Stock Market Today: Sensex Fell 238 Points; Nifty50 Down By 0.22%; Check Key Highlights

Posted by : sachet | Fri May 16 2025

Stock Market Today: Sensex Fell 238 Points; Nifty50 Down By 0.22%; Check Key Highlights

Stocks, Stock Market Today: Indian equities opened with a notable negative mark and traded lower today as the BSE Sensex was trading 238.77 points down or 0.29% lower to reach the level of 82,291.97. However, Nifty50 fell 55.25 points or 0.22% at 25,006.85 as of 09:11:12 IST. Check the key highlights, technicals and top stocks to watch today below. 

Stock Market Today: Key Highlights

  • Bankruptcy resolutions peak in FY25 and creditors recover over ₹67,000 crore. 
  • Indian REITS distribute ₹6,070 crore in FY25, up 13% from the previous year. 
  • Chhattisgarh amends industrial development policy; aims to WOO investment.
  • Blackstone-backed ASK investment managers launches special opportunities portfolio.  

Sector Outlook for Stock Market Today 

In today’s stock market, investors will likely focus on the Construction, Selective Automobile, Financial, and Energy sectors. Stocks in these sectors may face high volatility or gains during the intraday session.

Key Stocks to Watch Today

  • Royal Orchid Hotels 

Royal Orchid Hotels has launched Regenta Waterfront Resort-Dapoli, its first property in Dapoli, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra. 

  • PB Fintech

PB Fintech or Policy Bazaar announced its Q4 results for FY25. Net profit of PB Fintech rises to ₹171 crore against ₹60.20 crore. Moreover, the revenue from operations of the company stood at ₹1,508 crore against the previous year’s revenue of ₹1,090 crore. 

  • Lupin 

Lupin plans to launch 80+ new products in India and 50+ in developed markets over the next 5 years.

  • Patanjali

Patanjali’s net profit stood at ₹360 crore vs ₹202 crore YoY. The revenue of Patanjali Limited stood at ₹9,690 crore against the previous year’s revenue of ₹8,222 crore. 

  • Biocon 

Biocon has received approval for its ANDA for Rivaroxaban Tablets USP from the US FDA.  

Many other stocks, such as BHEL, Emami, Hundayi Motors, and Delhivery, will also be in focus today because of their forthcoming Q4 results for FY25. 

Technical Levels to Consider

NIFTY 50

  • Support: 24,972.00 / 24,801.00
  • Resistance: 25,244.00 / 25,320.00

Bank Nifty

  • Support: 55,201.00 / 54,912.00
  • Resistance: 55,680.00 / 55,825.00

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