Share Market Weekly
- Share.Market
- 4 min read
- 20 Feb 2026
Highlights
Nifty 50 25,571.25 🔼 0.39
| Monday | 🔼 0.83% |
| Tuesday | 🔼 0.17% |
| Wednesday | 🔼 0.37% |
| Thursday | 🔻 1.41% |
| Friday | 🔼 0.46% |
What moved the market?
Top Gainers & Top Losers
| Nifty PSU Bank | 🔼 5.45% | Nifty Media | 🔻 2.46% |
| Nifty Energy | 🔼 2.44% | Nifty IT | 🔻 2.07% |
| Nifty FMCG | 🔼 1.71% | Nifty Auto | 🔻 1.37% |
Markets this week
| Nifty Midcap 150 | 21,918.20 (🔻2.00%) |
| Nifty Smallcap 250 | 15,958.80 (🔻2.51%) |
| India VIX | 14.36 (🔼 2.81% ) |
Technical Analysis
Nifty 50 Gained 0.3% by the end of the week, gaining approximately 94 points, closing at 25,571.25.
- Immediate Resistance: 26,000 – 26,200
- Immediate Support: 25,400 – 24,300
The Nifty Midcap 150 index closed at 21,918 , Gained 34 points (+0.15%).
- Immediate Resistance: 22,200 – 22,300
- Significant Support: 21,700 – 21,800
The Nifty Smallcap 250 index closed this week at 15,958.80
For the upcoming sessions:
- Key Resistance Level: 16,300 – 16,400
- Key Support Level: 15,750 – 15,850
This Week’s Spotlight Story
A deep dive into the headline that defined market conversations.
India Sets Guinness Record With Over 250,000 Pledges For Responsible AI
During the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, India secured the Guinness World Records title for the most pledges received for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours. Between February 16 and 17, a total of 250,946 valid pledges were recorded, comfortably surpassing the initial target of 5,000. Launched under the IndiaAI Mission in collaboration with Intel India, the campaign invites citizens to commit to the ethical, inclusive, and accountable use of artificial intelligence. Participants who complete the pledge receive a digital badge and access to curated AI learning pathways.
Beyond the record, the summit showcased broad national AI integration and skilling efforts. The YUVAi Global Youth Challenge featured working prototypes from the top 70 teams, selected from over 2,500 applications across 38 countries, while the AI Tinkerpreneur Showcase brought together 50 top student teams from Atal Tinkering Labs. The “YUVA AI for All” free literacy course aims to build foundational proficiency among 1 crore citizens in 11 Indian languages. To support this growing ecosystem, India will add 20,000 Graphics Processing Units to its existing base of 38,000. Additionally, the Union Budget 2026-27 supports establishing AI-aligned Content Creator Labs in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges, expected to open pathways to nearly 20 lakh jobs in the Orange Economy.
That’s a wrap for this week.
As the markets pause to catch their breath, we’ll be back next week with sharper insights and stories to help you invest intelligently
