{"id":47042,"date":"2025-08-26T12:51:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=47042"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:51:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:21:28","slug":"stock-market-today-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 550.63 Points Down; Nifty Scales 24,799.85 | 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 dropped by 681.09 points in the BSE Sensex, while NSE Nifty50 traded at 24,799.85 at the opening bell.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Currently (11:25:05 IST), BSE Sensex is trading at 0.67% or 550.63 points down at 81,083. However, Nifty50 trades 0.67% or 168.40 points up to reach 24,799. U.S. Equity index futures are trading with marginal cuts and extended the previous trading session\u2019s losses as Donald Trump removed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sparking heightened concerns over the central bank\u2019s independence.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Key Considerations for the Stock Market Today<\/strong><\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>MARK MOBIUS on India\u2019s Domestic Market.<\/li>\n\n<li>Patel Retail shares list at a 20% premium on the stock exchange.<\/li>\n\n<li>Godfrey Phillips India has emerged as the top-performing stock of 2025<\/li><\/ol><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-3\/#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-3\/#Stocks_to_Watch_Today_26th_August_2025\" title=\"Stocks to Watch Today, 26th August 2025\">Stocks to Watch Today, 26th August 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-3\/#Technical_Levels_to_Consider\" title=\"Technical Levels to Consider\">Technical Levels to Consider<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today-3\/#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-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today-3\/#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-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today-3\/#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-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stock-market-today-3\/#Recent_Articles\" title=\"Recent Articles\">Recent 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>Capital goods, financial services, energy, and the construction industry 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_26th_August_2025\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to Watch Today, 26th August 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Shree Digvijay Cement:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shredigcem\/shree-digvijay-cement-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Shree Digvijay Cement Adani<\/a> Group Considers Purchasing Shree Digvijay Cement&#8217;s Plant and Port. TV support for stock prices if the deal is done. This Shree Digvijay Cement stock news reflects positive momentum in the stock price for today\u2019s session.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>FITCH<\/strong>: FITCH India&#8217;s rating is supported by its Robust Growth and solid external finances, and FITCH affirms India at BBB- with a stable outlook. Experts considered the FITCH stock news positive for the stock market today.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>NBCC<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/nbcc\/nbcc-(india)-ltd-share-price-today\">NBCC <\/a>Shares of Navratana PSU NBCC rebound from a day&#8217;s low, with a \u20b93,700 crore order from the Rajasthan Government. This positive news for NBCC shares has gained high investor confidence in the stock market today.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>NCC<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ncc\/ncc-ltd-share-price-today\">NCC<\/a> is an indian based company which is primarily engaged in construction and project activities in the infrastructure sector. It wins the order worth \u20b9790 cr TV. The NCC price is expected to increase in today\u2019s session because of this positive news.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Eris Lifesciences: <\/strong>Eris Lifesciences has received approval from ANVISA, which is Brazil&#8217;s national health regulatory agency. Eris Lifesciences share news may bring a significant increase in its share price.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_Levels_to_Consider\"><\/span><strong>Technical Levels to Consider<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><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>: 24,812.00\/24,750.00<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Resistance<\/strong>: 25,033.0\/25,060.00<\/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>: 55,079.0\/55,910.0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Resistance<\/strong>: 55,418.00\/55,624.00<\/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\/stock-market-today-25th-aug-2025\">Stock Market Today: Sensex Opened 270.07 Points Up; Nifty Scales 24,951.10 | Check More Updates\u00a0<\/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 (26th August 2025) are:&nbsp;<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Shree Digvijay<\/li>\n\n<li>FITCH<\/li>\n\n<li>NBCC<\/li>\n\n<li>NCC<\/li>\n\n<li>Eris Lifesciences<\/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, 26th August 2025 are:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Titan (Target Price \u20b94,200 by Bernstein)<\/li>\n\n<li>Paytm (Target Price \u20b91,200 by Bernstein)<\/li>\n\n<li>DMart (Target Price \u20b96,408 by CLSA)<\/li>\n\n<li>HDFC Life (Target Price \u20b9890 by MS)<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_Articles\"><\/span><strong>Recent Articles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/oval-projects-engineering-ipo\">Oval Projects Engineering IPO GMP &amp; Review: Apply or Avoid?<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/best-stocks-to-buy-today-26-aug-2025\">Best Stocks to Buy Today: Explore Best Stocks With Expected Trends<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/abril-paper-tech-ipo\">Abril Paper Tech IPO GMP &amp; Review: Apply or Avoid?<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/snehaa-organics-ipo\">Snehaa Organics IPO GMP &amp; Review: Apply or Avoid?<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/anondita-medicare-ipo-subscription-status\">Anondita Medicare IPO Subscription Day 2<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/shivashrit-foods-ipo-subscription-status\">Shivashrit Foods IPO Subscription Day 2<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/classic-electrodes-ipo-subscription-status\">Classic Electrodes IPO Subscription Day 2<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Share Market Today Stock Market Live Updates: The Stock market today dropped by 681.09 points in the BSE Sensex, while NSE Nifty50 traded at 24,799.85 at the opening bell.&nbsp; Currently (11:25:05 IST), BSE Sensex is trading at 0.67% or 550.63 points down at 81,083. However, Nifty50 trades 0.67% or 168.40 points up to reach 24,799.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":47043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[842],"tags":[1210],"class_list":["post-47042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-stock-market-today"],"metadata":{"_edit_lock":["1756192888:23"],"_last_editor_used_jetpack":["block-editor"],"rank_math_internal_links_processed":["1"],"rank_math_seo_score":["76"],"_thumbnail_id":["47043"],"_edit_last":["23"],"_ez-toc-disabled":[""],"_ez-toc-insert":[""],"_ez-toc-header-label":[""],"_ez-toc-alignment":["none"],"_ez-toc-heading-levels":["a:0:{}"],"_ez-toc-alttext":[""],"_ez-toc-visibility_hide_by_default":[""],"_ez-toc-hide_counter":[""],"_ez-toc-exclude":[""],"_ez-toc-position-specific":["before"],"stm_select_gm_zoom":[""],"stm_agenda":[""],"stm_host":[""],"stm_select_approved_denied":[""],"stm_multiselect_approved":[""],"stm_multiselect_denied":[""],"stm_date":[""],"stm_time":[""],"stm_timezone":[""],"stm_duration":[""],"stm_password":[""],"stm_waiting_room":[""],"stm_join_before_host":[""],"stm_host_join_start":[""],"stm_start_after_participants":[""],"stm_mute_participants":[""],"stm_enforce_login":[""],"stm_alternative_hosts":[""],"top_bar_custom_style":[""],"top_bar_bg":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_custom_style":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_color":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_icon_color_hover":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_counter_color":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_counter_color_hover":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_counter_bg":[""],"wc_top_bar_cart_counter_bg_hover":[""],"top_bar_wpml_switcher_custom_style":[""],"wpml_switcher_color":[""],"top_bar_wpml_switcher_bg":[""],"top_bar_wpml_switcher_bg_hover":[""],"top_bar_wpml_switcher_color_hover":[""],"top_bar_socials_custom_style":[""],"top_bar_socials_color":[""],"top_bar_socials_color_hover":[""],"top_bar_search_custom_style":[""],"top_bar_search_color":[""],"top_bar_search_icon_color_hover":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_style":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_color":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_link_color":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_link_color_hover":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_bg":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_color":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_drop_bg":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_items_bg":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_items_color":[""],"top_bar_contact_info_select_items_hover":[""],"header_inverse":["default"],"enable_header_transparent":["off"],"header_nav_custom_style":[""],"header_bg":[""],"header_shadow":[""],"wc_cart_custom_style":[""],"wc_cart_icon_color":[""],"wc_cart_icon_color_hover":[""],"wc_cart_counter_color":[""],"wc_cart_counter_color_hover":[""],"wc_cart_counter_bg":[""],"wc_cart_counter_bg_hover":[""],"header_wpml_switcher_custom_style":[""],"header_wpml_switcher_color":[""],"header_wpml_switcher_color_hover":[""],"header_wpml_switcher_bg":[""],"header_wpml_switcher_bg_hover":[""],"header_socials_custom_style":[""],"header_socials_color":[""],"header_socials_color_hover":[""],"header_search_custom_style":[""],"header_search_icon_color":[""],"header_search_icon_color_hover":[""],"header_contact_info_style":[""],"header_contact_info_color":[""],"header_contact_info_link_color":[""],"header_contact_info_link_color_hover":[""],"header_button_custom_style":[""],"header_button_color":[""],"header_button_color_hover":[""],"header_button_bg":[""],"header_button_bg_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_customize":[""],"header_nav_menu_link_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_link_color_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_link_color_active":[""],"header_nav_menu_link_arrow_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_link_arrow_color_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_bg":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_link_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_link_color_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_link_bg_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_link_arrow_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_1_link_arrow_color_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_2_bg":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_2_link_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_2_link_color_hover":[""],"header_nav_menu_level_2_link_bg_hover":[""],"header_mega_menu_bg":[""],"header_mega_menu_title_color":[""],"header_mega_menu_title_color_hover":[""],"header_mega_menu_description_color":[""],"header_mega_menu_description_link_color":[""],"header_mega_menu_description_link_color_hover":[""],"header_mega_menu_color":[""],"header_mega_menu_color_hover":[""],"header_mega_menu_border_color":[""],"header_mega_menu_icons_color":[""],"header_nav_menu_customize_end":[""],"hfe_enabled_notice":[""],"disable_title_box":["default"],"hfe_disabled":[""],"enable_transparent":["default"],"title_box_title_bg_color":[""],"title_box_bg_custom_image":["default"],"title_box_bg_image":[""],"title_box_bg_position":["default"],"metabox_title_box_bg_position_x":[""],"metabox_title_box_bg_position_y":[""],"metabox_title_box_bg_attachment":["default"],"title_box_bg_size":["default"],"metabox_title_box_bg_size_slider":[""],"title_box_bg_repeat":["default"],"disable_title":["default"],"title_box_title_color":[""],"title_box_title_line_color":[""],"disable_breadcrumbs":["default"],"metabox_title_box_breadcrumbs_color":[""],"metabox_title_box_links_color":[""],"metabox_title_box_links_color_hover":[""],"content_bg_transparent":[""],"show_popup_single":[""],"popups_single":[""],"popups_single_event":[""],"popup_single_event_open_delay":[""],"popup_single_event_showing_in":[""],"popup_single_event_date_from":[""],"popup_single_event_date_to":[""],"popup_single_event_time_from":[""],"popup_single_event_time_to":[""],"popup_single_animation":[""],"popup_single_responsive":[""],"separator_footer_copyright_border_t":[""],"name":[""],"email":[""],"phone":[""],"company":[""],"memberId":[""],"testimonial_position":[""],"testimonial_company":[""],"testimonial_bg_img":[""],"testimonial_video_url":[""],"popups_width":[""],"popups_height":[""],"popups_image_bg":[""],"popups_color_bg":[""],"popups_border_radius":[""],"popups_template":[""],"_wp_page_template":["default"],"rank_math_title":["Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 550.63 Points Down; Nifty Near 24,799.85"],"rank_math_description":["Stock Market Today: Sensex dropped 550.63 points to 81,083.50, and Nifty50 was down 168.40 points to 24,802.10. Know what the trend will be for the stock market today. "],"rank_math_robots":["a:2:{i:0;s:7:\"noindex\";i:1;s:8:\"nofollow\";}"],"rank_math_focus_keyword":["Stock Market Today"],"rank_math_primary_category":["842"],"_wp_old_slug":["stock-market-today"],"rank_math_analytic_object_id":["2885"],"rs_page_bg_color":[""],"rank_math_canonical_url":["https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/stock-market-today-3"]},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/26124536\/Stocks-market-Today-26.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47044,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47042\/revisions\/47044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}