Bengaluru, June 23 -- Nifty ended on an optimistic note on Friday after losing in the past three sessions, finally closing above the 25,000 mark. Bank Nifty closed above the 56,000 mark, and Sensex was above the 82,000 levels. Despite the ongoing geopolitical tensions, the market managed to register weekly gains, with more than 44 Nifty stocks ending in the green.

In addition, the easing of tensions in the Middle East, the correction of crude oil prices, and foreign investment all contributed to the increase in indices. Additionally, the India VIX fell 4.13 percent to 13.7 on Friday, hitting a weekly low, indicating a decline in investor apprehension and an improvement in market mood.

In the international Asian market, experienced mixed...