Archive · 13 Nov 2025
Indian Stock Market Ends Flat Amidst Bihar Election Anticipation
The stock market in India was a bit like a seesaw on Thursday.
The big, main parts of the market, called Sensex and Nifty, didn't move up or down much; they stayed almost the same.
This is because people who had bought stocks recently decided to sell some to make a small profit.
Also, everyone was waiting to see who would win an important election in a state called Bihar, because the winner could change the country's rules.
Smaller companies' stocks didn't do as well as the big ones, meaning fewer people were buying those.
So, overall, the market took a little break before the election news comes out.
Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 closed flat on November 13.
The market experienced profit booking after recent gains.
Traders awaited the results of the Bihar election, anticipating potential policy implications.
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks underperformed the benchmark indices.
The Nifty 50 closed at 25,879.15, and the Sensex closed at 84,478.67.
- Who
- Traders and investors in the Indian stock market.
- What
- The Indian stock market benchmarks (Sensex and Nifty 50) closed flat after a recent rally, with mid and small-cap segments underperforming.
- When
- Thursday, November 13.
- Where
- Indian stock market.
- Why
- Profit booking after recent gains and anticipation of Bihar election results, which could impact government policy.
Market Performance on Nov 13
Broader Market Segments
Benchmark Indices vs. Mid/Small Caps
Market Performance on Nov 13
The Sensex and Nifty 50 closed nearly flat, showing minimal movement after recent gains, indicating a slight pause or profit-taking by traders.
Broader Market Segments
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks underperformed, with the BSE Midcap index falling 0.34% and the Smallcap index declining 0.30%, suggesting less investor confidence in these segments compared to the large caps.
- Nifty 50 Closing Value (Nov 13)
- 25,879.15
- Nifty 50 Change
- +0.01%
- Sensex Closing Value (Nov 13)
- 84,478.67
- Sensex Change
- +0.01%
- BSE Midcap Index Change
- -0.34%
- BSE Smallcap Index Change
- -0.30%
Sources
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