Stock Market Update 25 August 2026: Sensex Loses Over 100 Pts; Nifty 50 Below 24,200

The Indian stock market indices traded in the red during early trading on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.

At around 9:15 AM,

• The Sensex was down by around 116 points (0.15%) to trade at 77,252.88.

• The Nifty 50 was down by around 52 points (0.21%) to trade at 24,167.30.

On Monday, 24 August 2026, Indian equity benchmarks opened higher but failed to hold on to the early gains as selling emerged during the session. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 77,369.11, down 171.72 points or 0.22%. The Nifty 50 stood at 24,219.05, down 32.95 points or 0.14%.

How Are Other Indices Performing?

Apart from the Sensex and the Nifty 50, other broader indices also traded in the red during early trading on Tuesday.

At around 9:15 AM, Bank Nifty was down 245 points (0.43%) to trade at 57,280.50. The Nifty Financial Services index was also down by around 0.37% to trade at 26,060.45.

Except for the Nifty IT, most sectoral indices also traded in the red.

• Nifty Auto was down 0.30%.

• Nifty Pharma was down 0.08%.

• Nifty FMCG was down 0.43%.

• Nifty Metal was down 0.35%.

• Nifty PSU Bank was down 0.59%.

• Nifty IT was up 0.34%.

• Nifty Private Bank was down 0.25%.

• Nifty Realty was down 0.58%.

Other Important Updates

Rupee Opens Flat: The Indian National Rupee (INR) opens flat at 95.72 per US dollar on Tuesday. The previous close was at 95.74.

Oil Remains Above $90 Per Barrel: Crude oil prices remain elevated amid heightened Middle East uncertainty. Brent crude traded around $92 per barrel on Tuesday.

Also Read - Pre-Market 25 August 2026: Oil, Iran Tensions And Global Cues In Focus