Market Wrap: Sensex, Nifty Fall for 2nd Day; Metals & Media Drag (6 November)
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Market Wrap: Sensex, Nifty Fall for 2nd Day; Metals & Media Drag (6 November)

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty closed lower for the second consecutive session on Thursday, dragged down by a broad-based sell-off that particularly hit the metal, media, and power sectors. The market was volatile throughout the day, with investors booking profits after a recent rally. The broader markets underperformed the main indices, with the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices falling by 1.1% and 1.5% respectively.​

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Market Wrap: Sensex Tumbles 519 Pts, Nifty Hits 2-Week Low on Sell-Off (4 November)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Tumbles 519 Pts, Nifty Hits 2-Week Low on Sell-Off (4 November)

The Indian stock market's recent winning streak came to a halt on Tuesday, with benchmark indices ending sharply lower amid a broad-based sell-off. Profit-taking after a sustained rally and cautious global cues led to a decline across most sectors, pulling the Nifty 50 below the crucial 25,600 mark to a two-week low.​

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Market Wrap: Sensex, Nifty End Flat; PSU Banks & Realty Shine (3 November)
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Market Wrap: Sensex, Nifty End Flat; PSU Banks & Realty Shine (3 November)

The Indian stock market ended a volatile session on a flat note Monday, though the benchmark indices managed to snap a two-day losing streak. The market was supported by strong gains in PSU banks and realty stocks, but selling pressure in heavyweights like Maruti Suzuki, ITC, and TCS capped the upside.​

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Market Wrap: Profit-Booking Ends Best Month Since March; Sensex Falls 466 Pts (31 October)
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Market Wrap: Profit-Booking Ends Best Month Since March; Sensex Falls 466 Pts (31 October)

Indian equity benchmarks ended lower on Friday, the final trading session of the month, as investors booked profits following a strong monthly rally. Weakness in private banking, metal, and power stocks dragged the indices down, though the market still closed out its best month since March 2025.​

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Market Wrap: Sensex Plunges 593 Pts, Nifty Below 25,900 on Fed Comments (30 October)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Plunges 593 Pts, Nifty Below 25,900 on Fed Comments (30 October)

The Indian stock market snapped its two-day winning streak on Thursday, with benchmark indices closing sharply lower amid a broad-based sell-off. The market gave up its early gains as investors booked profits after the U.S. Federal Reserve's cautious commentary on future rate cuts dampened global sentiment. Heavy selling in banking, pharma, and telecom stocks dragged the indices down.​

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Market Wrap: Sensex Gains 369 Pts, Nifty Tops 26,050; Energy & IT Lead (29 October)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Gains 369 Pts, Nifty Tops 26,050; Energy & IT Lead (29 October)

The Indian stock market rebounded with vigor on Wednesday, snapping a one-day losing streak as strong buying in energy and IT stocks propelled the benchmark indices higher. The market was buoyed by positive global cues ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision and a slew of upbeat quarterly earnings reports from domestic companies.​

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Market Wrap: Streak Ends, Sensex Slips 151 Pts; Realty & IT Drag (28 October)
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Market Wrap: Streak Ends, Sensex Slips 151 Pts; Realty & IT Drag (28 October)

The Indian stock market's recent winning streak came to an end on Tuesday, as benchmark indices gave up early gains to close with modest losses. The session was marked by high volatility, with profit-booking at higher levels and weakness in realty and IT stocks dragging the indices down. Metal and PSU Bank stocks, however, bucked the negative trend.​

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Market Wrap: Sensex Rallies 567 Pts, Nifty Tops 25,950; RIL & Airtel Lead (27 October)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Rallies 567 Pts, Nifty Tops 25,950; RIL & Airtel Lead (27 October)

The Indian stock market started the week with a strong rally, snapping a one-day losing streak as positive global cues and buying in heavyweight stocks boosted investor sentiment. All sectoral indices ended in the green, with the benchmark Nifty 50 closing above the crucial 25,950 mark.​

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Market Wrap: 6-Day Rally Ends; Sensex Falls 345 Pts, Nifty Below 25,800 (24 October)
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Market Wrap: 6-Day Rally Ends; Sensex Falls 345 Pts, Nifty Below 25,800 (24 October)

The Indian stock market's six-day winning streak came to a halt on Friday, as the benchmark indices closed lower amid profit-taking and renewed global trade concerns. Weakness in FMCG and banking stocks dragged the market down, erasing the positive momentum seen earlier in the week.​

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Muhurat Trading 2025: When and How to Trade This Diwali
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Muhurat Trading 2025: When and How to Trade This Diwali

Muhurat Trading is a cherished ritual that uniquely blends Hindu tradition with modern finance, marking the commencement of the new financial year, Samvat 2082, in the Indian stock market. For one special hour on Diwali, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) open for a symbolic trading session considered highly auspicious for new investments. This year, the session sees a notable shift, moving to the afternoon on Tuesday, 21 October 2025, presenting investors with a renewed opportunity to begin their journey into the markets with an eye on long-term prosperity.​

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(17 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Hits New 52-Week High, Tops 25,700; IT Stocks Drag
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(17 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Hits New 52-Week High, Tops 25,700; IT Stocks Drag

The Indian stock market extended its winning streak for a third consecutive day on Friday, with benchmark indices hitting a new 52-week high. The rally was powered by strong gains in consumption-focused sectors like FMCG and Auto, although the IT sector faced significant selling pressure. The market ended the week on a high note ahead of the Diwali holiday.​

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(16 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Soars 862 Pts, Nifty Nears 25,600; FMCG & Banks Shine
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(16 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Soars 862 Pts, Nifty Nears 25,600; FMCG & Banks Shine

The Indian stock market extended its gains for the second consecutive session on Thursday, with benchmark indices surging over 1% each. The powerful, broad-based rally was fueled by widespread optimism during the ongoing Q2 earnings season, with strong performances from heavyweights in the FMCG, banking, and auto sectors. The Nifty 50 closed near the crucial 25,600 mark, its highest level in a month.​

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(16 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Surges 575 Pts, Nifty Tops 25,300; Realty & Banks Lead
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(16 October) Market Wrap: Sensex Surges 575 Pts, Nifty Tops 25,300; Realty & Banks Lead

The Indian stock market snapped its two-day losing streak with a powerful rally on Wednesday, as favourable global cues and a decline in crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment. Strong, broad-based buying across all sectors, particularly in realty and PSU banks, propelled the benchmark indices to their highest close in a month.​

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Indian Markets Fall: Why Sensex & Nifty Ended in Red Today (14 Oct 2025)
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Indian Markets Fall: Why Sensex & Nifty Ended in Red Today (14 Oct 2025)

Indian equity markets reversed their early gains to close lower on Tuesday, 14 October 2025, as a wave of risk aversion swept across global markets. The benchmark Sensex fell 297 points (0.36%) to close at 82,029.98, while the Nifty 50 lost 82 points (0.32%) to settle at 25,145.50. The market's breadth was notably weak, with all sectoral indices ending in the red and broader markets seeing deeper cuts, indicating widespread selling pressure.

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Market Wrap: Sensex Falls 174 Pts, Nifty Below 25,250; IT & FMCG Drag (13 October)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Falls 174 Pts, Nifty Below 25,250; IT & FMCG Drag (13 October)

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Monday, ending a two-day winning streak as caution prevailed among investors. The decline was primarily driven by losses in the heavyweight IT and FMCG sectors, alongside weak global cues following renewed US-China trade tensions.

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Market Wrap: Sensex Ends at 82,500, Nifty Nears 25,300; Banks & Pharma Rally (October 10)
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Market Wrap: Sensex Ends at 82,500, Nifty Nears 25,300; Banks & Pharma Rally (October 10)

The Indian stock market ended the week on a strong note, with benchmark indices extending their gains for the second consecutive session on Friday. A rally in banking, pharmaceutical, and realty stocks helped the market close near the day's high, capping off the best week for the indices in over three months.​

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(October 9) Market Wrap: Sensex Rallies 400 Pts, Nifty Nears 25,200; IT & Metal Stocks Shine
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(October 9) Market Wrap: Sensex Rallies 400 Pts, Nifty Nears 25,200; IT & Metal Stocks Shine

The Indian stock market staged a strong comeback on Thursday, snapping a one-day losing streak as a rally in IT and metal stocks propelled the benchmark indices higher. Investor sentiment was boosted by positive global cues and anticipation ahead of the Q2 earnings season, which was kicked off by IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) today.

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Stock Market Holidays October 2025 Dates
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Stock Market Holidays October 2025 Dates

October is a critical month for the Indian financial markets, bringing a confluence of major national holidays and the highly auspicious festival of Diwali. For traders and investors, being aware of the non-trading days is essential for effective planning and risk management, especially as the month features truncated trading weeks. The official calendars from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) clearly outline these pauses, allowing market participants to adjust their strategies accordingly.

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