Market Wrap: Nifty and Sensex Close in Green, Energy Sector Takes a Hit
Published on: Feb. 20, 2026, 3:31 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade
Indian markets ended positively on February 20, 2026, with Nifty 50 up 0.44% at 25,565.50 and Sensex gaining 0.36% to 82,793.06. Oil & Gas sector led gains at 1.13%, while Energy sector plummeted 19.14%. Market breadth was slightly negative with 2,511 declining stocks vs 2,043 advancing. Buzzing stocks included SAL Steel, Anupam Rasayan, and Five-Star Business Finance due to corporate actions.
