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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines.
Muhurat Trading 2026: Sensex falls 29 points, Nifty below 25,000 as market snaps 6-day explosive rally on Diwali. What lies ahead in Samvat 2083?
The Indian stock market experienced sharp gains during the Muhurat Trading session on Diwali. Sensex increased by 350 points, surpassing 81,380, indicating strong investor interest. Nifty 50 rose over 80 points, crossing 23,100 as well. Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, BEL, and HDFC Bank contributed to these gains, while some stocks faced losses. Overall, the market breadth remained positive, with more advances than declines.
‘Our brightest Diwali yet’: Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal share first photo of son Vihaan
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal took to Instagram to celebrate a memorable family occasion, sharing a heartwarming photo of their son, Vihaan, on November 8 for the first time. This special day marked both Diwali and Vihaan's first birthday yesterday, with the trio dressed in beautiful traditional wear. Their post radiated joy, extending wishes of love, light, and happiness to their followers, bringing sweet delight to their fans.
Sensex, Nifty end Muhurat Trading session in red for first time in 9 years. Are the bulls losing steam?
Sensex and Nifty erased all early gains and closed in the red following the Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, marking the first time the benchmark indices ended with losses during the special Diwali session in 9 years.
Mohammed Shami: A master of seam and swing, he possessed something no coaching manual could teach
Opponents have dissected Shami’s craft because their survival depended on it: but knowing why he did what he did or how was not always insurance against its efficacy. Teammates, especially aspiring young quicks, have examined his preparation and mindset, but that was no guarantee they could emulate him, even with his willing assistance. Experts have marvelled at Shami’s sustained excellence, the undeniable beauty of how he cruelly exposed batsmen before getting them out.
Pharma industry steps up API investments to cut import dependence, move up value chain
India's pharmaceutical sector is shifting towards high-value medicines and reducing reliance on imports through local manufacturing. Investments in active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced therapies are on the rise to meet new healthcare demands. Industry leaders highlight the significance of supply-chain resilience and advancements in manufacturing capabilities. Recent data indicates strong domestic market growth and increasing pharmaceutical exports.
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FIIs pump Rs 45,960 crore into Indian stocks in a week; is the tide finally turning for Dalal Street?
Foreign institutional investors poured a net Rs 45,960 crore into Indian equities in one week, reversing October’s outflows and fuelling a sharp market rally. Improving earnings, attractive valuations and global AI stock corrections are driving renewed interest. However, sustainability of inflows, crude prices and geopolitical risks remain key concerns.

US polls hit tech stocks; Qcomm’s Dhanteras gold rush
US technology stocks took a major beating days after the Democratic Party took control of both chambers of the Congress. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Did Lamar Jackson play today for the Ravens against the Jaguars?
With Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley both on injured reserve and might stay there for the rest of the season, the Baltimore Ravens turned to UDFA Joe Fagnano to start against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, the rookie performed poorly, which left fans wondering how the team would have fared tonight had they kept former Heisman runner-up Diego Pavia.

Nvidia, AMD, Meta, other tech stocks nosedive as Democratic sweep prompts AI slowdown fears
Nvidia and AMD faced noticeable drops as Democratic wins sparked fears regarding possible restrictions on AI development. This ripple effect was felt across the Nasdaq and Dow Jones, both of which registered significant declines. Investors showed concern over delays in data center projects tied to promises from recently elected officials.

Yuan set for first weekly loss in six weeks as equity rout dents sentiment
China’s yuan headed for its first weekly decline in six weeks as weaker PBOC guidance and a sharp equity selloff hurt sentiment. While the central bank appears wary of rapid appreciation, seasonal exporter conversions could support the currency toward year-end.

Who are Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce? Tulane University students discover new muscle attachment that could reshape hip surgery
In a groundbreaking discovery, Tulane University students Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce uncovered a new muscle attachment during a cadaver dissection. This pelvic structure holds potential implications for understanding hip pain and surgical procedures. Collaborating with Dr. R Shane Tubbs, they validated their findings through further examinations. This breakthrough could reshape treatment strategies for hip-related ailments, igniting Roy and Bruce's aspirations to enter the medical field.

Middle East crude oil premiums tumble to pre-war levels amid ample supply
Middle Eastern crude exports have increased in September and October, leading to declining spot premiums. Dubai's cash premium to swaps fell to 65 cents a barrel before recovering slightly. Murban crude exports reached a record of 2.4 million barrels per day in September. Asian refiners have shown reduced purchasing interest due to cooling refining margins. Competition with West African crude is intensifying as sellers offer steeper discounts to attract buyers.

Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law
The law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, prohibits such platforms from offering underage children "psychologically exploitative features" that could lead to compulsive use, such as providing personal recommendations and sending videos through autoplay features. It also requires the deletion of children's accounts with those features.

MU stock crashes 11% today as Nasdaq plunges nearly 4%: Why is Micron stock falling with Nvidia, Intel and Tesla as Wall Street’s tech selloff deepens?
MU stock price today: Micron stock is falling as Wall Street faces a sharp selloff in technology shares. The Nasdaq dropped 3.72% on Thursday, while the Dow and S&P 500 also lost more than 2%. Nvidia and Tesla shares fell sharply, adding to the pressure on chip stocks. Micron faces another problem; a reported halt to its $4.5 billion Taiwan plant has raised fresh questions about its future AI memory production.

Ather Energy shares fall 4%, snap 5-day gaining streak. What’s triggering the sharp fall?
Ather Energy shares ended a five-session winning streak as the shareholder lock-in period expired, making 21% of its outstanding equity eligible for trading. The development comes after the EV maker reported its first quarterly profit, while Nomura retained its Buy rating.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says Democrats must keep their 'foot on the gas' after midterm victories
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed optimism about a new political era after the midterm elections. The Democratic Party achieved significant victories in both congressional chambers, capturing several Republican-held seats. Mamdani emphasized the importance of using this newfound power to make life more affordable for Americans. He highlighted upcoming collaborative efforts with recently elected progressive Congressional members for a federal affordability agenda.

Democrats won back support from five key groups that shifted toward Trump in 2024: The AP Voter Poll
In the 2026 midterms, Democratic candidates saw increased support from various demographic groups, including young and Hispanic voters. Young voters under 30 mostly supported Democratic candidates compared to their previous split in 2024. Hispanic voters shifted back to Democrats, particularly evident in the Texas Senate race. Black voters, especially Black men, also returned to support Democrats after previously backing Trump.

Does Snapchat cause depression, anxiety, eating disorders? A court trial that tells bold story against social media platforms
Social media companies face thousands of lawsuits in federal and state courts brought by individuals, school districts, municipalities and other government entities alleging the companies knowingly sought to addict children to their platforms.

Meta settles with teen during trial testing claims social media caused depression, eating disorders
Meta Platforms has settled with a teen plaintiff who accused the company of designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive, causing her mental health problems

US stocks today: Nasdaq sinks 2.2% as Amazon, Intel fuel fresh fears over AI spending
Wall Street experienced significant losses as the Nasdaq fell to its lowest level in nearly three months. Concerns about rising capital expenditures at Amazon and cash burn warnings from Intel influenced the technology sector's downturn. Major technology stocks like Alphabet and Nvidia also saw notable declines due to investor scrutiny. Defensive sectors like consumer staples and healthcare gained some traction in response to the selloff.

Arshdeep Singh makes history: First Indian to take 150 T20I wickets
Arshdeep Singh achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Indian bowler with 150 T20I wickets. He reached this landmark by dismissing New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner during the fourth T20I match. Additionally, Arshdeep set a new record for the most T20I wickets by a Full Member bowler in a calendar year. In the same match, New Zealand's Glenn Phillips scored an impressive 107 runs off 49 balls.

Reddit posts search traffic declines, will push visitor sign-ins to curb data scraping
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman outlined a plan on Thursday to make signing-in mandatory for most content as the company grapples with data scraping and declining search referral traffic in recent months.

Binance hacked? Tether, Circle freeze USD 2.38 billion, Ripple holds USD 200 million after world's largest cryptocurrency exchange probes security issue, claim reports
Binance.US, a separate cryptocurrency exchange, said it was not affected by the security incident.

US Markets Today: US stocks end lower as Alphabet revenue miss revives AI capex jitters
Wall Street ended the day on a sour note, as Alphabet's revenue shortfall cast a shadow over the AI investment landscape and overall market stability. The Nasdaq Composite was hardest hit, plummeting by 1.36 percent. Although the economy shows robust growth, investor focus shifted to inflation numbers and corporate profitability, which displayed resilience.

Meta, Snap head to trial in another case about social media's harms
Jury selection is expected to begin on Wednesday in Los Angeles for another landmark trial about the alleged harms of social media on young users, with Meta and, for the first time, Snap as defendants. Meta and YouTube lost the first so-called bellwether case earlier this year, when a jury found them collectively liable for harming a young user known by the initials KGM, and ordered the tech companies to pay a combined $6 million penalty.

Who is losing food stamps? SNAP enrollment fell 13% in a year - which states lost the most and why the CBO expects more decline
Millions of Americans have dropped off the food stamp rolls. SNAP enrollment fell from 42.2 million in May 2025 to 36.6 million in May 2026, a 13% drop. Arizona lost about half its recipients. The new work rules are widely blamed.

Layoffs: Microsoft, Amazon, HP among companies reducing staff due to AI push
Recent developments reveal that leading tech firms like Microsoft and Amazon are making substantial job cuts due to the rise of AI technologies. Microsoft has launched a voluntary exit program that may impact approximately 60,000 employees globally. Meanwhile, Amazon has laid off around 30,000 workers as part of a restructuring effort driven by AI advancements.

Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei rises nearly 2% on AI optimism, Anthropic IPO filing
Japan’s Nikkei surged nearly 2%, snapping a three-session losing streak, as Anthropic’s US IPO plans and gains in American semiconductor stocks boosted AI-linked shares such as Advantest, SoftBank and Tokyo Electron.
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