Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty signals flat start; US, Asian markets decline
Market on Friday | Markets recover from day’s lows, but sell-off extends to 4th day; Nifty at 22,600
Indian equity markets extended their losing streak for the fourth consecutive session on Friday, October 23, with the Nifty recovering to around 22,600 after slipping below 22,400 amid broad-based selling across sectors.
At close, the Sensex was down 125.56 points or 0.17 percent at 73,123.83, recovering 670 points from the day’s low, while the Nifty50 index also recovered 228 points from day’s low to close at 22,600, down 87.65 points or 0.39 percent.
For the week, the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 snapped their two-week winning streak, declining 2 percent and 2.35 percent, respectively.
The broader markets underperformed sharply, with the Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices falling 2.5 percent and 2.9 percent, respectively.
For the week, the Nifty Midcap 100 index shed nearly 6 percent, a worst weekly fall since October 2024, while Nifty Smallcap 100 lost more than 7 percent, a steepest weekly declines since February 2025.
Biggest Nifty losers were Shriram Finance, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), Adani Enterprises, Tata Steel, Jio Financial, while among the losers were Eternal, Apollo Hospitals, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Maruti Suzuki.
All the sectoral indices ended in the red with Consumer Durable down 3 percent, while Realty, Energy, Metal, PSU Bank down more than 2 percent each.
