Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early commerce on Thursday (October 16, 2025). File picture for illustration. | Photo Credit: Reuters
Fresh overseas fund inflows additionally added to the markets’ optimism through the preliminary commerce.
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 407.67 factors to 83,013.10 in early commerce. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 104 factors to 25,427.55.
From the Sensex corporations, Axis Bank climbed 3%, a day after saying its September quarter earnings.
Adani Ports, Titan, Eternal, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tata Motors and Bharat Electronics had been additionally among the many gainers.
However, Infosys, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services and Sun Pharma had been the laggards.
In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index, and Shanghai’s SSE Composite index had been buying and selling within the optimistic territory whereas Hong Kong’s Hang Seng quoted decrease.
U.S. markets ended principally larger on Wednesday (October 15, 2025).
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal will be a part of the Indian delegation within the U.S. at the moment for commerce talks, with India indicating its readiness to step up power imports from America. The Indian negotiating group is already in Washington for commerce talks.
“Bullish euphoria is set to light up Dalal Street ahead of Deepavali, with rate cut hopes from the Fed, upbeat global cues, and the IMF raising India’s FY26 GDP forecast to 6.6%, boosting sentiment,” Prashanth Tapse, senior VP (analysis), Mehta Equities Ltd, stated.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.76% to $62.38 a barrel.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) purchased equities price ₹68.64 crore on Wednesday, based on change knowledge. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) additionally purchased equities price ₹4,650.08 crore.
On Wednesday, the Sensex jumped 575.45 factors or 0.70% to settle at 82,605.43. The Nifty climbed 178.05 factors or 0.71% to 25,323.55.
Published – October 16, 2025 10:30 am IST









