Indian Stock Market Falls for Fifth Consecutive Session

25 Oct 2023 , 03:39 PM

On October 25, the Indian benchmark indices extended their losses for the fifth consecutive session. Here are the key details:

Nifty Level: The Nifty index was trading around 19,100.

Sensex Performance: The Sensex closed down by 522.82 points or 0.81%, ending the session at 64,049.06.

Nifty Performance: The Nifty closed down by 159.60 points or 0.83%, finishing the session at 19,122.20.

Market Breadth: Market breadth was negative, with 1,162 shares advancing, 2,404 shares declining, and 100 shares remaining unchanged.

Top Nifty Losers: The top losers on the Nifty index included companies such as Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, Apollo Hospitals, and Adani Enterprises.

Top Nifty Gainers: On the positive side, the top gainers on the Nifty were Coal India, Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries, Tata Consumer Products, and SBI.

Sectoral Performance: Among different sectors, the metal index saw a 1% increase in its performance, while the bank, power, realty, capital goods, pharma, and IT sectors experienced declines of 0.5% to 1% each.

Midcap and Smallcap Indices: Both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices recorded declines of 0.5% each.