Market Opens Flat Amid UK Trade Deal

Good morning, investors. As of July 25, 2025, at 8:30 AM IST, here's your market update:

Global Market Movement & Overnight Events:

US Markets:

  • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed higher.
  • This was driven by strong earnings reports from major tech companies.

Asian Markets:

  • The Nikkei 225 and Hang Seng Index both edged up.
  • This was supported by positive investor sentiment following the US market rally.

Key Developments in Indian Stocks:

  • UK-India Free Trade Agreement: India and the UK signed a comprehensive free trade agreement.
  • This agreement aims to eliminate tariffs on goods like textiles, whisky, and cars.
  • It is expected to boost bilateral trade by $34 billion annually.

[reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-equity-benchmarks-open-flat-market-weighs-uk-trade-pact-2025-07-25/?utm_source=openai)

  • Bajaj Finance Q1FY26 Results:
    The company reported strong financial performance.
    • A 22% year-on-year increase in net profit to ?4,765 crore for Q1FY26.
    • Net interest income rose by 22% to ?10,227 crore.

[business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/stock-market-live-july-25-nse-bse-sensex-today-nifty-gift-nifty-bajaj-finserv-sbi-life-cipla-q1-results-ipo-125072500093_1.html?utm_source=openai)

Technical Analysis & Outlook:

Nifty50:

  • Expected to open near 25,062.1.
  • Support at 24,800
  • Resistance at 25,900.

Bank Nifty:

  • Anticipated to open around 56,000.
  • Support at 55,500.
  • Resistance at 58,500.

FinNifty:

  • Likely to open near 26,400.
  • Support at 26,200.
  • Resistance at 27,550.

Please note that market conditions are subject to rapid change. It's advisable to consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.