February 17, 2026 01:16 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Actor Rajpal Yadav granted interim bail in ₹9-crore cheque bounce case | Learn AI or become redundant: Microsoft India President issues stark message | India’s wholesale inflation rises to 1.81% in January as manufacturing prices surge | 'India at forefront of AI revolution': PM Modi welcomes world leaders to Delhi summit | Rs 5,000 to women ahead of Tamil Nadu polls! Vijay slams Stalin, says: ‘take the money, blow the whistle’ | Modi congratulates Tarique Rahman as BNP clinches majority in Bangladesh polls | Bangladesh Polls: Tarique Rahman-led BNP secures 'absolute majority' with 151 seats in historic comeback | BJP MP files notice to cancel Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership, seeks life-long ban | Arrested in the morning, out by evening: Tycoon’s son walks free in Lamborghini crash case | ‘Why should you denigrate a section of society?’: Supreme Court pulls up ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ makers
Stock Market
Representational Photo: ChatGPT

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened in the red on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex slipping 380 points and the NSE Nifty falling below the 26,100 mark, according to media reports.

At the opening bell, the Sensex declined 176.60 points to 85,465.30, while the Nifty dropped 53.70 points to 26,122.05.

Key banking and metal stocks, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Eternal, Axis Bank and Tata Steel, were among the major laggards in early trade.

Market expert Anil Singhvi told Zee Business that the Nifty 50 is expected to find support in the 26,035–26,135 range, with a strong buy zone between 25,850 and 26,000 for December 2.

For the Nifty Bank index, Singhvi projected support at 59,350–59,525 and a strong buy zone at 59,050–59,250. He also highlighted a higher zone at 59,900–60,100 and a “blue-sky” zone above 60,150, indicating potential upside momentum.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Related Videos
RBI announces repo rate cut Jun 06, 2025, at 10:51 am
FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget 2025 Feb 01, 2025, at 03:45 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman on Budget 2024 Jul 23, 2024, at 09:30 pm