| Mumbai – Indian stock markets rebounded strongly today ending a two-day losing streak. The Benchmark Sensex surged by 575.45 points, closing at 82,605.43 while Nifty rose 178.05 points ending at 25,323.55. Key Points – Banking and financial stocks drove most of today’s gains. – Top gainers included Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints, Trent, and Larsen & Toubro. – Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, and Axis Bank were notable laggards. – Asian and European market rallies boosted investor confidence in India. – Optimism came from hopes of a US Federal Reserve rate cut this month. – Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish comments encouraged buying sentiment. – A rebound in the rupee also supported the rally. – Easing US-China trade tensions added further positivity. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 1,508.53 crore on Tuesday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth Rs 3,661.13 crore, according to exchange data. Indian Stock Market was down by 0.3% yesterday, October 14, 2025, marking the second consecutive day of decline. |