Market snapshot
Nifty 5023,810.85+1.58%
Sensex76,917.85+1.62%
Bank Nifty55,540.05+0.98%
Previous close · 3 Nov 2026 · Nifty is trading at the 39th percentile of its range over the last 252 sessions.
In the previous session, Indian equities surged as foreign investors injected substantial capital into the market, driven by robust domestic growth and impressive corporate earnings. The record listing of Jio Platforms attracted significant foreign portfolio investment, further bolstering market sentiment. Amid this optimism, FMCG and realty stocks outperformed, reflecting strong investor confidence in these sectors. However, global uncertainties around the AI sector's performance and geopolitical tensions kept some segments under pressure.
The big story
Foreign investors pump over $2 billion into Indian equities in 10 days
Foreign investors inject over $2 billion into Indian equities.
News
The Reserve Bank of India's Rs 50,000 crore Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction faced a muted response from the market.
The Indian rupee's recovery may gain momentum due to equity inflows and a weakening dollar.
Bernstein warns that the recent AI sell-off may not attract foreign investors back to India.
An Indian-flagged cargo vessel, 'Al Jusufi', was attacked off the Oman coast, resulting in the death of one sailor.
Anthropic's upcoming IPO is seen as a significant event for Big Tech, with major companies like Broadcom, Google, and SpaceX having vested interests.
Stocks Updates
Prestige Estates: acquired 100% of the equity share capital of Gloind Vintage Infra Private Limited through its subsidiary Prestige Retail Ventures Limited.
Lloyds Metals And Energy: approved unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30th September, 2026.
HEG Advanced Materials: to serve this demand, construction of the Phase I 20,000 MT anode materials facility has reached 61% overall progress, with the process building at 72.25 COD planned for June 2027.
Neuland Laboratories: approved unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026.
Larsen & Toubro: secured orders for the construction of residential towers in Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Granules India: reported Q2 FY27 revenue of ₹15,600 million, up 20% YoY, with EBITDA of ₹3,376 million.
Escorts Kubota: approved unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026.
Brainbees Solutions: Globalbees Brands Private Limited acquired additional stake in Better & Brighter Homecare Private Limited.
FII / DII activity
FIIBought ₹6,836.81 Cr
DIISold ₹3,678.85 Cr
FIIs bought ₹6,836.81 Cr, DIIs sold ₹3,678.85 Cr today.
Market breadth
Nifty 500
Advances312
Declines187
A/D ratio1.67
Mixed participation across Nifty 500
Sector performance
12 NSE sector indices, previous close
FMCG+3.65%
Realty+2.33%
Fin Services+1.84%
Auto+1.71%
Infra+1.10%
Bank+0.98%
Media+0.49%
Pharma+0.42%
IT+0.34%
Energy-0.11%
Metal-0.14%
PSU Bank-1.27%
Leaders: FMCG, Realty · Laggards: PSU Bank, Metal
Top gainers and losers
Gainers
MARICO₹878.40+10.00%
MCX₹3,490.10+7.42%
ANGELONE₹310.40+7.03%
BRITANNIA₹4,930.00+6.36%
LODHA₹1,060.80+5.78%
Losers
BIOCON₹343.00-3.30%
NATIONALUM₹317.55-3.19%
ENRIN₹2,846.60-3.16%
POWERGRID₹259.55-3.04%
GVT&D₹4,050.00-3.01%
Commodities & forex
🪙 Gold (10g)₹1,39,433.00-0.01%
🥈 Silver (1kg)₹1,79,891.00+0.11%
USD/INR94.73-0.19%
Global cues
S&P 5007,568.92+0.36%
Nasdaq25,372.01+0.83%
S&P 500 futures7,596.75+0.29%
Nasdaq futures28,305.75+0.63%
The Nasdaq is facing its worst month in over a year due to a deepening tech selloff, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks helped lift Wall Street, offsetting a decline in Apple shares, as reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
S&P 500 futures saw slight gains following AMD's strong earnings, with traders also focused on upcoming election results, CNBC reports.
AMD exceeded Wall Street expectations by shifting its focus to a data-center first strategy, according to the Wall Street Journal.
A judge has once again dismissed former President Trump's lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal publisher, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
Technical levels
Nifty support23,592.15 / 23,373.45
Nifty resistance23,920.20 / 24,029.55
Bank Nifty support55,229.77
Bank Nifty resistance55,794.67
Nifty is in sideways trend. Trading below 200 DMA suggests caution. Short-term MAs are supportive — signals conflict; defer to the 200 DMA.
Corporate actions
Upcoming ex-dates
Concord Biotech
Bonus 1:1 · ex 4 Nov
Godrej Consumer Products
Interim dividend ₹5.00/sh · ex 4 Nov
Coal India
Interim dividend ₹10.25/sh · ex 4 Nov
Earnings calendar
Afcons Infrastructure Limited2026-11-04
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited2026-11-04
Apollo Tyres Limited2026-11-04
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited2026-11-04