Indian equity benchmarks declined on Friday, December 26, 2025 in the absence of Santa rally and thin trading volumes towards year end. The Sensex 30 fell to 85,079.46 points, down by more than 300 points. Similarly, Nifty shed 0.33%. Among the sectoral indices on the NSE, barring fmcg, metal, realty and consumer durables, all other major indexes faced selling pressure. Asian shares advance Friday DIIs bought shares worth ₹2,381 crore Market was bullish on December 24 The stock market had remained positive on December 24. Sensex closed 116 points up at 85,409. Nifty gained 35 points, closing at 26,142. On December 25, the market was closed due to the Christmas holiday. Post navigation Commodity-based mutual funds steal the spotlight in 2025:MF, ETF, FoF schemes with high gold and silver exposure outperform equity funds Silver prices rise Rs 13,117/kg, crosses Rs 2.32 lakh mark:Investors get 150% return this year; Gold scales to all-time high of Rs 1.38 lakh/10 gm
