September 16, 2025 (Opening): Nifty 50 Extends Gains; PAVNAIND, STEELCAS, LAXMIDENTL Lead, IXIGO, JITFINFRA Fall Amid Mixed Sentiment

Mumbai: On September 16, 2025, Indian equities traded firm as the Nifty 50 advanced 98.55 points or 0.39% to settle at 25,167.75. The rally was broad-based, with sectoral indices like Nifty Next 50, Financial Services, and Bank also posting healthy gains, supporting upbeat market sentiment in morning trade.

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Nifty and Sectoral Indices Performance

• Nifty 50 closed at 25,167.75, up 0.39%.

• The index opened at 25,073.60, made a high of 25,181.85, and a low of 25,070.45.

• Nifty Next 50: Gained 0.53% to 68,963.90.

• Nifty Financial Services: Rose 0.36% to 26,489.30.

• Nifty Bank: Improved 0.35% to 55,080.35.

Top Gainers: PAVNAIND, STEELCAS, LAXMIDENTL, AMDIND, SHIVAMAUTO

Select mid- and small-cap stocks remained in demand:

• PAVNAIND surged 16.74% to ₹39.75 on strong volumes.

• STEELCAS gained 14.01% to ₹233.70, with turnover of ₹29.36 crore.

• LAXMIDENTL advanced 13.43%, closing at ₹344.15, with high value of ₹76.30 crore.

• AMDIND rose 13.04%, while SHIVAMAUTO gained 11.97%, rounding out the day’s top performing stocks.

Top Losers: JITFINFRA, IXIGO, THEMISMED, CYBERMEDIA, BVCL

Profit-booking weighed on several counters:

• JITFINFRA fell 7.81% to ₹379.45.

• IXIGO declined 7.42% to ₹268.40, with notable turnover of ₹119.76 crore.

• THEMISMED ended 5.57% down at ₹124.22.

• CYBERMEDIA and BVCL both lost 5% each, dragging on market breadth.

Market Sentiment and Participation

Sectoral rotation, robust delivery-based buying in select midcaps, and continued liquidity kept indices buoyant, though pressure in individual large caps like IXIGO and JITFINFRA reflected a degree of caution. High trading activity in LAXMIDENTL and STEELCAS underscored persistent investor interest in promising growth stories.

Conclusion: September 16, 2025 (Opening)

Nifty 50’s rise to 25,167.75 signals renewed confidence amid sectoral strength and strong midcap action. The trading mix highlights selective optimism with attention to rotational moves and active profit-taking in key stocks.