Stock Market Highlights, 12 June 2026: After a long wait, the bulls finally took charge of the domestic equity market on Friday, sending benchmarks sharply higher into the close. In the final session of the week, both leading indices ended with gains of nearly 2 percent. The BSE Sensex surged 1695.40 points, or 2.30 percent, to finish at 75,527.95. The NSE Nifty 50 index, meanwhile, closed 461.30 points, or 1.99 percent, higher at 23,622.90. The momentum came largely from a slide in crude oil prices, driven by growing hopes of an agreement between the United States and Iran.
Market Also Opened More Than One Percent Higher
The session began on an upbeat note, with both key benchmarks opening more than a percent in the green on Friday. The BSE Sensex opened up 876.72 points, or 1.19 percent, at the 74,709.27 level. Likewise, the NSE Nifty 50 index began trade 250.95 points, or 1.08 percent, higher at 23,412.55.
Bajaj Finance Shares Post a Record Surge
On Friday, 28 of the 30 Sensex constituents closed in the green with gains, while the remaining 2 ended lower in the red. On the other side, 39 of the 50 Nifty 50 companies finished higher in the green, with the remaining 11 closing in the red. Among the Sensex names, Bajaj Finance led the pack with a sharp 5.62 percent jump. In contrast, IT major Tech Mahindra was the biggest loser, sliding 2.24 percent. The second Sensex stock to close in the red was Power Grid, which ended with a loss of 0.58 percent.
These Stocks Closed With Stormy Gains
Among the other Sensex companies, L&T shares climbed 4.94 percent, IndiGo 4.59 percent, Titan 4.03 percent, Eternal 3.85 percent, HDFC Bank 3.73 percent, Axis Bank 2.92 percent, Bajaj Finserv 2.69 percent, Kotak Mahindra Bank 2.61 percent, UltraTech Cement 2.51 percent, Reliance Industries 2.39 percent, Bharti Airtel 2.27 percent, Maruti Suzuki 2.12 percent and Asian Paints 2.06 percent, all ending with strong gains.
Tata Steel, ICICI Bank and Others End in the Green
Apart from these, Tata Steel rose 1.98 percent, ICICI Bank 1.74 percent, State Bank of India 1.62 percent, Trent 1.58 percent, Adani Ports 1.45 percent, Mahindra & Mahindra 1.40 percent, Hindustan Unilever 1.32 percent, TCS 1.23 percent, BEL 1.04 percent, ITC 1.01 percent, NTPC 0.55 percent, Sun Pharma 0.53 percent, Infosys 0.22 percent and HCL Tech 0.05 percent, all closing higher in the green.
