Stock market today, Nov. 17 -- The Indian stock market recovered sharply, with the Sensex rebounding over 500 points from its intraday low to close in positive territory on Friday, November 14, following Bihar elections 2025.

The Sensex ended 84 points higher at 84,562.78, marking a 0.10% gain, while the Nifty 50 edged up by 31 points to close at 25,910.05, a rise of 0.12%. Meanwhile, the BSE Midcap index dipped slightly by 0.03%, but the Smallcap index registered a modest increase of 0.06%.

"Markets witnessed a volatile session on Friday, with the benchmark oscillating sharply in both directions before ending with modest gains. The Nifty opened on a weak note, weighed down by soft global cues, and drifted lower through most of the day....