The Gift Nifty, often seen as an early indicator for Indian equities, is signalling a firm start to the trading session on Friday, September 12, 2025. As of 08:32 AM IST, the index was trading at 25,178.5, up 67 points or 0.27%. This suggests that Sensex and Nifty 50 may open higher, supported by strong global cues and steady investor sentiment.
On Thursday, the Indian equity markets ended higher, led by gains across key sectors. The Sensex rose 123.58 points (or 0.15%) to close at 81,548.73. Meanwhile, the Nifty 50 gained 32.40 points (or 0.13%) to finish at 25,005.50, holding above the crucial 25,000 level for the second consecutive session.
The positive close indicates confidence among market participants amid expectations of economic resilience and improved earnings.
Overnight, global markets saw strong gains, boosting investor sentiment worldwide. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 617.08 points (1.36%) to close at 46,108.00, while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite climbed 0.85% and 0.72%, respectively.
In Asia, the Nikkei 225 rose 322.15 points (0.73%) to 44,694.60, and the Shanghai Composite added 7.39 points (0.19%). European markets also ended higher, led by gains in the FTSE 100 and DAX.
These widespread gains suggest continued investor confidence in global growth, particularly in technology and consumer sectors.
| Index | Last | Change | % Change |
| DOW 30 | 46,108.00 | +617.08 | +1.36% |
| S&P 500 | 6,587.47 | +55.43 | +0.85% |
| NASDAQ COMPO | 22,043.10 | +157.01 | +0.72% |
| FTSE 100 | 9,297.58 | +72.19 | +0.78% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 44,694.60 | +322.15 | +0.73% |
Note: Data as of 08:30 AM IST, Friday, September 12, 2025.
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With Gift Nifty trading higher and global indices reflecting strong gains, Indian markets are likely to open on a positive note this Friday. Holding above the 25,000 mark, the Nifty 50 signals sustained investor interest. However, traders may continue to monitor global developments and economic data for further direction.
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Published on: Sep 12, 2025, 8:43 AM IST
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