Stock Market Live Updates 12 Nov 2025: Sensex jumps 400 pts, Nifty tops 25,800 as exit polls boost market sentiment

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday as exit polls predicted a decisive return of the ruling NDA government, boosting investor confidence. The BSE Sensex surged 428 points to 84,299, while the NSE Nifty climbed 120 points to 25,815 in early trade.

Markets were further buoyed by signals from the US suggesting a possible reduction in tariffs on India, adding to optimism for trade-linked sectors like IT, pharma, and manufacturing. Global equities also gained as the US Congress appeared close to ending the federal government shutdown, while a softer labour data print strengthened hopes for an early Fed rate cut in 2026.

Across Asia, markets traded higher, reflecting stronger risk appetite. Analysts said the F&O setup indicates cautious optimism, with strong support seen near 25,600 and resistance at 26,000. The improving Put-Call Ratio highlights a bullish undertone amid expectations of continued momentum.