Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 63 pts higher, Nifty above 25,200;

M&M

gains 2%,

SHRIRAMFIN

Finance slips 2%

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally higher on Wednesday, recovering early losses as buying in PSU bank and IT stocks helped counter regional weakness sparked by renewed U.S. inflation worries. The Sensex rose 63.57 points (0.08%) to close at 82,634.48, while the Nifty 50 added 16.25 points (0.06%) to settle at 25,212.05. The market snapped a four-day losing streak, buoyed by lower-than-expected domestic inflation, which improved investor sentiment. Within the Sensex 30, top gainers included

, , a, , , and , with gains ranging from 0.6% to 2.3%. On the sectoral front, the PSU Bank index advanced 1.8%, led by SBI, which rose nearly 2% after its board approved raising up to Rs 20,000 crore through bonds for FY26. Meanwhile, Shriram Finance fell around 2%, underperforming the broader market. Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information is provided solely for informational purposes. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decision.