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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.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty bulls come back to life, but 25,000–25,200 zone poses next test
Indian equity markets rallied significantly following the results of the US midterm elections, which were favorable for investors. The Nifty Index saw a large gain and reclaimed important moving averages, indicating improved market sentiment. Some consolidation is expected, as the Index approaches broader resistance levels between 25,000 and 25,200. Various sector indices showed differing momentum as they contrasted against the broader Nifty 500 Index.
Diwali 2026 wealth creators: 8 BSE 500 stocks shrug off market weakness, deliver up to 191% returns; do you own any?
Eight BSE 500 stocks more than doubled investors’ wealth since Diwali 2025, led by Aditya Infotech, HFCL and Welspun Corp. As Samvat 2083 begins, brokerages expect earnings-led growth, favouring selective investments across banking, manufacturing, consumption, exports and technology amid valuation concerns.
F&O Talk: Nifty’s bullish structure intact after best week in 5 years; Sudeep Shah on HDFC Bank strategy, picks 5 stocks this festive season
Nifty surged 8% to post its strongest weekly gain in five years, supported by improving technical indicators and bullish momentum. SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah discusses market outlook, HDFC Bank’s rally, mid- and smallcap trends, AI-linked stock risks and sectors showing promising buying opportunities.
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D Street lights up, ends Diwali week with a firecracker of a Friday
Indian stocks witnessed impressive growth, with the Sensex and Nifty surging over 2%, defying declines in Asian markets. This robust rally is fueled by strong corporate earnings coupled with declining crude oil prices, boosting investor morale significantly. Over the recent weeks, foreign portfolio investors have surpassed net purchases of $4 billion, enhancing the positive outlook.

Nasdaq, S&P 500, Russell 2000 jump, Dow Jones down at US Stock Market, check top performing Wall Street stocks
US Stock Market today: Nvidia rose 2.8 per cent, AMD stock price jumped 11 per cent, Tesla rose 4.2 per cent and SpaceX jumped 8.6 per cent.

US stock market today: Why is the Nasdaq up 1% while the Dow Jones falls? S&P 500 turns green amid tech stock volatility and Fed rate hike fears over strong October jobs report
US stock market today: Wall Street is seeing a split recovery on Friday after Thursday's AI-led sell-off. The Nasdaq has jumped 1.02%, while the Dow Jones has fallen 0.90% and the S&P 500 gained 0.29%. Nvidia, AMD, Intel, Broadcom and Micron were among the chipmakers recording gains in early trading. Nvidia's rebound has been particularly important because of its large weight in the broader market.

Chip stocks bounce up to 8% as US stock futures recover after Thursday’s stock market crash - Jefferies says sell-off was ‘reactionary, not a reset’
Chip stocks bounced back before Friday's market open after Thursday's brutal sell-off sent the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 12.2%. Nvidia, AMD and Intel recovered, while Aehr Test Systems, Camtek and Cohu also posted strong gains. Jefferies called the sell-off "reactionary, not a fundamental reset."

US stock market today: Dow futures fall 475 points as S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rebound, Nvidia, Micron and AMD lead chip recovery after $3 trillion AI-driven Wall Street selloff
US stock market futures are mixed today, Friday, Nov. 6, after Thursday’s nearly $3 trillion AI-led selloff, as chip shares attempt a rebound. Dow futures are down 475 points, while S&P 500 futures gain 0.26% to 7,402.50 and Nasdaq futures rise 1.33% to 27,107.75. The Nasdaq plunged 5.52% yesterday; the S&P 500 fell 4.36% and the Dow lost 3.44%.

Nifty’s 8% surge this week is the best since January 2021. Are bulls here to stay?
Nifty surged 8% this week, marking its biggest weekly gain since January 2021, as foreign investors returned to Indian equities. Strong Q2 earnings, attractive valuations and a global shift away from AI-linked stocks supported the rally. The key question now is whether renewed buying can sustain the market's recovery.

Sensex stages biggest rally since April as FIIs turn aggressive buyers
Foreign institutional investors significantly increased their purchases of Indian stocks, leading to substantial market gains. The BSE Sensex rose by 2,008.61 points, achieving its biggest jump since April. Easing crude oil prices contributed to reduced inflation expectations and improved India's macroeconomic outlook. Positive global cues, including gains in US markets, further supported investor sentiment and market performance.

Two Trades for Today: A PSU engineering major for a 5.2% rise, a large-cap financial services stock for a gain of 6%
Our technical analysts identify select stocks every trading day that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets staged a powerful rally, with Sensex jumping 2,009 points and Nifty gaining 576 points. Improved global sentiment, easing crude prices, US midterm election results, foreign investor buying and strong Q2 earnings lifted market capitalisation above Rs 500 lakh crore.

Rupee finds its footing as oil worries cool, traders watch flow momentum
The Indian rupee climbed to its highest value in two weeks, following a notable fall in oil prices. This uplifting trend was mirrored by a stark rise in Indian stock markets and a reduction in bond yields. Recently, foreign investments poured into Indian equities, showcasing hefty net purchases. Analysts emphasize that ongoing investment inflows are crucial for bolstering the rupee further, as market sentiment improves amid reduced energy cost pressures.

AI selloff drags Nikkei lower despite broad-based market gains
Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.5% on Thursday as losses in AI and semiconductor stocks offset gains across the broader market. Concerns over a potential slowdown in data centre investments weighed on chipmakers, even as falling crude oil prices lifted the Topix 1.3%, with real estate, retail and pharmaceutical stocks leading gains.

Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as oil slides after US midterm elections
Benchmark indexes rose in Japan and Australia, pushing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index up by 0.3%. That was after the S&P 500 Index jumped 1.6%, its biggest gain in three months, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.9%. South Korea was the outlier, with the Kospi Index dropping 2.7%, reflecting investor concerns over the future of data-center development and losses in US chip stocks.

Why did the Dow Jones jump 1,250 points today after Democrats won Congress while Tesla, SpaceX and AI stocks struggled? Will a Democratic Congress slow the AI boom?
Wall Street took the election result well on Wednesday, yet some names missed the rally. Democrats won Congress, and the Dow climbed 1,245 points, or 2.40% by 10:44 am ET. The S&P 500 rose 1.52% and the Nasdaq gained 1.82%. But Tesla, SpaceX and data centre stocks fell, as investors worry tighter rules may slow the AI boom.

US stocks today: US stocks rally after Democrats' midterm sweep as AI infrastructure stocks slide
US stocks rallied after Democrats secured control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, easing concerns over major policy shifts. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced, while data centre stocks declined amid AI regulation concerns. AMD gained on its upbeat 2027 growth forecast, while clean energy stocks surged.

US stock market stages big rally today: Why is Dow Jones surging? Dow jumps 1,100 points as S&P 500 and Nasdaq turn green, with healthcare stocks at the centre
US stock market today: US stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday after Democrats won control of Congress. The Dow Jones jumped 1,143 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also posted strong gains. Healthcare stocks attracted fresh buying, with Molina Healthcare, Centene and HCA Healthcare rising around 6% to 7%. Amazon and solar stocks also climbed, while Nvidia shares moved lower.

US stock futures rise after midterms: Why are Dow Jones futures up nearly 800 points despite a Democratic sweep? S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as AMD and Nvidia stocks climb
Why are US stock futures rising after Democrats win the Senate and House? Dow leads Wall Street rally as AMD, Nvidia and semiconductor stocks gain. Earlier, at 06:02 ET, Dow futures were up 801 points, or 1.6%. S&P 500 futures were up 80 points, or 1.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 286 points, or 1.0%.

Texas and Georgia host the AI data-centre boom and both swung blue; AI cloud stocks fell and solar jumped up to 10% as the fight over who pays for power begins
Data centre stocks fall after Democrats win Congress, but solar shares jump 10% as US election results shake up energy outlook. Texas and Georgia are two important locations for the industry. Both elected Democratic candidates in the midterm elections. Democrats also made gains in traditionally Republican areas, including Kansas.

European shares rise as banks, clean energy stocks rally; Novo Nordisk jumps
European shares advanced after Democrats secured both chambers of the US Congress, lifting investor sentiment. Banks and clean-energy stocks led the rally, while Novo Nordisk gained after raising its full-year sales and profit forecasts.

China stocks struggle near one-year lows despite fresh government support measures
Chinese stocks struggled near one-year lows despite fresh government measures to support the market, as investors remained cautious ahead of the US midterm elections. Concerns over China's economic outlook and technology stocks continued to weigh on sentiment.

South Korean shares reverse gains, KOSPI falls over 1% as US midterm results loom
South Korean shares reversed early gains as caution ahead of the US midterm election results triggered broad selling. Technology stocks led the decline, while foreign investors offloaded equities worth 1 trillion won amid concerns over global market volatility.

Nikkei slides to 3-month low as AI stocks tumble on US election jitters
Japan's Nikkei index took a hit as AI-driven stocks plummeted following the aftermath of the US elections, raising alarms over potential Democratic control tightening data-centre regulations. Major players in the tech industry, such as Advantest and SoftBank Group, experienced significant drops in their stock values. Nonetheless, Fast Retailing managed to post slight gains, offering a degree of stability to the overall Nikkei performance amidst a gloomy market outlook.
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