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Weekly Market Recap: Bears Took the Lead, Nifty and Sensex Closed in Red

Written by: Sachin GuptaUpdated on: Apr 4, 2025, 4:54 PM IST
The Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex closed in the red for 3 trading sessions during the 4-day trading week.
Weekly Market Recap: Bears Took the Lead, Nifty and  Sensex Closed in Red
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For the week ended April 4, 2025, the bears took the lead. In 3 out of 4 trading sessions, both BSE and NSE settled in the red. Both the benchmark indices Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex have dipped over 3.50%. During the week, markets fell mostly on April 1 and April 4. On April 1, 2025, NSE closed 1.50% lower at 23,165.70, while Sensex ended 1.80% lower at 76,024.51. Likewise, on April 4, 2025, NSE and BSE closed lower at 1.49% and 1.22% to 22,904.45 and 75,364.69, respectively.

Roundup of Major News This Week

  • On April 1, 2025, the Indian automobile companies released their March 2025 auto sales number, where Maruti Suzuki posted a growth of 3%, and M&M sales soared 23%
  • The Indian coal sector surpassed cumulative production of 1 Billion Tonnes (BT) for the financial year 2024-25.
  • The US President, Donald Trump, declared a 26% reciprocal tariff on India, which is half the rate India charges on US imports.

Major Earnings Update This Week

  • During Q4FY25, MOIL reached a record production of 18.02 lakh tonnes of manganese ore, marking a 2.7% increase compared to the previous year.
  • Vedanta reached historic highs in aluminium and zinc production, along with strong growth in iron ore, steel, oil and gas, and power sales

 

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Published on: Apr 4, 2025, 4:54 PM IST

Sachin Gupta

Sachin Gupta is a Content Writer with 6+ years of experience in the stock market, including global markets like the US, Canada, and Australia. At Angel One, Sachin specialises in creating financial content that simplifies complex market trends. Sachin holds a Master's in Commerce, specialising in Economics.

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