{"id":49359,"date":"2026-02-17T16:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flattrade.in\/kosh\/?p=49359"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:13:23","slug":"indian-equity-indices-ended-higher-for-the-second-day-sectoral-indices-ended-mixed-broader-market-indices-ended-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flattrade.in\/kosh\/indian-equity-indices-ended-higher-for-the-second-day-sectoral-indices-ended-mixed-broader-market-indices-ended-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian equity indices ended higher for the second day; Sectoral indices ended mixed; Broader market indices ended higher"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Indian equity benchmarks extended their previous session\u2019s gains on February 17, supported by broad-based buying across sectors with strong interest in IT, FMCG, and banking stocks. However, profit booking in metal and realty counters capped the upside.<\/p>\n

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Sensex \u2191 up 173.81 points or 0.21 percent at 83,450.96,<\/p>\n

Nifty \u2191 up 42.65 points or 0.17 percent at 25,725.40.<\/p>\n

About 2297 shares advanced, 1730 shares declined, and 142 shares remained unchanged.<\/p>\n

On the sectoral front, the PSU Bank index is up 2 percent, the IT index up 1 percent, the media index rises 0.6 percent, the auto index up 0.5 percent, while metal is down 1 percent and the realty index down 0.3 percent.<\/p>\n

Adani Enterprises, ITC, Bharat Electronics, Infosys, and L&T were among the major gainers on the Nifty, while losers are Eternal, Trent, Hindalco Industries, Reliance Industries, and Tata Steel.<\/p>\n

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Infosys<\/b><\/strong><\/p>

The shares of IT company gained almost 2 percent on February 17, extending gains for the second consecutive session after a sharp decline. This came after the company announced a strategic partnership with Anthropic, amid worries around AI-led disruption in the sector.<\/p>

Cochin Shipyard<\/b><\/strong><\/p>

Shares of Cochin Shipyard rose 3.45 percent on February 17 after the company was named the lowest bidder for an Rs 5,000-crore order from the Ministry of Defence. The order is to build five next-generation survey vessels for the Indian Navy. Shares of the company rose after falling for four days, during which they shed 4%.<\/p>

Maruti Suzuki<\/b><\/strong><\/p>

The shares of Maruti Suzuki India gained almost 1 percent after the company announced the launch of its first electric vehicle e VITARA BEV with a battery rental plan in India.<\/p>

Adani Enterprises<\/b><\/strong><\/p>

Adani Enterprises’ share went up over 2.5 percent on February 17, after the company said that the conglomerate will invest $100 billion to build renewable energy-powered AI-ready data centres by 2035.<\/p>

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