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On Thursday (September 18, 2025), the stock market shut down for the third consecutive day, benchmark Sensex scored 320 points to finish above 83,000 levels after cutting its major interest rate by 25 basis points of the US Federal Reserve and indicated the possibility of a two additional rate cut this year.
The 30-Sare BSE Sensex arranged 320.25 points or 0.39% at 83,013.96. During the day, it jumped from 447.5 points or 0.54% to 83,141.21.
50-Sare NSE Nifty climbed to 93.35 points or 0.37% to 25,423.60.
Among Sensex firms, eternal, sun pharma, Infosys, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, Hindustan Unilever, Power Grid, ITC and Adani Port were the main beneficiaries.
However, Tata Motors, Trent, Bajaj Finance and Asian Paints were among Lagards.
In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi and Nikkei 225 index of Japan settled over 1%, while Shanghai’s SSE Composite Index and Hong Kong’s Hong Seng decreased by more than 1%.
The markets were doing a lot of business in Europe. The US markets ended on a mixed note on Wednesday (September 17, 2025).
Online trading and wealth tech firm CEO R Ponmudi said, “On the global front, the US Fed’s 25 BPS rate cuts remove the investor spirit.”

Global Oil Benchmark Brent crude from 0.56% to $ 67.57 per barrel.
According to exchange data, foreign institutional investors (FII) reopen the price of ₹ 1,124.54 crore on Wednesday (September 17, 2025) after a day of breath.
On Wednesday (September 17, 2025), Sensex increased by 313.02 points or 0.38%, settling at 82,693.71. The Nifty climbed to 25,330.25 at 91.15 points or 0.36%.
Published – September 18, 2025 05:06 pm IST