Sensex rises over 100 pts, Nifty above 25,800 led by IT stocks’ smart rebound
The Economic Times·2026-02-19 03:54
Sensex traded over 100 points higher at 83,979, while the 50-share Nifty index began trading over 50 points in the green, above 25,850 level.On the 30-share Sensex, Infosys, Eternal, On the downside, IndiGo, Asian Paints, Expert viewsLive EventsHowever, near-term sentiment is expected to stay measured, with selective profit booking emerging in high-valuation pockets and lingering uncertainty in the IT sector amid global AI-led disruption concerns. Overall, the undertone remains constructive, supported by d ...