Indian benchmarks extend losses in event-laced week:Sensex settles flat but in red; Nifty dips below 26,000 mark

The Indian stock benchmarks faced selling pressure on Wednesday, 3 December 2025 due to rupee weakness in the limelight of domestic and global events, lined up this week. RBI MPC meet on Dec 3-5: The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) began on December 3. The meeting will continue until December 5, and the decisions taken in it will be announced on the same day. In this RBI MPC meeting, a 0.25% cut in interest rates is possible. Currently, the RBI’s repo rate is 5.50%. Russia Prez Putin’s India visit: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4-5. He will be visiting India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. On the third trading day of the current week the Sensex 30 closed in red at 85,106.81 points. While, Nifty settled below the 26,000 mark for the first time in last eight days. 20 out of 30 Sensex stocks bleed: The top Sensex losers were the likes of BEL, MM, SBI, Titan, NTPC, HUL, TMPL, Bajaj Finserv, Maruti, Adani Ports, etc. Asian shares mixed Domestic investors purchased shares worth ₹4,646 crore on December 2 Sensex Closed 503 Points Down on Tuesday The stock market declined on Tuesday, December 2, the second trading day of the week. Sensex closed down 503 points at 85,138. While Nifty also fell 143 points, closing at 26,032. 20 out of 30 Sensex stocks declined. ​