Positive close for Dalal Street: Nifty up by 0.12%, Sensex by 0.17%

The market today closed in the green. Nifty opened at 25,085.30, made a high of 25,220.90, and closed at 25,108.30, up by 0.12%. Sensex opened at 81,883.95, made a high of 82,309.56, and closed 0.17% up at 81,926.75. Reasons for the positive sentimentThe market was in the green due to several reasons, such as:Positive pre-quarter earnings boosted confidence in the economy. A strong rally in the auto and energy sectors is driven by rising demand and higher crude oil prices.Major Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty 5025,108.3025,077.650.12%BSE Sensex81,926.7581,790.120.17%Next 5068,671.2068,590.250.12%Bank Nifty56,239.3556,104.850.24%Fin Nifty26,777.3026,712.050.24% Both benchmark indices traded higher, led by a strong rally in energy, oil and gas, pharma, and telecom stocks.The Bank Nifty and FinNifty traded higher due to healthy loan growth and improved earnings outlook for banks.Nifty Next 50 traded higher, supported by strong DII inflows. Sectoral Indices Today IndicesLTPPrev closeChangeNifty IT34,709.4534,722.50-0.04%Nifty Auto26,933.5526,857.200.28%Nifty FMCG54,763.8555,057.65-0.53%Nifty Pharma21,875.3021,779.850.44%Nifty Healthcare14,508.6014,472.100.25%Nifty Oil & Gas11,516.2511,459.700.49% Nifty IT declined due to weak global demand, concerns over the U.S. H-1B visa, and FII outflows.Nifty Auto gained as car and bike manufacturers are observing a steady demand, and investors expect good sales and better profits in Diwali 2025.Nifty FMCG dropped as investors shifted from safer, defensive stocks to high-growth sectors amid the market rally.Nifty Pharma gained over stock-specific news, such as Medico Remedies, which received a government order worth USD 1,781,000 from Turkmenistan’s Ministry of Health and Medical Industry, and Aster DM Healthcare gained approval to merge with Quality Care India.Nifty Oil & Gas traded positively, supported by rising global crude oil prices and strong energy demand.Market Movers TodayMetropolis Healthcare shares rose by 4.5% after the company reported a revenue growth of 23% YoY for Q2FY26.Coal India shares rose by nearly 1.22% after the company signed an MoU with Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation for collaboration in the exploration & exploitation of critical minerals.Bank of India shares rose by 2.7% after the bank reported a growth in domestic advances by 14.6% YoY for Q2FY26.KIOCL share price dropped to 10% lower circuit after rallying up to 51% in a 3-day trading session. The decline in share price is due to profit booking by investors.Top Gainers Company NameLast PricePrev CloseChangeVodafone Idea9.188.478.38%Divis Laboratories6,104.505,826.504.77%Indraprastha Gas220.12208.065.80%Torrent Power1,240.001,200.003.33%CDSL1,562.801,524.902.49% Top Losers Company NameLast PricePrev CloseChangeJindal Steel1,033.701,055.90-2.10%Trent4,686.004,777.30-1.91%Bharat Dynamics1,529.601,559.10-1.89%LIC Housing Finance566.65576.85-1.77%Jubilant Foodworks613.90623.35-1.52% 52W High Stocks Company NameLTP52W highChangeCanara Bank128.06128.501.03%Muthoot Finance3,242.603,257.900.46%Hero MotoCorp5,615.005,649.000.60%Hindustan Petroleum454.25465.20-0.45%Aditya Birla Capital303.50307.80-0.18% 52W Low Stocks Company NameLTP52W lowChangeClean Science & Technology1,060.301,055.00-0.73%Happiest Minds Technologies498.30496.25-4.94%Marksans Pharma165.04162.000.60%Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases435.90433.00-5.20%Aurionpro Solutions1,104.801,101.00-3.91% High Volume Stocks Today Company NameLTPPrev CloseChangeNykaa262.40255.342.76%HDFC Bank982.50973.450.93%Eternal337.85335.100.82%IDFC First Bank71.9971.091.27%Jio Financial Services309.90306.251.19% IPOsLG Electronics opened today for subscription and will close on October 9th, with a price band set at ₹1080-₹1140.The Tata Capital IPO is open for subscription and will close on October 8th, with a price band of ₹310-₹326.WeWork India Management closed today. The price band was ₹615-₹648Listed TodayFabtech Technologies shares were listed at a 0.52% premium at ₹192 per share on the NSE and ₹191 on the BSE. The price band set was ₹181-₹191.Market AnnouncementsDilip Buildcon's share price rose by 3% after the company received LoA for developing solar PV power projects in Madhya Pradesh.Shares of Paytm rose by 2.5% after the company launched its first AI business device for small and medium businesses.References:Metropolis Healthcare shares jump over 4% as revenue surges 23% YoY in Q2 updateCoal India shares gains on MoU with CMDC for critical mineral explorationBank of India shares rise to four-month high on strong Q2 updateKIOCL shares hit 10% lower circuit, Tata Investment, Orient Tech shares plunge up to 8% on profit bookingDilip Buildcon shares rise nearly 3% on 100 MW solar PV power project winPaytm launches AI soundbox for payments at Global Fintech Fest, shares rise 2.5%

Positive close for Dalal Street: Nifty up by 0.12%, Sensex by 0.17%

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