Nifty 50 closed at 25,114.00, up by 108.50 points (+0.43%). Bank Nifty closed at 54,809.30, up by 139.70 points (+0.26%). Sensex closed at 81,904.70, up by 356.00 points (+0.44%).
All sectoral indices are trading in the green, except FMCG, Media, and PSU Bank, with Auto, Pharma, Metal, and Telecom gaining between 0.5% and 1%, while BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are trading flat.
US Markets
- Dow Jones Futures declined by 80.03 points (-0.17%) to 46,027.97, indicating a slight bearish sentiment.
European Markets
- FTSE (UK) increased by 30.14 points (+0.32%) to 9,327.72, suggesting mild market strength.
- CAC (France) fell by 31.82 points (-0.41%) to 7,791.70, indicating a bearish movement.
- DAX (Germany) dropped by 63.75 points (-0.27%) to 23,639.90, showing a slight negative trend.
Overall, investor sentiment appears cautious, with UK equities showing resilience, while France and Germany faced downward pressure.
Global events/updates
- The U.K. economy showed no growth in July, matching expectations and marking a slowdown from June’s 0.4% expansion, according to the Office for National Statistics.
- This no change poses a challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she readies her 2026 fiscal plans, set to be unveiled in the Autumn Budget on November 26.
- SK Hynix has been on a strong rally, currently valued with a market cap around ₹14.4 trillion as of September 2025. The rally is driven by the company’s preparation of next-generation semiconductor chips for Nvidia, fueling investor optimism about its future growth prospects in the semiconductor industry.
- Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia, with Russian authorities claiming to have intercepted 221 drones during the overnight assault. The drones targeted several Russian regions, including Moscow, Leningrad Oblast, Smolensk, and Bryansk, causing fires at a port and an oil facility.
- The attack disrupted operations at key infrastructure sites and led to temporary closures, such as St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport.
- Despite the scale, there were no reported casualties, but it marked one of the most significant Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian territory in the ongoing conflict. Ukraine has not officially commented on this drone attack yet.
- More than 300 South Korean workers detained in a major U.S. immigration raid at a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia have safely returned home. The raid caused diplomatic tensions between South Korea and the U.S., sparking public outrage over the treatment of the workers.
- The South Korean government is now working with the U.S. to create better visa policies for skilled workers to avoid similar incidents. One South Korean worker chose to stay in the U.S. to seek permanent residency, while the others were warmly welcomed at Incheon Airport.
- India and the EU are holding talks on a proposed Free Trade Agreement, with the Cabinet Secretary chairing a review meeting and EU negotiators in India for discussions. The deal aims to boost trade by reducing tariffs and improving market access.
- The government is planning to revise motor third-party insurance premiums. It is considering a graded or lumpsum hike, re-examining rates for three-wheelers, and imposing higher premiums on drivers with past violations.
Stock news
- Hindustan Copper Ltd plans to triple capacity to 12.2 MT by FY31 with a ₹2,000 crore capex over 5-6 years, also boosting exploration of copper ore reserves.
- Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd
- The company received an order worth Rs 129 crore from RVNL for theDesign, Supply, Erection, Testing and Commissioning of 2*25 KV Traction OverHead Equipment
- Marine Electricals (India) received new orders worth ₹16.55 crore: one from Goa Shipyard for a Data Distribution System (24-month delivery) and another from ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel for a Power Distribution System (9-month delivery).
- Fermenta BiotechLtd: Secured a patent from the Indian Patent Office for its plant-based Vitamin D3, strengthening its position in the growing market for sustainable, vegan nutrition.
- Lakshya Powertech Limited: Received a 7-year Work Order from Oil India Limited for hiring CNG services and transportation on BOO model, valued at ₹48.64 crore.
- Nuvama Wealth Management is on sale after PAG’s talks with current bidders fell through. The Blackstone-backed PE firm seeks over ₹4,000 crore for its 54.74% controlling stake.
- Adani Enterprises subsidiary, Adani Road Transport Ltd, signed an agreement to acquire 100% of D P Jain TOT Toll Roads Pvt Ltd for an enterprise value up to ₹1,342 crore.
- Tata Consultancy Services signed an MoU with C-DAC to boost India’s sovereign cloud infrastructure by integrating indigenous innovations into TCS’ cloud stack.
- Edvenswa Enterprises Ltd: The company has expanded into Saudi Arabia with a new Riyadh headquarters, partnering with a local conglomerate on AI-led projects under Vision 2030.
- Sugs Lloyd Ltd: Revenue Up 133% YoY, Down 2% QoQ, Net Profit Up 64% YoY, Up 15% QoQ
Top gainer/Top loser (Nifty 500)
| Top gainers | Top losers |
| JBM Auto Ltd. (13.3%) | Netweb Technologies India Ltd. (-3.23%) |
| Hindustan Copper Ltd. (12.1%) | GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (-3.10%) |
| Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (10.0%) | Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. (-3.10%) |
| Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (9.8%) | Jindal Stainless Ltd. (-2.85%) |
| BEML Ltd. (8.0%) | Waaree Energies Ltd. (-2.80%) |
Conclusion
The market showed a positive trend today, with major indices—Nifty 50, Bank Nifty, and Sensex all closing higher, supported by gains across key sectors like Auto, Pharma, Metal, and Telecom, indicating broad-based buying and sustained investor confidence.
Written by Manideep Appana
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