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3 min read | Updated on November 03, 2026, 17:05 IST
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On November 3, both indices ended at their respective intraday highs, with the SENSEX rising by 1,225.07 points or 1.62% to close at 76,917.85. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 ended higher by 370.05 points or 1.58% at 23,810.85.
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On November 3, both indices, SENSEX and NIFTY50, ended at their respective intraday highs | Image: Shutterstock
Investor sentiment also improved due to a fall in global crude oil prices and FII inflow.
On Monday, the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) purchased stocks worth ₹3,114.68 crore, while the domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold equities worth ₹392.20 crore on a net basis, according to exchange data
On November 3, both indices ended at their respective intraday highs, with the SENSEX rising by 1,225.07 points or 1.62% to close at 76,917.85. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 ended higher by 370.05 points or 1.58% at 23,810.85.
The NIFTY50 pack was led by BSE, which closed 5.03% higher.
It was followed by Nestle India (4.47%), Tata Consumer Products (4.29%), Asian Paints (3.99%), and Bharti Airtel (3.77%), which were among the other top gainers.
On the contrary, the top losers in the index included Power Grid Corporation of India (-3.04%), State Bank of India (SBI) (-1.70%), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (-1.13%), Adani Enterprises (-0.84%), and Tata Steel (-0.49%).
The NSE Midcap gauge ended at 58,596.25, marking a 612.85-point or 1.06% jump.
The top winners in the index included Marico (10%), Multi-Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) (5.78%), Lodha Developers (5.78%), 360 ONE WAM (5.34%), and Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww) (4.83%).
Shares of Marico surged a day after the company reported a healthy September quarter and raised its fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) guidance.
The FMCG major reported a growth of 31% in its consolidated net profit, reaching ₹550 crore for Q2 FY27, compared to ₹420 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Its revenue from operations for Q2 FY27 stood at ₹3,897 crore, increasing 13% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹3,450 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal year.
On the flip side, Biocon (-3.30%), National Aluminium Company (-3.19%), NLC India (-3.15%), GE Vernova T&D India (-3.01%) and Hindustan Copper (-2.36%) were among the top laggards.
The NIFTY Smallcap index advanced by 57.55 points or 0.31% to close at 18,652.85.
Its top gainers included Angel One (7.03%), Aegis Logistics (6.04%), Central Depository Services Ltd (-4.48%), Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (3.74%), and Affle (3.68%).
On the other hand, its top losers were KEC International (-9.64%), Great Eastern Shipping Company (-3.91%), Sterlite Tech (-3.47%), Mtar Technologies (-3.02%) and Piramal Pharma (-2.68%).
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