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Stock Market Highlights: NIFTY50 settles above 22,500 level, SENSEX up 341 points at 74,169 amid strong global cues

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By Upstox News Desk

5 min read | Updated on March 17, 2025, 16:50 IST

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SUMMARY

Stock market today: Benchmark indices on Monday settled in green on the back of positive global cues. At the close, S&P BSE SENSEX was up 341.04 points (0.46%) at 74,169.95, while NSE NIFTY50 stood 111.55 points (0.5%) higher at 22,508.75. Dr Reddy’s, SBI Life, Bajaj Finserv, Trent and Axis Bank were the top gainers on the NSE index.

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  1. Stock market on March 17: Key highlights

    • NSE NIFTY50 settled above 22,500 level on Monday, up 111.55 points, or 0.05%, at 22,508.75.

    • S&P BSE SENSEX gained 341.04 points, ending 0.46% up at 74,169.95.

    • From the 2,982 stocks trading on the NSE, 1,134 stocks advanced, 1,781 declined and 67 remained unchanged.

    • Out of 50 stocks on NIFTY50, 33 ended in green, while the remaining 17 settled in red.

    • On BSE S&P SENSEX, 19 out of 30 stocks advanced and the rest 11 declined.

    • The top gainers on NSE NIFTY50 were Dr Reddy’s, SBI Life, Bajaj Finserv, Trent and Axis Bank, settling up to 3.9% higher. The top losers, on the other hand, were Wipro, BPCL, Hero MotoCorp, ITC and Nestlé India, ending lower by as much as 1.53%.

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    BAJAJFINSV
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    TRENT
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    NESTLEIND
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    HEROMOTOCO
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    SBILIFE
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    DRREDDY
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    March 17, 2025, 16:50 PM

  2. NIFTY50, SENSEX settle in green

    Closing bell: Indian benchmark indices on Monday settled in the green with NIFTY50 above the 22,500 level, up 0.5% (111.55 points) at 22,508.75, while SENSEX ended 0.4% (341.04 points) higher at 74,169.95.

    March 17, 2025, 15:46 PM

  3. Upper circuit and lower circuit stocks today

    On Monday, March 17, as many as 73 stocks hit their respective upper band circuit limits and 161 touched lower band circuit limits, as per data from the NSE. Read more.

    March 17, 2025, 15:27 PM

  4. IndusInd Bank shares rise up to 5%

    IndusInd Bank shares on Monday surged as much as 5.19% to ₹707 apiece on the BSE in the early morning session on Monday, March 17 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a statement on Saturday assured customers that IndusInd Bank remains 'well-capitalised.'

    Shares of IndusInd Bank are currently trading 1.36% up at ₹681.50 apiece on the NSE.

    INDUSINDBK
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    March 17, 2025, 14:55 PM

  5. Vishal Mega Mart shares up 3.58%

    Vishal Mega Mart shares are trading 3.58% up at ₹103 apiece on the NSE on Monday, March 17. The company's stock climbed as the shareholder lock-in period for its shares ended in the session on March 17.
    VMM
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    March 17, 2025, 14:31 PM

  6. Stocks at 52-week low

    Many major stocks including Hyundai Motor India, One Mobikwik Systems, Hero Motocorp and Happiest Minds Technologies hit their 52-week lows on Monday, March 17. Read more.
    HYUNDAI
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    HEROMOTOCO
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    HAPPSTMNDS
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    MOBIKWIK
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    March 17, 2025, 14:26 PM

  7. Buzzing stocks on March 17

    At 1:40 pm on Monday, NIFTY50 is 0.4% up at 22,488.30, while SENSEX is trading 0.3% higher at 74,075.96. Check buzzing stocks on Monday, March 17. Read more.

    March 17, 2025, 13:51 PM

  8. Inventurus Knowledge Solutions shares down over 12%

    Inventurus Knowledge Solutions shares on Monday plunged by over 12% as the three-month lock-in period for the company's shares ended. Shares of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions, at 12:30 pm on March 17, dropped 12.02% to ₹1,447.90 apiece on the NSE. The stock touched its 52-week low of ₹1,407 during the session.

    Shares of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions are currently trading 13% down at ₹1,431.75 apiece on the NSE.

    IKS
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    March 17, 2025, 13:37 PM

  9. Mcleod Russel shares jump over 5%

    Shares of the Indian tea company Mcleod Russel on Monday jumped over 5% after a report of a consortium of lenders to bulk tea producer transferred its debt exposure to the National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) for ₹700 crore, making up for a 36% haircut. Mcleod Russel shares are trading 4.98% up at ₹32.03 apiece on the NSE on March 17.

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    March 17, 2025, 13:05 PM

  10. MobiKwik shares slip 15%

    Shares of One Mobikwik Systems on Monday plunged by nearly 15% after the fintech's three-month mandatory share lock-in period ended. The stock hit a fresh 52-week low of ₹231.05 apiece on the BSE. Read more.

    Mobikwik shares are currently trading 8.9% down at ₹246.55 apiece on the NSE.

    MOBIKWIK
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    March 17, 2025, 12:50 PM

  11. SpiceJet shares climb nearly 5%

    SpiceJet on Monday said that its promoter group Spice Healthcare Pvt Ltd will convert 13.14 crore warrants into an equivalent number of equity shares, resulting in a jump in its share prices. Read more.

    SpiceJet shares climbed as much as 4.82% to ₹47.67 apiece on the NSE in the early morning session on March 17. The stock is currently trading 2.73% up at ₹46.72 per share.

    March 17, 2025, 11:51 AM

  12. Maruti Suzuki shares rise

    Shares of Maruti Suzuki surged by nearly 1% in the early trade on Monday, March 17 as the auto major announced that it will hike all vehicle prices by up to 4% from April this year. Read more.

    Maruti Suzuki shares are trading 0.46% up at ₹11,566.20 apiece on the NSE.

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    March 17, 2025, 10:57 AM

  13. RateGain partners with revenue analytics to transform hotel pricing

    RateGain Travel Technologies, AI-powered SaaS solutions provider for the travel and hospitality industry, that it has partnered with Revenue Analytics to integrate Navigator’s competitive rate intelligence with N2Pricing Revenue Management System (RMS).

    "This integration empowers hotels with the most accurate and up-to-date pricing intelligence, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions that drive revenue growth," the company said in an exchange filing.

    RATEGAIN
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    March 17, 2025, 10:35 AM

  14. Ola Electric shares fall 4%

    Shares of Ola Electric Mobility slipped up to 3.74% on Monday as the company, in its filing to exchanges on Saturday said that a petition has been filed under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) by Rosmerta Digital Services, an operational creditor of Ola Electric Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Read More.

    March 17, 2025, 09:59 AM

  15. IndusInd Bank share price surges up to 5%

    IndusInd Bank shares rose as much as 5.19% to ₹707 apiece after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assured customers that the lender remains 'well-capitalised.' Read More.

    March 17, 2025, 09:36 AM

  16. Vishal Mega Mart shares climb as shareholder lock-in period ends

    Vishal Mega Mart shares traded in the green on Monday as the shareholder lock-in period ended on March 17's trading session. Read More.

    March 17, 2025, 09:35 AM

  17. NIFTY50 up 0.67%, SENSEX above 74,250 amid strong global cues

    Benchmark indices opened in green on Monday, March 17. NIFTY rose 0.67% to 22,546, while SENSEX 425 points to 74,254. In the NIFTY50 space, IndusInd Bank, SBI Life, and Bajaj Finserv were the top gainers.

    March 17, 2025, 09:34 AM