Stock Market Today 27 Oct: Nifty Falls 0.02% to 22,750
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In short: The Nifty 50 lost 3.45 points (−0.02%) to 22,749.75 and the Sensex fell 8.08 points (−0.01%) to 73,598.67. Bank Nifty lost 0.72%. Nifty Media was the best sector (+3.66%) and Nifty Bank the weakest (−0.72%). Market breadth was positive: 2,050 stocks rose and 835 fell.
Today at a glance
| Index | Close | Change (pts) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 22,749.75 | −3.45 | −0.02% |
| Sensex | 73,598.67 | −8.08 | −0.01% |
| Bank Nifty | 53,974.90 | −391.80 | −0.72% |
| India VIX | 16.40 | −0.76 | −4.41% |
| Broader market | Change (%) |
|---|---|
| Nifty Midcap 100 | +1.00% |
| Nifty Smallcap 100 | +2.69% |
Market breadth: 2,050 stocks rose and 835 fell on NSE (main equity segment).
Sector performance
| Sector | Change (%) |
|---|---|
| Nifty Media | +3.66% |
| Nifty Realty | +1.94% |
| Nifty Pharma | +1.91% |
| Healthcare | +1.65% |
| Nifty Auto | +1.48% |
| Consumer Durables | +1.19% |
| Nifty FMCG | +0.74% |
| Nifty Energy | +0.68% |
| Nifty Metal | +0.64% |
| Nifty PSU Bank | +0.41% |
| Nifty Oil & Gas | +0.14% |
| Nifty IT | −0.26% |
| Financial Services | −0.62% |
| Nifty Bank | −0.72% |
Top gainers and losers (Nifty 50)
| Top gainers | Close (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Tata Consumer Products | 1,000.00 | +6.78% |
| Bharti Airtel | 1,978.80 | +3.20% |
| Bajaj Auto | 10,390.00 | +3.17% |
| BSE | 3,441.10 | +2.44% |
| Trent | 2,820.60 | +2.42% |
| Top losers | Close (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Paints | 2,277.00 | −1.94% |
| Coal India | 398.00 | −1.73% |
| Grasim Industries | 2,900.80 | −1.67% |
| State Bank of India | 945.10 | −1.63% |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 2,496.90 | −1.50% |
Market Mood: 40/100 (Fear). See the Market Mood Meter.
In the news today
- Nifty-50 net profit projected to grow 18% in FY27 and 13% in FY28 amid macro headwinds: Kotak report
- Nifty’s 4% correction offers attractive entry point for long-term investors: Kotak Neo’s Chouhan
- IT stocks crash! Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL Tech - Nifty IT tanks over 2% today, biggest sectoral loser - What lies ahead?
- Sensex, Nifty extend gains despite oil hovering near $115/barrel. What lies ahead?
- Gold retreats on stronger dollar; traders brace for Fed
- India should not deplete reserves to defend rupee, former RBI chief Rajan says
Results
Results with numbers today (38):
| Company | What the result shows (vs a year ago) | Stock today |
|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Bajaj Auto | profit ₹3,436 cr (+61.9%) · revenue +59.7% | +3.2% |
| 🟢 Sky Gold And Diamonds | profit ₹128 cr (+90.9%) · revenue +61.0% | −0.4% |
| 🟢 Morepen Lab. | profit ₹89 cr (+117.5%) · revenue +81.4% | +4.9% |
| 🟢 Radico Khaitan | profit ₹232 cr (+66.5%) · revenue +10.4% | +2.1% |
| 🔴 Mazagon Dock Shipbuil | profit ₹346 cr (-53.8%) · revenue -16.5% | −6.5% |
| 🟢 Raymond | profit ₹22 cr (+96.4%) · revenue +24.2% | +2.5% |
| 🔴 CIPLA | profit ₹878 cr (-35.1%) · revenue -2.4% | −0.4% |
| 🟢 Onesource Specl Pharma L | profit ₹82 cr (+687.0%) · revenue +156.9% | +13.8% |
| 🔴 Raymond Realty | profit ₹53 cr (-11.8%) · revenue +7.5% | +4.5% |
| 🟢 Tata Capital | profit ₹1,660 cr (+51.3%) · revenue +20.7% | +0.3% |
| 🟢 Tanla Platforms | profit ₹146 cr (+17.1%) · revenue +25.3% | +2.0% |
| 🔴 Awl Agri Business | profit ₹239 cr (-2.3%) · revenue +26.1% | +2.1% |
Also reported today, figures awaited (46): Larsen & Toubro, Maruti Suzuki India, Tata Steel, Steel Authority of India, SBI Life Insurance Company, Indus Towers, Waaree Energies, Max Financial Services
Due Wednesday, 28 Oct (112): Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Meesho, Adani Enterprises, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, TVS Motor Company, Hindustan Unilever, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company, Hero MotoCorp
Full list: Results calendar.
IPO watch
- EAAA India Alternatives (Mainboard): open till 28 Oct, subscribed 0.33 times so far
- BLS Polymers (Mainboard): open till 29 Oct, subscribed 9.60 times so far
- SFC Environmental Technologies (Mainboard): open till 29 Oct, subscribed 0.10 times so far
- M. K. Sons Fine Jewels (Mainboard): opens 28 Oct
- Bombay Coated and Special Steels (Mainboard): opens 29 Oct
More: IPO tracker.
Commodities (MCX)
| Commodity | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Gold (₹/10 g) | ₹1,43,003 | −0.05% |
| Silver (₹/kg) | ₹1,94,552 | −0.63% |
| Crude oil (₹/bbl) | ₹9,615 | −1.11% |
| Natural gas (₹/mmBtu) | ₹251.9 | +1.41% |
| Copper (₹/kg) | ₹1,391.35 | +0.38% |
Stock lists
12 stocks hit a 52-week high, 96 are near a 52-week low and 76 traded at 3x their normal volume. See today's stock lists.
Why the market moved
- Nifty Media led the gains (+3.66%).
- Nifty Bank was the weakest sector (−0.72%), with State Bank of India −1.6%, Axis Bank −1.2%, ICICI Bank −1.1%.
- Results reactions: Onesource Specialty Pharma +13.8%, Acutaas Chemicals +13.3%, Paramount Communications +9.9%, Aequs −9.6%, Sona BLW Precision Forgings +8.9%.
- Volatility: India VIX fell 4.4% to 16.40, showing traders were calmer.
- Breadth: more stocks rose than fell (2,050 up, 835 down), so the move was narrow, led by a few large stocks.
Levels for Wednesday, 28 October
| Index | Close | Resistance (R1, R2) | Support (S1, S2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 22,750 | 22,841, 22,932 | 22,648, 22,546 |
| Bank Nifty | 53,975 | 54,436, 54,896 | 53,733, 53,491 |
| Sensex | 73,599 | 73,848, 74,097 | 73,264, 72,930 |
How to read them: Nifty closed in the middle of the day's range (22,637–22,830). A move above 22,841 would take it towards 22,932; below 22,648, the next level is 22,546. Bank Nifty's first levels are 54,436 above and 53,733 below.
Weekly levels (week of 26–30 October)
| Index | Weekly resistance | Weekly support |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 23,060, 23,519 | 22,256, 21,912 |
| Bank Nifty | 55,467, 56,646 | 53,525, 52,763 |
Stocks to watch on Wednesday
Volume and momentum
| Stock | Move today | Why it is on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl Chemicals (I) | +7.40% | 49x its usual volume |
| Onesource Specl Pharma L | +13.78% | 36x its usual volume |
| Brigade Hotel Venture | +2.11% | 29x its usual volume |
| Bajel Projects | +7.88% | 22x its usual volume |
| Agi Infra | +16.18% | 22x its usual volume |
Weakness watch
| Stock | Move today | Why it is on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Kirloskar Pneumatic Com L | −9.81% | 29x its usual volume, near its 52-week low |
| Seshasayee Paper & Boards | −9.95% | 15x its usual volume, near its 52-week low |
| Century Enka | −8.73% | 14x its usual volume |
| Shiv Aum Steels | −0.50% | 11x its usual volume |
| Dalmia Bharat | −6.57% | 10x its usual volume, near its 52-week low |
Events to watch
- Wednesday, 28 Oct: EAAA India Alternatives IPO closes.
- Wednesday, 28 Oct: M. K. Sons Fine Jewels IPO opens (₹153–162).
- Wednesday, 28 Oct: results from Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Meesho, Adani Enterprises, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, TVS Motor Company, Hindustan Unilever and 106 more.
- Thursday, 29 Oct: BLS Polymers IPO closes.
- Thursday, 29 Oct: Bombay Coated and Special Steels IPO opens (₹78–82).
- Thursday, 29 Oct: SFC Environmental Technologies IPO closes.
- Thursday, 29 Oct: results from Welspun Corp, Trent, InterGlobe Aviation, Laurus Labs, Pine Labs and 112 more.
- Friday, 30 Oct: results from Bharat Electronics, Dixon Technologies (India), Max Healthcare Institute, GE Vernova T&D India, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and 123 more.
Pokharna Research view
Nifty is -2.5% from its 50-day average and -5.6% from its 200-day average, and the Market Mood reads 40/100 (Fear). Losses were heaviest in Nifty Bank, while breadth was positive. Next up: 112 results, including Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Meesho, Adani Enterprises, Vedanta Aluminium Metal. These are the main stock-specific triggers to watch.
This report is educational and informational. It is not investment advice, and nothing here is a call to trade any security or index. Pokharna Research does not claim SEBI registration.