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

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18 Feb 2026 | 08:00:08 AM IST

The volatility index India VIX declined 4.93% to close at 12.67.

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Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Tuesday, marking their second straight day of gains, supported by buying in IT, consumer and financial stocks, even as energy and metal counters weighed on sentiment.

Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Tuesday, marking their second straight session of gains, supported by buying interest in IT, consumer, and financial stocks, even as energy and metal shares capped the upside. The Nifty settled at 25,725.40, up 42.65 points or 0.17%, while the 30-share BSE Sensex ended at 83,450.96, gaining 173.81 points or 0.21%. Meanwhile, the volatility index India VIX declined 4.93% to close at 12.67.

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