{"id":46562,"date":"2025-08-21T13:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=46562"},"modified":"2025-08-21T13:07:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:37:01","slug":"stock-market-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today: Sensex Opened 263.34 Points Up; Nifty Scales 25,097.00 | Check More Updates\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><strong><em>Share Market Today<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <strong><em>Stock Market Live Updates<\/em><\/strong>: The Stock market today opened with a big gap-up of 263.34 points in the BSE Sensex, while NSE Nifty50 traded at 25,136 at the opening bell.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Currently (11:40:05 IST), BSE Sensex is trading at 0.35% or 263.34 points up at 82,142.44. However, Nifty50 trades 0.30% or 72.70 points up to reach 25,097. U.S. stock index futures are consolidating and holding steady amid the weakness in technology shares and growing uncertainty over the Federal Reserve\u2019s plans for interest rates, keeping investors on the sidelines. Commodities held gains led by an up move from the Crude prices on a sharper decline in U.S. inventories.<\/p><p><strong>Key Considerations for the Stock Market Today<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The US Fed\u2019s July meeting minutes showed most officials see inflation as a bigger risk than job market weakness, with a majority prioritising controlling rising prices over labour concerns.<\/li>\n\n<li>The RBI\u2019s August MPC minutes show members warned that global trade tensions and tariffs could slow growth, but noted that India\u2019s economy is still resilient and inflation remains under control.<\/li>\n\n<li>Elight infrastructure sectors growth slowed down to 2% in July 2025 from 6.3% in the same month in the previous year.<\/li>\n\n<li>The Dollar price fell after Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li>\u00a0Gold prices stayed steady, with spot gold at $3,343.09\/oz and US December futures at $3,386.10\/oz, as investors awaited Federal Reserve policy signals from the Jackson Hole symposium.<\/li><\/ul><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#Sectoral_Outlook_in_the_Stock_Market_Today\" title=\"Sectoral Outlook in the Stock Market Today\">Sectoral Outlook in the Stock Market Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#Stocks_to_Watch_Today_21st_April_2025\" title=\"Stocks to Watch Today, 21st April 2025\">Stocks to Watch Today, 21st April 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#FAQs_on_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"FAQs on Stocks to Watch Today\">FAQs on Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#Which_share_is_best_to_buy_today\" title=\"Which share is best to buy today?&nbsp;\">Which share is best to buy today?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#What_are_the_best_highlighted_stocks_for_today\" title=\"What are the best highlighted stocks for today?\">What are the best highlighted stocks for today?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today\/#Explore_Other_News_Articles\" title=\"Explore Other News Articles\">Explore Other News Articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sectoral_Outlook_in_the_Stock_Market_Today\"><\/span><strong>Sectoral Outlook in the Stock Market Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Consumer staples, Construction and Selective Energy stocks would remain in focus in the stock market today. Stocks belonging to these sectors are likely to bring high volatility in the intraday session.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_Watch_Today_21st_April_2025\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to Watch Today, 21st April 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Jupiter Wagons: <\/strong>Jupiter Wagons receives a letter of intent from the Railway Department for \u20b9215 crore for the supply of 5376 wheelsets for the Vande Bharat train.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Dynacons Systems:<\/strong> The Dynacos system has secured additional orders for delivering the advanced Core Banking as a service (CBaaS). The value of that project is \u20b951.28 cr.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Super Iron Foundry: <\/strong>Super Iron Foundry subsidiary SIF Saudi Arabia Company Limited has signed a 10-year lease for a 9,141 sqm plot in Dammam, which is the 3rd industrial city.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>CAMS:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>CAMS has secured an RBI nod to transfer the payments Aggregator Business to a wholly owned subsidiary, and the certificate of Authorisation to be surrendered post-transfer.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Hitachi Energy: <\/strong>Hitachi Energy<strong> <\/strong>is a global Leader in power technologies and energy systems.<strong> <\/strong>The Board approved the appointment of Ismo Antero Haka as the chairman of the Board and of the company in place of Achim Michael.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Technical Levels to Consider<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-50\/nifty-50-share-price-today?exchange=NSE\"><strong>NIFTY 50<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Support<\/strong>: 22,4958.0\/24,904.0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Resistance<\/strong>: 25,171.0\/25,240.0<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-bank\/nifty-bank-share-price-today?exchange=NSE\"><strong>Bank Nifty<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Support<\/strong>: 55,695.0\/55,503.0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Resistance<\/strong>: 56,010.0\/56,201.0<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>For live stocks updates, dividend alerts, and expert verdicts, stay informed with Univest!<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Disclaimer<\/em><\/strong><em>: Investment in the share market is subject to risk. This news article is for informational purposes only. Conduct your own research before investing in shares and other securities.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Also Read :<a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/signpost-india-q1-results-fy26\"> Signpost India Q1 Results FY26: Q1 PAT Rises 37.01% to \u20b915.28 Crore; Revenue Up 37.01% YoY<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_share_is_best_to_buy_today\"><\/span><strong>Which share is best to buy today?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Ans. Stocks to watch today (21st August 2025) are:&nbsp;<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Jupiter Wagons<\/li>\n\n<li>Dynacons Systems<\/li>\n\n<li>Super Iron Foundry<\/li>\n\n<li>CAMS<\/li>\n\n<li>Hitachi Energy<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_highlighted_stocks_for_today\"><\/span><strong>What are the best highlighted stocks for today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Ans. Shares Recommended by the Brokerages for Today, 21st August 2025 are:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bajaj Finserve (Target Price \u20b92,420 by Jefferies)<\/li>\n\n<li>JSW Infra (Target Price \u20b9380 by MOSL)<\/li>\n\n<li>Heaxaware (Target Price \u20b9950 by Nuvama)<\/li>\n\n<li>Astral (Target Price \u20b91,650 by MOSL)<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_Other_News_Articles\"><\/span><strong>Explore Other News Articles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/upcoming-ipos-2\">Upcoming IPOs: Current Infraprojects, Sattva Engineering Construction &amp; Vikran Engineering<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/stocks-to-watch-today-20th-august-2025\">Stocks to Watch Today: 20th August 2025 | NTPC, Lloyds Metals, SRF, GNG Electronics, &amp; More!<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/studio-lsd-ipo-allotment-status\">Studio LSD IPO Allotment Status Check Online: GMP, Subscription, Price, and More<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/ani-integrated-services-q1-results-fy26\">ANI Integrated Services Q1 Results FY26: Q1 PAT Rises 4.40% to \u20b91.76 Crore; Revenue up 11.20% YoY<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/studio-lsd-ipo-gmp-3\">Studio LSD IPO GMP: Day 3 IPO Live Updates<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/regaal-resources-ipo-listing-today\">Regaal Resources IPO Listing at 38.24% Premium at \u20b9141 Per Share<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/mahendra-realtors-ipo-listing-today\">Mahendra Realtors IPO Listing at 20% Discount at \u20b968 Per Share<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/lgt-business-connextions-ipo-gmp-2\">LGT Business Connextions IPO GMP: Day 2 IPO Live Updates<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Share Market Today Stock Market Live Updates: The Stock market today opened with a big gap-up of 263.34 points in the BSE Sensex, while NSE Nifty50 traded at 25,136 at the opening bell.&nbsp; Currently (11:40:05 IST), BSE Sensex is trading at 0.35% or 263.34 points up at 82,142.44. 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