sustained selling by foreign institutional investors.
Analysts recommend a short position on Nifty Bank futures, targeting 58,500 with a stop-loss at 59,150.
The global markets also traded lower, with the Nikkei down 0.49% and the Dow down 0.51%.
Crude oil prices fell slightly, and gold prices dropped by 3.6%.
Domestic institutional investors were net buyers, while foreign institutional investors were net sellers.
Sensex and Nifty 50 declined for the fourth and third consecutive days, respectively, on December 29, 2025.
Sensex fell by 0.41% to close at 84,695.54, while Nifty 50 dropped by 0.38% to end at 25,942.10.
Nifty Bank index decreased by 0.25% to 58,870, with public sector banks like AU Small Finance Bank and Punjab National Bank being the top losers.
Experts predict further declines in Nifty Bank futures, with supports at 58,500 and 58,250, and resistances at 59,000 and 59,150.
Market sentiment remains cautious due to global uncertainties, thin trading volumes, and sustained selling by foreign institutional investors.
Analysts recommend a short position on Nifty Bank futures, targeting 58,500 with a stop-loss at 59,150.
Global markets traded lower, with the Nikkei down 0.49% and the Dow down 0.51.
Crude oil prices fell slightly, and gold prices dropped by 3.6%.
Domestic institutional investors were net buyers, while foreign institutional investors were net sellers.
- Who
- Indian stock market investors, traders, and analysts
- What
- Decline in Sensex, Nifty 50, and Bank Nifty indices
- When
- December 29, 2025 (and expected continuation on December 30, 2025)
- Where
- Indian stock markets (BSE, NSE)
- Why
- Muted global cues, sustained selling by FIIs, thin trading volumes, and profit booking in banking stocks
- Sensex
- 84,695.54 (down 0.41%)
- Nifty 50
- 25,942.10 (down 0.38%)
- Nifty Bank Index
- 58,870 (down 0.25%)
- Nifty Bank Futures
- 58,900 (down 0.3%)
- Top Losers (Banking)
- AU Small Finance Bank (down 0.8%), Punjab National Bank (down 0.7%)
- Nifty PSU Bank
- Down 0.3%
- Nifty Private Bank
- Up 0.15%
- Supports (Nifty Bank)
- 58,500 and 58,250
- Resistances (Nifty Bank)
- 59,000 and 59,150
- Trade Strategy (Nifty Bank)
- Short at 58,900, target 58,500, stop-loss 59,150
- Global Cues
- Nikkei down 0.49%, Dow down 0.51%
- Crude Oil (WTI)
- $57.84 (down 0.40%)
- Crude Oil (Brent)
- $61.25 (down 0.39%)
- FII Activity
- Net sellers of Rs 2,759.89 crore
- DII Activity
- Net buyers of Rs 2,643.85 crore
- Gold (24-carat)
- Rs 1,35,010 per 10 grams (down 3.6%)
Sources
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