Mon Mar 03 21:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Indian Equity Markets Rebound, Nifty and Sensex Close in Green

**Mumbai, March 3, 2025** – Indian equity markets staged a significant recovery on Monday, March 3rd, rebounding from early morning losses to close in positive territory. The Nifty 50 index ended the day at 22,140.75, up 32 points (0.22%), after fluctuating between 22,004.70 and 22,261.55. The Sensex mirrored this positive trend, closing at 73,325.10, a gain of 130 points.

Despite the overall positive close, market breadth remained negative. While the benchmark indices rallied, the broader market saw 2,149 stocks decline compared to only 700 advancing. A significant number of stocks (342) hit lower circuit breakers.

Among the Nifty 50’s top performers were Ultratech Cement (up 2.77%), Eicher Motors (up 2.35%), Wipro (up 2.16%), Grasim Industries (up 2.13%), and Bharat Electronics (up 2.05%). Conversely, Coal India (-4.17%), Reliance Industries (-3.09%), IndusInd Bank (-2.63%), Bajaj Finserv (-2.57%), and Bajaj Auto (-2.25%) were the biggest losers.

Sectorally, the BSE saw gains in the Technology (up 0.68%) and IT (up 0.39%) sectors. However, Energy (-2.26%), Oil & Gas (-1.57%), Industrials (-1.26%), Metal (-1.26%), and Realty (-1.18%) experienced significant declines.

Asian markets displayed mixed performance, with the Nikkei 225 and Jakarta Composite surging, while the Shanghai Composite, Hang Seng, and Taiwan Weighted indices weakened.

The information provided is for general knowledge only and does not constitute financial advice. Investors are advised to conduct their own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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