Indian Markets Rebound As Sensex, Nifty Rally

Indian equity benchmarks rebounded Monday, February 16, 2026, as Sensex gained 650.39 points to 83,277.15 and Nifty rose 211.65 points to 25,682.75. Traders cited India–US trade developments, the Q3 earnings wrap, manageable January inflation, Anthropic’s major AI funding and a softer US 10-year yield as supporting factors. Banking, power and realty stocks led gains while breadth stayed slightly negative.
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- Read OriginalStock market updates today Feb 16 2026: Sensex rises 650 pts, Nifty tops 25,680 as HDFC Bank, Reliance, Coal India lead surgethehindubusinessline.com
- Read OriginalBenchmark indices rebound sharply; Nifty climbs past 25,650business-standard.com


