Stock markets halt 4-day rally on promoting in blue-chips RIL, HDFC Bank

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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed decrease on Wednesday (October 8, 2025), snapping their four-day rally following promoting in blue-chip shares Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank.

In a risky session, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 153.09 factors or 0.19% to settle at 81,773.66. During the day, it hit a excessive of 82,257.74 and a low of 81,646.08, gyrating 611.66 factors.

The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 62.15 factors or 0.25% to 25,046.15.

Among Sensex companies, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bharat Electronics, ExtremelyTech Cement, Trent, Sun Pharma, Power Grid and Reliance Industries had been the main laggards.

However, Titan, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra had been among the many greatest gainers.

“Key indices witnessed a risky session, tempered by revenue reserving after a pointy rally. Investor warning dominated forward of the Q2 earnings season, as market contributors reassessed valuations and development prospects,” Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments Limited stated.

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) turned patrons on Tuesday (October 7, 2025), as they purchased equities value ₹1,440.66 crore, in keeping with trade knowledge.

In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index settled decrease. Markets in China and South Korea had been closed for holidays.

Markets in Europe had been buying and selling increased. U.S. markets ended decrease on Tuesday (October 7, 2025).

Global oil benchmark Brent crude jumped 1.16% to $66.21 a barrel.

On Tuesday (October 7, 2025), the Sensex went up by 136.63 factors or 0.17% to settle at 81,926.75. The Nifty edged increased by 30.65 factors or 0.12% to 25,108.30.

Published – October 08, 2025 04:31 pm IST