Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: IFCI (₹81.40) – BUY
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: IFCI share price can go up to ₹92 and even ₹95
On August 19, 2026, the Sensex and Nifty 50 faced a losing streak, with the Nifty 50 settling at 24,154.90, down 0.55 percent. The Sensex closed at 77,235.46, marking its worst six-session run in recent weeks. Crude oil prices crossed $91 a barrel, causing anxiety among investors already concerned about inflation and foreign outflows.
Meanwhile, IFCI shares surged over 6 percent this week, surpassing a key resistance level of ₹79 and forming an inverted head and shoulder pattern. Analysts believe the stock could reach ₹92 and even ₹95 in the coming weeks, making it an attractive buy at its current price of ₹81.40.
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