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Sensex Nifty Updates February 12: Sensex Falls Over 550 Points, Nifty Below 25,850 on Tech Sell-Off
Last Updated: 12th February 2026 - 04:20 pm
On Thursday, Indian markets closed lower amid weakness in IT stocks and subdued global cues. The Sensex declined 0.66% to 83,674.92, while the Nifty 50 fell 0.57% to 25,807.20. Tech majors including Tech Mahindra, Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech and Wipro led the losses, whereas Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance provided some support. Broader sentiment remained cautious, with India VIX rising 1.52%, indicating slightly higher volatility.
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Stock Market Highlights, February 12
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Domestic Indices Slip Amid IT Drag: Indian benchmarks traded lower, with the Sensex down 0.66% at 83,674.92 and the Nifty 50 falling 0.57% to 25,807.20. IT stocks led losses, as Tech Mahindra, Infosys and TCS declined sharply, while Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance supported the broader market.
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Global Cues Mixed: Asian markets showed a mixed trend, with Hang Seng declining 0.86% while Shanghai Composite edged up 0.059%. Nikkei remained nearly flat. European indices traded firm at mid-session, led by the DAX up 1.29%, while FTSE 100, CAC 40 and STOXX 50 posted moderate gains.
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Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets ended marginally lower. The Dow Jones slipped 0.13%, NASDAQ declined 0.16%, and the S&P 500 was nearly flat with a 0.0049% dip, reflecting cautious sentiment amid subdued global cues and sector-specific weakness.
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Top Gainers
| Company | Gain |
| Bajaj Finance | 3.11% |
| Shriram Finance | 2.46% |
| Eicher Motors | 2.21% |
| ICICI Bank | 1.70% |
| Trent | 1.58% |
Top Losers
| Company | Loss |
| Tech Mahindra | -5.98% |
| Infosys | -5.84% |
| TCS | -5.49% |
| HCL Tech | -4.87% |
| Wipro | -4.67% |
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 25,865.00 | -0.37% |
| Nifty 50 | 25,807.20 | -0.57% |
| Nifty Bank | 60,739.75 | -0.0092% |
| SENSEX | 83,674.92 | -0.66% |
India VIX
| Volatility Index | Value | Change (%) |
| India VIX | 11.725 | 1.52% |
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 57,639 | -0.019% |
| Hang Seng | 27,032 | -0.86% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,741 | 0.059% |
European Market Mid-Session Update
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| FTSE 100 | 10,488 | 0.16% |
| DAX | 25,173 | 1.29% |
| CAC 40 | 8,367 | 0.66% |
| STOXX 50 | 6,069 | 0.56% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 50,121.40 | -0.13% |
| NASDAQ | 23,066.47 | -0.16% |
| S&P 500 | 6,941.47 | -0.0049% |
*As of 15:45 IST
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