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LIVE – Indian Stock Market | 19 August, 2025 : Nifty closes with 112 points up, Sensex 434 points up

🕒 Updated: August 19, 2025 15:36:01 IST
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Yesterday was a boom in the market, the gains were significant and most of the sectors, led by auto, saw uptrend. The bulls would want the momentum going. Will they? Can they? Time will tell. Let’s keep you updated.

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Yesterday Nifty50 and Sensex gained almost towards 1% each, over 850 points for Sensex and almost 300 points for Nifty50. 

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The markets opened today with mixed sentiments, proceeding towards gains. Soon, the marginal gains dissolved away and market sentiments got mixed. Auto, Media, Oil-Gas and Metal indices surge as we move towards the afternoon. Reliance Industries have led the surge with 2% gains. Towards the end, the benchmark indices consolidate the gains. 

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Summary: The Markets opened up with mixed emotions but the bulls had their green plans on and the gain-momentum has been on since, led by Auto index and RIL.

Live Updates

August 19, 2025 15:30:00 IST

Green closing: Nifty gains over 100 points

-Nifty50 closes at 24,980.65, gaining 103.70 points i.e. 0.41%

-Sensex closes with 370.64 points (0.45%) gained, at 81,644.39

August 19, 2025 15:24:00 IST

JP Power hits uper circuit

-JP Power hits the upper circuit of 5%

-The retail-favourite stock gains 5%, trades at 19.16

August 19, 2025 15:17:00 IST

Pharma index trades in red

-Nifty Pharma continue to trade in mild losses of 0.30%

-The index trades at 22,070

August 19, 2025 15:06:00 IST

Paytm gains further, boosts to over 4%

-Paytm surges over 4%, trading at 1,222

-The Fintech has touched the intraday high of 1227, after opening at 1178.

August 19, 2025 15:01:00 IST

Gains consolidate towards closing

-Nifty50 tries to maintain the gains of 100 points, trades around 24,970

-Sensex trades with over 350 points up, at 81,626

August 19, 2025 14:52:00 IST

Paras and Midhani trade green

-Paras Defence and Space Tech trades with gains of 0.53%, at 680

-Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (Midhani) gains 1.78%, trades at 398

August 19, 2025 14:43:00 IST

Divi's trades in loss

-Divi's Laboratories trades below 6100, losing 1.15%

-The pharma large cap opened at 6165 and has touched the intraday low of 6078.50

August 19, 2025 14:37:00 IST

Motherson stocks surge big!

-Auto Ancilliary Mid-cap Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd trades at 99.3- gaining 5.42%

-Motherson Sumi Wiring India gains over 5.20%, trades at 41.52

August 19, 2025 14:29:00 IST

The Gains surge after the dip

-The Benchmark indices seem to have bounced back after the dip in gains from the opening.

-Sensex crosses 81,600 yet again, trading 330 points in gains. 

-Nifty50 gains almost 100 points to trade over 24,970

August 19, 2025 14:17:00 IST

Pharma index trades red

-Nifty Pharma index loses 0.40%, trades at 22,052

-The index trades lower from its previous close of 22,141.15

August 19, 2025 14:10:00 IST

Defence Index loses significantly

-Nifty India Defence index loses 1.24%

-The index trades at 7715

August 19, 2025 14:00:00 IST

MRF gains further

-MRF trades with 1.71% gains, at 1,47,000

-The tyre midcap touched the intraday high of 1,48,825

August 19, 2025 13:54:00 IST

Metal stocks: VEDL, Tata Steel gain

-Vedanta Ltd gains 2.60%, trades at 449.50

-Tata Steel gains mild 0.40%, trading at 158.60

August 19, 2025 13:44:00 IST

The small cap indices also play green

-Nifty Small Cap 100 trades at 17,884 with gains of 0.53% 

-The Nifty Small Cap 250 gains 0.59%, trading at 16,979

August 19, 2025 13:39:00 IST

Oil and Gas index gains greens

-Nifty Oil and Gas gains 1.50%, trades at 11,180

-The index opened at 11,045.55, gapped up from previous close of 11,017.45

August 19, 2025 13:37:00 IST

Sensex keeps the gains steady

-Sensex consolidates the gains around 350 points

-The BSE benchmark index trades at 81,630

August 19, 2025 13:33:00 IST

VIX settles down

-Volatility index donwtrends, falls below 12%

-VIX currently stands at 11.94

August 19, 2025 13:27:00 IST

RIL leads from the front..

-Reliance Industries Ltd trades further with 2.50% gains

-The largest market cap of India, this stock trades at 1416

-RIL opened at 1390, gapping up from the previous close of 1381.70

August 19, 2025 13:20:00 IST

HLE Glascoat Ltd hits upper circuit

-HLE Glascoat Ltd continue the upsurge to hit the upper circuit of 20%

-The stock trades at 498.95, after touching the intraday low of 455.30

 

August 19, 2025 13:11:00 IST

Mid Cap Index on the uptrend

The Mid Cap indices gain, displaying green candle-sticks

-The Nifty Mid Cap 100 index trades up by 0.67%, at 57,500

-Nifty Mid Cap 150 index gains 0.60%, trading at 21,394

August 19, 2025 12:57:00 IST

Airtel keeps the green trading up

-Bharti Airtel gains 1.34%, trades at 1917.80

August 19, 2025 12:50:00 IST

JSW Cement trades green..

-JSW Cement trades at 155.50, gaining 3.66%

-The newly listed stock has been on the uptrend with an all time high of 155

August 19, 2025 12:45:00 IST

IT Stocks: Infy, Wipro and TCS gain..

-Wipro gains 0.70%, trades at 246.93

-TCS trades with an uptrend of 0.20%, at 3018

-Infosys trades at 1444 with 0.57% gains

August 19, 2025 12:31:00 IST

Sensex gains 450 points, Nifty 120 points up

-Nifty50 crosses 25,000, gaining over 120 points

-Sensex gains over 450 points to trade above 81,740

August 19, 2025 12:24:00 IST

Tata Motors surge over 3%

-Tata Motors gains 3.15% to trade around 700

-The stock has touched the intraday high of 703.35 after opening at 676.75

August 19, 2025 12:02:00 IST

Sensex gains over 320 points

-Sensex trades over 81,600 gaining more than 320 points

-Nifty50 trades at 24,960, gaining over 80 points

August 19, 2025 11:54:00 IST

Auto and Media keep on gains

-Nifty Auto index gains 1.12%, trades at 25,410

-Nifty Media index also gains upto 1% and currently trades at 1665

August 19, 2025 11:28:00 IST

HAL trades in loss

-HAL loses over 1.15% to trade at 4460

August 19, 2025 11:13:00 IST

Pharma and FMCG indices trade flat red

-Nifty Pharma index trades at 22,125, down just by 0.08%

-Nifty FMCG trades down mildly with 20 points, at 55,260

August 19, 2025 11:01:00 IST

Bank Nifty trades flat

-Bank Nifty trades completely flat at 55,750 level

August 19, 2025 10:40:00 IST

HLE Glascoat booms 17%

-HLE Glascoat gains big, around 17%

-The small cap opened at 460, gapped up from previous close of 415.80

-The company declared its Q1 results on 11th Aug, 2025 and will trade ex-date for dividend on 19th Sept, 2025

August 19, 2025 10:12:00 IST

Sensex surges again

-Sensex keeps trying to reach 81,500

-The benchmark index trades around 81,450

August 19, 2025 10:01:00 IST

HDFC Bank trades below 2000

-HDFC Bank loses 0.35%, trades at 1996

-The large cap banking stocjk closed at 2003.80 on Monday. 

August 19, 2025 09:57:00 IST

Auto stocks gain

-Hero MotoCorp Ltd gains 1.50%, trades at 5,060

-Bajaj Auto trades at 8,784, gaining 2.40%

August 19, 2025 09:54:00 IST

Auto upsurge continues

-Nifty Auto index continues the momentum, trades at 25,250

August 19, 2025 09:49:00 IST

VIX downtrends..

-The volatility index loses 2.26%, stays afloat at 12.05

August 19, 2025 09:45:00 IST

Benchmark indices flat

-Nifty50 trades back to 24,875

-Sensex stays at 81,340

August 19, 2025 09:39:00 IST

Auto and Metal indices flat

-Nifty Auto index trades struggles at 25,100

-Nifty Metal index trades flat at 9,384

August 19, 2025 09:25:00 IST

Reliance Industries booms..

-Reliance Industries gains 2%, trades at 1410

August 19, 2025 09:19:00 IST

Nifty crosses 24,900!

-The green keep ticking, Nifty50 trades at 24,913

-Sensex gains 200 points, trades just below 81,500

August 19, 2025 08:50:00 IST

Pre-opening witnesses flat trends

-Nifty50 stays around 24,877, flat with both red and green candle-sticks striuggling to get a hold. 

-Sensex holds the 81,300 levels and tries to boost towards gains.