Sensex up more than 400 points in early trade:Nifty rises to 25,780 points; IT stocks lead rally

There is bullishness in the stock market on Friday, January 16, 2026. Sensex is trading at 83,600 level, up by more than 400 points. Similarly, Nifty is also up by about 50 points. It is trading at the level of 25,780. Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 16 are rising and 14 are declining. Banking, Auto and IT shares are seeing gains. While pharma and metal shares are declining. In other Asian markets, trading was mixed Foreign investors sold shares worth ₹4,781 crore Markets Declined on January 14 On January 15, the market was closed due to municipal elections in Maharashtra. On January 14, the stock market had declined. Sensex had closed at 83,383 with a drop of 245 points. Similarly, Nifty had also fallen by 67 points. It closed at 25,666.