Stock Market Closing Bell: Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty fell on Wednesday, October 8, ending a four-day winning streak. The market had started higher, supported by IT stocks and fresh foreign fund inflows, but most sectors later traded lower as investors stayed cautious.
The BSE Sensex closed at 81,773.66, down 153 points (0.19 per cent), and the Nifty 50 settled at 25,046.15, down 62 points (0.25 per cent), as investors digested sectoral trends and foreign fund flows.
Top Gainers And Losers
Among the top performers, Titan (+4.4 per cent), Infosys (+2.44 per cent), TCS (+2.02 per cent), HCL Tech (+1.36 per cent), and Tech Mahindra (+1.17 per cent) led gains, boosting IT sector sentiment. Eternal (+0.93 per cent) and Bharti Airtel (+0.79 per cent) also supported the mark