What Happened in the Market Today? (29th May 2025)
Share Market wrap 29 May 2025: Sensex 81633 Nifty 24833 – Let’s decode
Indices & Sector Performance Summary

Overall Market Sentiment: Positive
- Sensex closed at 81,633.02, up by 320.70 points (+0.39%)
- Nifty 50 ended at 24,833.60, gaining 81.15 points (+0.33%)
Top Performing Sectors
- Nifty Metal:
- +1.21%
- Driven by strong demand outlook and global metal price recovery.
- Nifty Realty:
- +1.14%
- Possibly supported by robust Q4 results and new project launches.
- Nifty Pharma:
- +0.92%
- Boosted by export growth and regulatory approvals.
- Nifty IT:
- +0.77%
- Positive sentiment driven by strong US market cues and stable INR.
- Nifty Midcap 50:
- +0.70%
Underperforming Sectors
- Nifty FMCG:
- -0.13%
- Profit booking seen after recent highs; rising input costs may be a concern.
- Nifty PSU Bank:
- -0.24%
- Weakness possibly due to profit booking or lower investor confidence in public sector banks today.
Other Notable Gains
- Nifty Auto: +0.51%
- Nifty Smallcap: +0.59%
- Nifty Energy: +0.28%
- Nifty Bank: +0.23%
- Nifty Finance: +0.10%
Summary:
Today’s market was broadly positive, with gains across major indices and most sectors. Metal, Pharma, and Realty sectors led the rally. FMCG and PSU Banks saw some weakness, possibly due to profit booking. Overall, market sentiment remains optimistic with positive cues from global markets and Q4 earnings season.
FII & DII Trading Summary (29 May 2025)

| Category | Buy Value (₹ Cr) | Sell Value (₹ Cr) | Net Value (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DII | ₹12,845.78 | ₹8,559.28 | +₹4,286.50 (Strong Buying) |
| FII/FPI | ₹21,278.74 | ₹20,394.71 | +₹884.03 (Mild Buying) |
What Does This Data Mean?
DII (Domestic Institutional Investors): Strong Confidence
- Domestic investors bought shares worth ₹4,286 crore more than they sold.
- This shows strong confidence in the Indian market.
- DIIs often support the market when foreign investors sell. But today, they are bullish on fundamentals, likely influenced by strong Q4 results or attractive stock valuations.
FII/FPI (Foreign Investors): Mild Positive Sentiment
- FIIs were net buyers by ₹884 crore, indicating cautious optimism.
- They’re not aggressively bullish yet, but they’re also not pulling out.
- This could mean:
- They’re awaiting clarity on global factors (like US interest rates or oil prices).
- They’re beginning to re-enter Indian equities due to improving fundamentals.
Impact on Market Sentiment:
- Both DII and FII are net buyers today — that’s a bullish signal.
- Indian markets closed positively:
- Nifty 50 up by 81.15 points (0.33%)
- Sensex up by 320+ points
- This buying supported market stability and signaled renewed investor confidence.
What Should Investors Learn from This?
- When both FII and DII are buying, it’s often a good sign for market health.
- It can reflect:
- Improved earnings
- Attractive valuations
- Confidence in economic and political stability
- It’s a good time to analyze strong fundamental stocks and keep an eye on market direction.
Conclusion:
On 29 May 2025, the Indian stock market saw positive participation from both domestic and foreign investors. DIIs showed strong confidence, while FIIs displayed measured optimism. This combined buying pushed the market up, indicating strong undercurrents of bullishness.
CHART-NIFTY-50

CHART-NIFTY BANK

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INDIA VIX

Major NIFTY Indices – A Simple Explanation
The NIFTY Index encompasses more than just the NIFTY 50, as it includes various sector-specific indices that track different segments of the Indian stock market. Below is a detailed table for your reference:
| Index Name | Sector Focus & Examples |
| NIFTY 50 | Top 50 large-cap companies Reliance, TCS, Infosys |
| BANK NIFTY Nifty Bank | Banking Sector HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI |
| FINNIFTY Nifty Financial Services | Finance, NBFC, Insurance Bajaj Finance, HDFC, SBI Life |
| NIFTY IT Nifty Information Technology | IT Services TCS, Infosys, Wipro |
| NIFTY FMCG | Consumer Goods HUL, Nestle, Britannia |
| NIFTY AUTO | Automobile Sector Tata Motors, M&M, Bajaj Auto |
| NIFTY PHARMA | Pharmaceuticals Sun Pharma, Cipla, Dr. Reddy’s |
| NIFTY REALTY | Real Estate DLF, Godrej Properties, Oberoi Realty |
| NIFTY METAL | Metals and Mining JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Hindalco |
| NIFTY ENERGY | Energy Sector NTPC, ONGC, Power Grid |
| NIFTY PSU BANK | Government Banks SBI, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 50 | Top 50 Midcap Companies Tube Investments, Max Financial |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | Top 100 Smallcap Companies PNB Housing, RBL Bank |
What drove the Indian stock market higher on 29 May 2025?
Strong DII buying and steady FII support fueled market optimism and upward movement.

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Contents
- 1 Indices & Sector Performance Summary
- 2 Top Performing Sectors
- 3 Underperforming Sectors
- 4 Other Notable Gains
- 5 Summary:
- 6 FII & DII Trading Summary (29 May 2025)
- 7 What Does This Data Mean?
- 8 Impact on Market Sentiment:
- 9 What Should Investors Learn from This?
- 10 Conclusion:
- 11 CHART-NIFTY-50
- 12 CHART-NIFTY BANK
- 13 INDIA VIX