Stock Market Live Updates – May 26, 2025
📊 Indian Stock Market Snapshot
On Monday, May 26, Indian benchmark indices opened on a strong note, supported by positive global cues and favorable sentiment. GIFT Nifty was trading around 24,920 — about 40 points higher than the previous Nifty futures close — signaling a positive opening for domestic markets.
Sensex surged 769.09 points to close at 81,721.08
Nifty 50 gained 243.45 points to settle at 24,853.15
Analysts noted that the momentum indicates strong investor confidence ahead of month-end expiry. Support for Nifty is expected at 24,500, while resistance levels are seen at 25,030 and 25,300.
🌍 Global Market Overview
Wall Street Recap (Friday, May 23):
US markets ended in the red amid renewed trade tensions after former President Donald Trump recommended a 50% tariff on European goods.
Dow Jones fell 256.02 points (0.61%) to 41,603.07
S&P 500 dropped 39.19 points (0.67%) to 5,802.82
Nasdaq Composite declined 188.53 points (1.00%) to 18,737.21
Asian Markets Today:
Markets across Asia opened the week positively, driven by easing global concerns and optimistic sentiment.
Nikkei 225 (Japan): Up 0.49%
Topix Index (Japan): Up 0.45%
Kospi (South Korea): Up 0.55%
Kosdaq (South Korea): Up 0.95%
Hang Seng Futures (Hong Kong): Indicated a weak start
🌐 India Now World’s 4th Largest Economy
India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, with a GDP of $4 trillion. NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam announced the milestone, stating that India is on track to overtake Germany in the near future and emerge as the third-largest economy within the next 2.5 to 3 years.
🔮 Market Outlook
The market trend remains bullish, with investor sentiment buoyed by strong corporate earnings, foreign inflows, and macroeconomic stability. A breakout above 25,000 on the Nifty could signal further upside, while a dip below 24,700 may trigger caution among traders.
Stay tuned for further updates as market movements unfold.
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