Nifty 50 closed at 24,625.05, up 198.20 points (0.81%). Bank Nifty closed at 54,002.45, up 346.80 points (0.65%). Sensex closed at 80,364.49, up 554.84 points (0.70%).
Markets closed higher on Monday, driven by broad-based buying across sectors. The Nifty Auto index led the gains, rising 2.7%, followed by consumer durables at 2.2%. Mid-cap and small-cap indices also advanced, up 2% and 1.7%, respectively.
Among the heavyweights, IT, metal, energy, and oil & gas indices gained between 1.3% and 1.6%, while banks and financials saw moderate gains. On the other hand, FMCG ended flat, and pharma and media posted slight declines. Volatility eased, with the India VIX falling nearly 4%.
- US Markets – Dow Jones Futures: Trading at 45,584.75, up 0.09%, showing resilience near highs with a very bullish trend.
- European Markets
- FTSE: At 9,205.15, up 0.19%, posting steady gains with a bullish bias.
- CAC: Trading at 7,720.80, higher by 0.22%, showing mild strength with a neutral outlook.
- DAX: Advanced to 24,000.40, up 0.41%, but remains flagged as bearish technically despite gains.
Global events/updates
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday unveiled plans to accelerate the establishment of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) development bank, alongside a pledge of $1.4 billion in loans over the next three years to boost the bloc’s economic strength and global influence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to take constructive steps toward peace in Ukraine, noting that India and Russia have been in talks on ending the conflict and expressing hope for an early resolution.
During their 50-minute bilateral meeting after the 25th SCO Summit in Tianjin, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin that India has been engaging in the Ukraine conflict, welcomed peace efforts, and stressed the need for all parties to act constructively to end the war and establish lasting peace.
The Online Gaming Act, passed by the Indian Parliament in August 2025, regulates online gaming by banning money-based games to protect consumers and prevent financial misuse. It promotes legitimate e-sports and online games, requires banks and fintech firms to support lawful transactions and refunds, and imposes strict penalties for violations, emphasizing responsible gaming and consumer protection.
- The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI rose to 59.3 in August 2025 from 59.1 in July, but was revised lower from initial estimates of 59.8.
- Tesla has cut the price of its Model 3 rear-wheel drive in China to counter rising competition from local automakers, with deliveries set to begin this month.
Stock news
RPP Infra Projects Ltd: The company received an order worth Rs 1,123 crore from BHEL for the fabrication and supply of high-quality factory-finished structures at various BHEL project sites in India.
Optiemus Infracom Limited: The company inaugurated the country’s first manufacturing plant for tempered glass made with Engineered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and will invest over Rs. 800 crore in the manufacturing facility to create 4,500 jobs in the coming years.
Mayasheel Ventures Limited: Secured a ₹57.14 crore contract (49% share) from SPG Infra Projects for constructing PM EKTA Mall in Aizawl, Mizoram on an EPC basis, with completion targeted in 24 months.
Barak Valley Cements Ltd: Its subsidiary Valley Strong Cements received Assam Govt. approval for incentives under IIPA 2019 to support a ₹482 crore investment in a clinker (1600 TPD) and cement (2000 TPD) unit.
Australian Premium Solar (India) Limited: Received multiple purchase orders from a client totaling approximately ₹109.48 crore. The orders include APS Monocrystalline Solar Panels, Solar PV Modules for Solar Water Pumping Systems, Topcon Solar Panels, and APS Inverters, to be executed over the next 2–3 months.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd: In August, the company had total sales of 180,683 units. This was a decrease compared to the 181,782 units sold in August of the previous year (YoY). The sales also fell short of the estimated 186,100 units.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd: For August, the company’s total sales were 60,500 units. This was a drop from the 63,200 units sold in August of the previous year. However, the sales met the estimated 60,500 units.
- Axiscades Technologies Ltd: Bags order worth of Rs. 150cr for 600 SU-30MKI upgrades from DRDO.
- Aurionpro Solutions Ltd: Co and DFCC Bank announce strategic collaboration in AI.
- Ashok Leyland Ltd:
- Total sales were up 5% year-over-year (YoY), reaching 15,239 units compared to 14,463 units.
- Domestic sales grew 2% YoY to 13,622 units.
- Exports saw a significant jump of 44.9% YoY, totaling 1,617 units.
- Total M&HCV (Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles) sales were up 8% YoY to 9,381 units.
- Adani Green Energy Ltd: Its arm operationalises an incremental solar power project of 126=5 mw at Khavda, Gujarat.
Top gainer/Top loser (Nifty 500)
| Top gainers | Top losers |
| Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. (16.6%) | Waaree Energies Ltd. (-5.9%) |
| Kaynes Technology India Ltd. (7.8%) | Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (-3.9%) |
| Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (7.6%) | United Breweries Ltd. (-2.9%) |
| Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (6.7%) | Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (-2.8%) |
| Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (6.5%) | Karur Vysya Bank Ltd. (-2.0%) |
Conclusion
The market ended on a positive note, with broad-based gains across key indices, indicating renewed investor confidence.
Written by Manideep Appana
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