The BSE Sensex surged by 1,289.57 points, or 1.58%, to close the week at 82,408.17 as of Friday, June 20. This uptick was driven by positive momentum in Asian markets, renewed foreign capital inflows, declining crude prices, and improving investor sentiment
The broader Nifty 50 mirrored the rally, advancing 393.80 points (1.59%) to end at 25,112.40
Broader Market Performance
- BSE Mid‑Cap edged down 0.44% to 45,480.26.
- BSE Small‑Cap declined 1.85%, closing at 52,378.52
Weekly Session Recap
| Day | Sensex Change | Closing Level | Nifty Change | Closing Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | +677.55 pts | 81,796.15 | +227.90 pts | 24,946.50 |
| Tuesday | –212.85 pts | 81,583.30 | –93.10 pts | 24,853.40 |
| Wednesday | –138.64 pts | 81,444.66 | –41.35 pts | 24,812.05 |
| Thursday | –82.79 pts | 81,361.87 | –18.80 pts | 24,793.25 |
| Friday | +1,046.30 pts | 82,408.17 | +319.15 pts | 25,112.40 |
After losses early in the week due to geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran and caution ahead of a U.S. Fed decision, markets rebounded strongly on Friday, benefiting from easing crude prices and continued inflows .
Sectoral Snapshot
Gainers this week:
- BSE Auto: +1.17%
- BSE Bankex: +1.35%
- BSE Consumer Durables: +0.93%
- BSE Capital Goods: +0.68%
- BSE IT: +0.88%
- BSE Realty: +0.65%
- BSE Teck: +2.07%
Decliners:
- BSE Oil & Gas: –0.40%
- BSE FMCG: –0.21%
- BSE Healthcare: –2.08%
- BSE Metal: –1.12%
- BSE Power: –0.19%
Major Stock Movers
Underperformers:
- SpiceJet: –8.60%
- Tata Motors: –5.04%
- Alembic Pharmaceuticals: –2.92%
- Tamilnad Mercantile Bank: –2.83%
- Sun TV Network: –2.16%
- AAVAS Financiers: –1.58%
- Nestlé India: –0.49%
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): –0.36%
Bright spots:
- Godrej Properties: +0.76%—fueled by news of a ~16-acre land acquisition in Upper Kharadi, Pune, with a 2.5 million sq ft development plan and an estimated ₹3,100 crore revenue potential
- DLF: +0.30%—its new luxury project “DLF Privana North,” valued at ~₹11,000 crore, sold out within a week of launch
Takeaway
Despite mid-week losses triggered by geopolitical concerns and anticipation around the U.S. Fed’s actions, the Indian markets ended the week strongly. The combination of foreign capital inflows, falling crude prices, and upbeat sectoral performance helped deliver a solid weekly gain for both Sensex and Nifty.
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Summary:
- Sensex jumped +1,290 pts (1.58%) to 82,408.
- Nifty up 1.59% to 25,112.
- Mid- & small-caps lagged; auto, bank, IT, realty, and tech led gains.
- Stocks mixed: notable laggards in aviation, auto, pharma; real estate stocks saw positive moves.
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