The Indian stock market ended the week on a positive note, with the Nifty and Sensex gaining after a four-day losing streak. The Sensex climbed 448 points to end at 84,929.36, while the Nifty 50 advanced 151 points to settle at 25,966.40.
The coming week is expected to be holiday-shortened due to the Christmas break, which may keep trading volumes subdued. Investors are advised to approach with a cautious yet constructive method given the mixed macro backdrop and ongoing currency-related uncertainties.
The total FPI selling through stock exchanges for December stood at ₹21,104 crores, taking the total FII sell figure for the year 2025 to ₹2,30,964 crores. However, there are signs of a reversal of FII outflows, and indications of capital inflows in 2026.
Gold and silver traded close to record levels as weaker-than-anticipated US inflation reinforced expectations of further interest-rate cuts.
The Nifty 50 has reclaimed its short-term moving average, and sustained strength above this zone is essential for a move toward the 26,050–26,200 range. The Bank Nifty is hovering around its 20-DEMA amid mixed trends within private banking majors.
Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. Please consult with an investment advisor before making any investment decisions.
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