Today's BSE Sensex Price
The BSE Sensex, India's oldest and most widely tracked equity index, closed at Rs 82,570.91 as of July 15, 2025. On July 16, 2025, the Sensex opened at Rs 82,534.66 and was trading at Rs 82,733.51 as of 2:30 PM IST, showing a positive movement.
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BSE Sensex Historical Returns
Here are the historical returns for the BSE Sensex as of July 15, 2025:
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1 Week: -1.04%
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1 Month: +1.79%
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3 Months: +9.86%
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6 Months: +7.94%
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1 Year: +2.55%
The BSE Sensex historical returns indicate a minor dip over the last week, mirroring global market cautiousness and initial Q1 earnings season results. However, the index has demonstrated significant positive Sensex performance over the medium term, with notable gains in the three and six-month periods. This resilience underscores the underlying strength of the Indian economy and investor confidence in the long-term growth trajectory, despite short-term fluctuations in India stock market index performance.
BSE Sensex News and Updates
Several key factors have shaped the BSE Sensex news and its performance around July 16, 2025:
- Q1 Earnings Season Underway: The corporate earnings season for Q1 FY26 has begun, and initial results are driving stock-specific movements. While some companies have delivered strong numbers, the performance of major IT firms like TCS (which reported modest growth) has created some subdued sentiment in the sector, impacting the overall index. Investors are closely monitoring earnings reports for insights into corporate health.
- Easing Inflationary Pressures: A significant positive development is the retail inflation falling to a six-year low in June 2025. This softer-than-expected inflation print has boosted market sentiment, strengthening expectations of a potential interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sooner rather than later. This positive economic data is a crucial factor affecting Sensex.
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Global Market Uncertainty: Global cues, particularly concerns surrounding potential tariffs from the US, continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Geopolitical tensions and trade war rhetoric are causing a degree of caution, leading to mixed global market performances that can spill over into the Indian market.
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Domestic Institutional Investor (DII) Support: Domestic Institutional Investors have consistently been net buyers in the Indian equity markets. Their sustained buying activity provides crucial support to the Indian stock market update, helping to counterbalance foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows and indicating strong domestic confidence.
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Sectoral Shifts: On July 16, sectors like PSU Banks and Media showed positive momentum, while auto and metal stocks faced selling pressure. This highlights ongoing sector rotation as investors re-evaluate opportunities based on current economic trends and earnings outlooks.