Budget 2025: After the Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman presented the union budget on February 1, share market recorded the negative sentiments for the second consecutive day. Sensex and Nifty tumble for the second straight day as the Budget fails to appeal the equity markets.
Sensex tumble by 319.22 points to settle at 77,186.74 on Monday. Meanwhile, Nifty50 was down by 121.10 points to settle at 23,361.05 points.
Share Market opened in green before the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Sensex surged 136.44 points to begin the trade at 77,637.01 points, whereas Nifty rose to 23,528.60 level.
The stock market was open on February 1 despite it being a Saturday. The reason behind this is the presentation of the Union Budget.
Sensex and Nifty 50, settled down in green on January 31, ahead of the Budget. The Sensex (index with top 30 firms) surged by 740.76 points to settle at 77,500.57 on Friday. Meanwhile, Nifty50 (index with top 50 firms) was up 258.90 points to settle at 23,508.40 points.
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Budget 2025 Sentiments: How Leading Stocks Performed?
Based on BSE data, here’s a snapshot of how key stocks performed in Monday’s trading session.
| Company | Price Change | Closing Price (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| ICICI Bank | 0.14% Down | 1,253.45 |
| Tata Motors | 2.64% Down | 687.45 |
| TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) | 0.16% Down | 4,067.30 |
| Reliance Industries (RIL) | 1.54% Down | 1,245.15 |
| Zomato | 0.89% Up | 238.25 |
| HCL Technologies | 0.13% Down | 1,690.50 |
| Tech Mahindra | 0.34% Up | 1,651.50 |
| Adani Ports | 0.33% Up | 1,086.95 |
| ITC | 1.79% Down | 454.15 |
| Bajaj Finance | 5.28% Up | 8,423.80 |
On Monday, 20 out of 30 Sensex constituents ended in the red, while the other 10 Sensex stocks closed in the green.
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