New Delhi, December 12, 2025: Indian markets opened on a positive note on Friday, with the Nifty 50 climbing 73.40 points (0.28%) to 25,971.95 by 10:38 AM IST. Broad-based buying in mid-cap and small-cap stocks supported early gains as key indices traded in the green.
The Nifty 50 opened at 25,971.20, touched a high of 26,038.40, and recorded a low of 25,938.45 in the first hour of trade, reflecting healthy intraday sentiment.
Other major indices gained as well:
Nifty Next 50: 68,218.00 (+0.41%)
Nifty Financial Services: 27,616.40 (+0.20%)
Nifty Bank: 59,321.20 (+0.19%)
Investor mood remained cautiously optimistic ahead of global market cues and domestic macro updates.
Top Gainers: MahaPex, TV Vision, DSSL Soar
Mid-cap activity dominated the early session, with several stocks posting double-digit percentage gains.
MahaPex Ltd surged 19.99% to ₹95.24, emerging as the session’s top gainer, supported by solid intraday buying.
TV Vision also saw strong momentum, rising 19.91% to ₹7.77, backed by active retail interest.
Other top performers included:
Stock
LTP (₹)
Change (₹)
% Change
Volume (Lakhs)
Value (₹ Cr)
DSSL
976.00
+112.40
13.02%
12.89
123.12
GTECJAINX
31.61
+3.51
12.49%
4.01
1.28
KANORICHEM
79.00
+8.29
11.72%
0.88
0.69
DSSL stood out with a high traded value of ₹123.12 crore, indicating significant institutional participation.
Top Losers: Pateleg-RE Tanks 39%, HCC-REI Drops 28%
Despite broader market strength, several small-cap stocks witnessed steep declines.
Pateleg-RE led the losers with a sharp 39.95% fall to ₹2.24, reflecting intense selling pressure.
HCC-REI followed with a 28.79% decline to ₹4.55, accompanied by heavy volume of 217.92 lakh shares, making it one of the most actively traded counters on the downside.
Other major losers included:
Stock
LTP (₹)
Change (₹)
% Change
Volume (Lakhs)
Value (₹ Cr)
REFEX
254.90
-63.70
-19.99%
64.76
174.54
VLSFINANCE
302.90
-30.20
-9.07%
1.58
4.88
ASMS
12.38
-0.86
-6.50%
9.38
1.20
Refex saw heavy selling with over ₹174 crore in traded value, signaling strong bearish sentiment.
Conclusion: December 12, 2025
The market began the session on a positive trajectory, supported by strength in index heavyweights and sharp rallies in select mid-cap names like MahaPex and DSSL. However, steep declines in stocks such as Pateleg-RE and HCC-REI kept volatility elevated. Investors now await global cues and intraday data to gauge whether the Nifty can sustain gains into the afternoon.