Indian Stock Market Sees Positive Performance with 34 Sectors Advancing

Oct 16 2025 09:25 AM IST
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The BSE 500 index experienced a modest gain of 0.34%, driven by broad sectoral strength, with 34 sectors advancing compared to just 3 declining. The BANKEX sector led the way with a 0.74% increase, bolstered by a 2.91% rise in Axis Bank. The NIFTYREALTY and REALTY sectors also performed well, with Oberoi Realty climbing 3.78%. Conversely, the BSE IT sector faced a slight decline of 0.28%, primarily due to C.E. Info System and Infosys. Overall, the market demonstrated resilience, with strong sector performances outweighing the few losses.
In a robust trading session, the BSE 500 index recorded a modest gain of 0.34%, reflecting a strong performance across various sectors. Advancing sectors outnumbered declining ones significantly, with 34 sectors showing upward momentum compared to just 3 that faced declines, resulting in an impressive advance-decline ratio of 11.33.

The BANKEX sector emerged as a standout performer, gaining 0.74%, largely driven by Axis Bank, which surged by 2.91%. The NIFTYREALTY and REALTY sectors also demonstrated solid gains of 0.68%, with Oberoi Realty leading the charge in both sectors, climbing 3.78%.

On the downside, the BSE IT sector faced challenges, declining by 0.28%. C.E. Info System was a notable laggard, dropping 1.63%. The TECK sector also saw a slight decrease of 0.12%, with Infosys contributing to the decline with a 0.73% drop. The OILGAS sector rounded out the losing sectors with a minor decline of 0.08%, primarily impacted by Oil India, which fell by 0.89%.

Overall, the market displayed resilience, with strong performances in key sectors overshadowing the few declines.

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