Nifty up 1.6% on favourable earnings, festival demand
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 rose 1.06 per cent and 0.31 per cent, respectively
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 rose 1.19 per cent and 0.71 per cent, respectively
Geopolitical tensions, crude oil prices and September-quarter earnings are set to drive market sentiment, with US midterm elections and foreign investor flows also in focus.
Nifty gains 1.9% in October, led by IT stocks and Jio Platforms' listing, but losses in mid- and small-cap shares expose the narrow nature of the market rally
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 fell 0.93 and 1.85 per cent, respectively
Indian markets gain over 1% on strong quarterly results, easing crude prices, hopes of US-Iran peace talks and foreign investor buying, with realty and FMCG stocks leading the rally
NSE inspections found brokers extending margin trading against ineligible securities, mishandling client funds and failing to comply with cybersecurity and surveillance norms.
FPI selling is driven mostly by global factors
Fund managers at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026 stressed selective stock-picking, reasonable valuations and business fundamentals amid divergent market trends.
VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that market has turned decisively weak amid reports of possible renewed strikes by the US on Iran after the midterm elections in the US.
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed largely unchanged in a highly volatile trade on Tuesday amid profit-taking in IT and blue-chip banking shares, elevated crude oil prices and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.
Devina Mehra, founder and CMD of First Global, suggested investors diversify their portfolio with global exposure as India accounts for less than 3 per cent of global market capitalisation.
Sensex gained 483 points to close at 73,606.75, while Nifty rose 153 points to 22,753.20, ending a four-day losing streak as metal, telecom and healthcare stocks rallied.
Stockbrokers weigh stricter F&O suitability checks, a commodity exchange reviews its data centre migration plan, and Jio Platforms' grey market premium stands at 22% ahead of listing.
Midcap and smallcap stocks posted their worst weekly losses in 20 months, falling 5.6% and 7.3%, respectively, as rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions rattled markets.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 fell 2.21 per cent and 2.94 per cent, respectively
Nifty fell 0.54 per cent to 22,687.65 as Brent crude climbed above $112 a barrel, with oil-sensitive stocks dragging markets lower amid renewed tensions in West Asia.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 fell 0.87 per cent and 1.17 per cent, respectively
IT stocks gained ₹77,000 crore in market value, cushioning the Nifty's 0.34% decline on Wednesday, while banking and financial stocks lost around ₹81,000 crore amid rising bond yields.