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3 min read | Updated on October 30, 2026, 19:08 IST
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On October 30, the 30-share BSE SENSEX advanced by 308.49 points or 0.42% to close at 74,459.53, while the NSE NIFTY ended higher by 0.51% or 116.35 points at 23,053.10.
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The SENSEX soared as much as 0.8% to hit an intraday high of 74,742.59, on October 30. | Image: Shutterstock
The SENSEX soared as much as 0.8% to hit an intraday high of 74,742.59. Meanwhile, the NIFTY50 surged as much as 0.8% to touch the session’s peak of 23,118.10.
On October 30, the 30-share BSE SENSEX advanced by 308.49 points or 0.42% to close at 74,459.53, while the NSE NIFTY ended higher by 0.51% or 116.35 points at 23,053.10.
The NIFTY50 pack was led by Trent, which closed 5.44% higher, after announcing its Q2 FY27 results on Thursday.
It was followed by InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) (4.33%), Infosys (3.36%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (3.02%), and Power Grid Corporation of India (1.92%), which were among the other top gainers.
On the contrary, the top losers included Shriram Finance (-2.13%), Nestle India (-1.82%), Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) (-1.72%), Jio Financial Services (-1.21%), and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (-1.18%).
The NSE’s NIFTY Midcap 100 index ended at 57,301.25, marking a 540.40-point or 0,93% decline.
The index was weighed down by Suzlon Energy (-7.86%), UPL Ltd (-5.28%), Swiggy (-4.67%), Motilal Oswal Financial Services (-4.48%), and Dixon Technologies (-4.25%), which were the top laggards.
On the flip side, Laurus Labs (7.20%), Coforge (4.23%), United Spirits (3.43%), Aditya Birla Capital (3.10%), and Persistent Systems (2.86%) were among the top winners.
The NIFTY Smallcap index decreased by 347.75 points or 1.85% to close at 18,463.60.
The top losers included Redington (-8.44%), Cohance Lifesciences (-7.70%), Pine Labs (-7.55%), Aegis Logistics (-7.49%), and Welspun Corp (-7.17%).
Conversely, Vedanta Power (14.47%), Ather Energy (5.59%), Poonawalla Fincorp (5.32%), Navin Fluorine International (5.08%), and Sai Life Sciences (4.33%) were among its top gainers.
Shares of Vedanta Power surged as it reported a profit before exceptional items of ₹101 crore for the September quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, compared with a loss of ₹142 crore a year earlier, as higher electricity sales, improved realisations and stronger plant availability drove a sharp recovery in operating performance.
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