Today is January 2, 2026. The first day of the year. And on this day, there is a bumper gain in the Indian stock market. The Sensex and Nifty have already increased. On Thursday, January 2, the Sensex increased by 200 points. On the other hand, the Nifty has also jumped a lot. And in such a situation, some stocks have increased by 10 to 15 percent.
How did the Sensex and Nifty start?
The stock market has seen a bumper jump at the beginning of 2026. The Sensex has increased by 223.54 points. It has reached 8544.14 points. It had ended the previous day at 85220 points.
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On the other hand, the Nifty has also increased. It is in the green zone. It has increased by 65.75 points. As a result, it is trading at 26,195.35 points. It had closed the previous day at 26,139 points.
Storm in 1284 stocks today
Some stocks have made great progress on the first day of the year today. 1284 stocks have risen today. Investors have made profits there. On the other hand, shares of 728 companies fell again today. In addition, 151 stocks opened flat. There was no change in their prices.
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Incidentally, among the stocks whose prices increased today, stocks like Tata Steel, Jio Financial, L&T, Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finserv are notable.
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The stock market situation around the world is bad
Today, the stock market situation around the world is bad. However, only the Indian market is rising. The American stock market ended the trading day in the red zone. Several markets in Asia also performed poorly on Thursday. Japan’s Nikkei fell 187 points. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 224 points. In addition, the condition of South Korea’s KOSPI is not good.
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Which stocks have bumper gains?
Piccadilly Agro Industries Ltd’s stock has increased by 13 percent. In addition, Panama Petrochem Share has increased by 12 percent and SPML Infra Share has increased by 10 percent.
In addition, Supreme India Share has increased by 3 percent, Ashol Leyland Share by 1.80 percent, Escorts Share by 1.7 percent and Gujarat Gas Share by 1.40 percent. In addition, Eternal has increased by 1.50 percent and NTPC by 1 percent.
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Note: Do not buy or invest in stocks after reading this article. It is written for information and educational purposes. Take expert advice before making any decision. Also, do your own research. Then invest in stocks.