On December 29, 2025, the Sensex declined by 345.91 points or 0.41% to settle at 84,695.54. File
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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (December 30, 2025) as persistent foreign fund outflows and a muted trend in global equities dented investors’ sentiment.
The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 209.32 points to 84,486.22 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty edged lower by 63.25 points to 25,878.85.
From the 30-Sensex firms, Eternal, InterGlobe Aviation, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the biggest laggards.
However, Bharti Airtel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports and Reliance Industries were among the gainers.
In Asian markets, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index traded in positive territory, while South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index and Shanghai’s SSE Composite index quoted lower.
U.S. markets ended lower on Monday (December 29).
Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹2,759.89 crore on Monday (December 29), while Domestic Institutional Investors bought stocks worth ₹2,643.85 crore, according to exchange data.
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, went up by 0.03% to $61.96 per barrel.
On Monday (December 29), the Sensex declined by 345.91 points or 0.41% to settle at 84,695.54. The Nifty edged lower by 100.20 points or 0.38% to 25,942.10.
Published – December 30, 2025 10:50 am IST
