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Nifty sheds 0.76% as declines outnumber advances

· Indian markets · End-of-day close

How did the Indian stock market perform on 07 October 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 22,603.05 (-0.76%). PSU Bank led sectors at +1.00%. Metal lagged at -2.33%. 2,144 stocks advanced against 2,671 declines.

Source: official end-of-day data from NSE, BSE and AMFI · Published

Nifty 50
22,603.05
▼ -0.76%
Bank
55,055.55
▼ -0.13%
India VIX
13.89
▲ +2.06%

What mattered today

  • PSU Bank was the strongest sector at +1.00%
  • Metal was the weakest at -2.33%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.8:1 across 5,076 traded stocks
  • India VIX rose to 13.89 (+2.06%)
  • BHARTI AIRTEL LTD. saw the highest traded value, 6.69% of the day's turnover
  • Open Ended Schemes(Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Long Term Fund) funds averaged +0.08% across 64 schemes

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 5,076 traded counters

42.2%
52.6%
▲ 2,144 advanced 0.8:1 ratio 2,671 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move · 1-week & 1-month view →

PSU Bank +1.00%
Media +0.69%
Telecom +0.55%
Private Bank +0.08%
Financials -0.12%
Bank -0.13%
Healthcare -0.26%
Digital -0.30%
Pharma -0.43%
Insurance -0.50%
Oil & Gas -0.51%
Capital Goods -0.63%
Energy -0.63%
Chemicals -0.83%
Cement -0.88%
FMCG -0.89%
Manufacturing -1.16%
Railways -1.19%
NBFC -1.31%
IT -1.34%
Power -1.40%
Defence -1.41%
Auto -1.58%
Realty -1.77%
Metal -2.33%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 30 Sep

Telecom +5.42% Capital Markets +3.90% Private Bank +1.57% Digital +1.40% Capital Goods +1.23% Financials +1.08% PSU Bank +0.91% Bank +0.77% Insurance +0.72% FMCG +0.66% IT +0.19% Energy +0.13%

Stocks of the day

Liquid counters only — above ₹1 crore turnover, so single-trade spikes are excluded

Top gainers
INDIA GLYCOLS LTD.
INDIAGLYCO · ₹382.40
+19.99%
Palco Metals Limited
PALCO · ₹221.80
+19.99%
Pajson Agro India Limited
PAJSON · ₹289.95
+19.99%
ACEVECTOR LIMITED
ACEVECTOR · ₹31.09
+19.99%
Sampark India Logistics Limite
SILL · ₹142.10
+19.97%
Top losers
GROWINGTON VENTURES INDIA LIMI
GROWINGTON · ₹0.69
-12.66%
INOX GREEN ENERGY SERVICES LIM
INOXGREEN · ₹135.80
-7.34%
RAYMOND LTD.
RAYMOND · ₹1,207.40
-6.68%
BIRLANU LIMITED
BIRLANU · ₹1,316.70
-6.28%
Jeena Sikho Lifecare Limited
JSLL · ₹416.95
-5.68%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹11,077 crore

BHARTI AIRTEL LTD.
₹740.9 cr · 6.69% of turnover
+1.33%
SWIGGY LIMITED
₹344.4 cr · 3.11% of turnover
+0.78%
Kanohar Electricals Limited
₹276.4 cr · 2.5% of turnover
+15.74%
HDFC BANK LTD.
₹255.1 cr · 2.3% of turnover
-0.90%
CHENNAI PETROLEUM CORPORATION
₹244.8 cr · 2.21% of turnover
+14.62%

Mutual fund categories

Average NAV move across 84 categories

Strongest
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Lon…
64 schemes
+0.08%
Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund
46 schemes
+0.04%
Hybrid Schemes - Arbitrage Fund
71 schemes
+0.02%
Debt Scheme - Ultra Short Duration…
40 schemes
+0.01%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Oth…
5 schemes
+0.01%
Weakest
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) - Sil…
7 schemes
-0.89%
Equity Scheme - Dividend Yield Fun…
38 schemes
-0.68%
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) - Equ…
77 schemes
-0.66%
Other Scheme - FoF Overseas
86 schemes
-0.64%
Equity Schemes - Large Cap Fund
54 schemes
-0.63%
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Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 07 October 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 22,603.05, a change of -0.76% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 07 October 2026?

PSU Bank was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing +1.00%. The weakest was Metal at -2.33%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 07 October 2026?

2,144 stocks advanced and 2,671 declined out of 5,076 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.8:1.

Which stock gained the most on 07 October 2026?

INDIA GLYCOLS LTD. (INDIAGLYCO) rose +19.99% to close at ₹382.40, among stocks with more than ₹1 crore of turnover.

Educational only · Not investment advice. Figures are official end-of-day data published by AMFI, BSE and NSE, and are delayed — not live quotes. This report describes what already happened; it contains no forecast, recommendation or opinion on any security. NexImpera is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. Community figures reflect activity in a simulated-money practice portfolio and involve no real trades. Past performance does not indicate future results. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.