The Indian market closed positively today. Nifty closed at 25,181.80, up by 0.54%. It opened at 25,074.30 and made a high of 25,199.25. Sensex closed up by 0.49% at 82,172.10. It opened at 81,900, and made a high of 82,247.73. Reasons for the positive sentimentThe market was positive due to several reasons:The optimism was led by the Q2 earnings expectations and stable demand.Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cooled down, which will likely reduce risk and support energy stocks and overall market sentiment.Major Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty 5025,181.8025,046.150.54%BSE Sensex82,172.1081,773.660.49%Next 5068,520.2568,139.950.56%Bank Nifty56,192.0556,018.250.31%Fin Nifty26,724.3026,656.400.25% Both the benchmark indices closed higher as the gain in the IT, Pharma, and Metals sectors lifted the market sentiment, supported by foreign fund inflows.Nifty Next 50 traded higher as investors bought quality midcap stocks across various sectors, expecting better Q2 earnings.The Bank Nifty and Fin Nifty were up, driven by gains from major lenders such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India.Sectoral Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty IT35,628.5035,232.201.12%Nifty Auto26,587.0026,522.400.24%Nifty FMCG54,707.4554,489.650.40%Nifty Pharma21,936.2021,707.351.05%Nifty Healthcare14,593.5014,439.301.07%Nifty Oil & Gas11,467.2511,414.900.46% Nifty IT gained over optimism built due to TCS Q2 results, and a weaker rupee boosted export earnings outlook.Nifty Auto rose by gains in M&M, Tube Investment, Bharat Forge, and MRF, while Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki were the top losers among the sector.Nifty FMCG traded positively with gains in Hindustan Unilever, Varun Beverages and Britannia.Nifty Pharma rose after the news that the U.S dropped plans to add tariffs on Indian generic drugs.The Nifty Oil & Gas index rose over the gains in Reliance Industries, ONGC, Indian Oil and GAIL.Market Movers TodayDreamFolks shares hit the upper circuit by 5% after the company launched its exclusive club membership at the Global Fintech Fest 2025.Eimcon Elecon shares rose by 20% to hit the upper circuit after Kedia Securities bought a ₹11 crore stake in the company.Lupin shares rose by 3% after the company announced it would set up a manufacturing facility in Florida.Hindustan Copper shares reached a 52-week high, driven by rising copper prices.Top Gainers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangePG Electroplast553.15514.707.47%MCX8,706.008,189.006.31%Prestige Estate Projects1,582.901,513.804.56%Hindustan Zinc512.25490.504.43%BSE2,330.202,244.203.83% Top Losers Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeUNO Minda1,260.001,311.40-3.92%Info Edge1,346.501,367.50-1.54%AU Small Finance Bank760.00767.70-1.00%PB Fintech1,735.701,764.20-1.62%Tata Motors681.10681.55-0.07% 52W High Stocks Company NameLTP52W highChangeEternal345.50347.501.13%Tata Steel176.42177.822.61%Fortis Healthcare1,068.851,072.551.28%Aster DM Healthcare697.75715.00-0.11%Hindustan Copper364.15365.506.41% 52W Low Stocks Company NameLTP52W lowChangeHDB Financial Services732.85728.30-0.56%United Breweries1,759.601,738.400.79%Urban Company160.59159.76-1.91%Crompton Greaves284.55283.15-0.49%Vedant Fashions690.15674.401.32% High Volume Stocks Today Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeYes Bank22.4222.041.72%Suzlon Energy53.1752.770.76%NMDC78.8076.233.37%SAIL136.46131.723.60%IDFC First Bank73.4571.992.03% IPOsRubicon Research and Canara Robeco Asset Management Company IPOs opened for subscription today and will close on October 13th, with a price band of ₹461-₹485 and ₹253-₹266, respectively.LG Electronics closed today. The price band was ₹ 1,080-₹ 1,140.Allotment StatusTata Capital IPO shares allotted today. Investors can check the allotment status online through the websites of BSE and NSE.Market AnnouncementsSpiceJet's share price rose by 13.49% after the company launched direct flights to new Indian cities, including Port Blair and Udaipur.Shares of Saatvik Green Energy rose by 10% to hit the upper circuit after the company reported its net profit at ₹118.82 crores for Q2FY26.References:INDEX CONTRIBUTION - Nifty Oil & GasDreamFolks shares hit 5% upper circuit after firm launches exclusive club memberships, premium walletEimco Elecon shares hit 20% upper circuit after Vijay Kedia buys stake worth Rs 11 croreLupin shares gain 3% on plan to build a new manufacturing facility in Florida1000% returns in five years! PSU stock Hindustan Copper hits 52-week high as copper prices climb to record highSpiceJet share price skyrockets 13% after this flight update. Do you own?Saatvik Green Energy share price hits 10% upper circuit on strong Q1 profit growth