Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a gap-up start; Asian shares trade higher

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09 Feb 2026 | 08:00:04 AM IST

The Nifty settled at 25,693.70, up 50.90 points or 0.20%, while the BSE Sensex advanced 266.47 points, or 0.32%, to close at 83,580.40.

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Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices finished in positive territory, supported by buying in consumer and private banking stocks, even as selling pressure in auto, IT and pharma shares capped gains.

Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices closed higher, driven by buying interest in consumer and private banking stocks, although gains were capped by selling pressure in auto, IT and pharma shares. The Nifty settled at 25,693.70, up 50.90 points or 0.20%, while the BSE Sensex advanced 266.47 points, or 0.32%, to close at 83,580.40. Meanwhile, the volatility gauge India VIX slipped 1.86% to end at 11.94.

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