The Indian stock market closed in the red for the third consecutive day on Thursday, with the S&P BSE Sensex falling more than 100 points. The Nifty50 closed above 18100 levels. Sectors saw buying in banks and selling pressure in realty, power, oil & gas, and utilities. Stocks in focus include Jindal Saw, which rose more than 6%, Tech Mahindra, which fell 0.5%, and M&M, which dropped more than 1%.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,
December 8, 2025