While Sensex and Nifty closed below record highs amid volatility, analysts remain cautiously optimistic, noting that Indian equities have defied global uncertainty to post strong gains this year.

For the first time, the Sensex has surged past 85,000 points, continuing a record-breaking streak in the Indian stock market, driven by gains in the steel and automotive sectors. Among the top performers in the 30-share Sensex were Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Powergrid, while Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, and Bajaj Finance were among the laggards.

After a slow start, Nifty IT gained momentum, rising by 0.7 percent with Tech Mahindra, HCLTech, and TCS leading the rebound.

Sensex hits 85,000 for the first time, Nifty nears 26,000-mark as markets reach all-time high

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the green after hitting fresh record highs. Nifty 50 closed at 25,939.05, while Sensex ended at 84,928.61. Nifty 50 is also around 60 points away from 26,

Stock Market LIVE Updates | Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, reached new record highs for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, continuing their upward momentum following the significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve last week.

The 30-stock index hit the 85,044 (record high) mark in early deals today against the previous close of 84,928.

On Monday, Indian stock indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 also reached new record levels. The Sensex rose by 384 points, or 0.45%, to end the day at 84,928.61, after hitting a record high of 84,980 during trading.

After a decisive upside breakout on Friday, the market continued its upward journey on Monday and closed near the day high, not before scaling fresh highs