By ThePip Desk

Nifty 50 closes at 22,520, gaining 1.30% as IT and FMCG sectors drive momentum despite continued FII selling pressure in the cash segment.

Nifty 50 climbed +1.30% to close at 22,520.45, supported by broad-based buying across IT and FMCG sectors.

Market Snapshot

IndexLast
Nifty 5022,520.45 (+1.30%)
Nifty Bank55,256.65 (+1.36%)
Nifty Midcap 10058,787.30 (+1.56%)

Institutional Flows

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained net sellers in the cash segment, offloading a net of ₹3,568.9 crore in the last session. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) continued to provide support, recording a net purchase of ₹4,743.26 crore.

DateFII Net (Cr)DII Net (Cr)
09-Oct-2026-3,568.90+4,743.26

Sector Performance

SectorLast
Nifty IT28,574.90 (+3.02%)
Nifty FMCG44,864.25 (+2.20%)
Nifty PSU Bank8,126.35 (+1.63%)
Nifty Auto24,859.90 (+1.42%)
Fin Nifty24,968.50 (+1.33%)
Nifty Realty803.95 (+0.92%)
Nifty Pharma25,962.05 (+0.54%)

Top Movers

SymbolCompanyLast
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals8,027.50 (+4.72%)
ITCITC Ltd.266.00 (+4.31%)
TCSTCS2,156.00 (+3.85%)
BSEBSE Ltd.3,287.20 (-1.43%)
RELIANCEReliance Industries1,170.30 (-0.65%)

Corporate Updates

  • Power Grid Corporation announced the commissioning of a new transmission system for power evacuation from renewable energy zones in Rajasthan.
  • IRCON International secured a work contract valued at ₹96.25 crore with a five-year tenure.
  • Xtranet Technologies received approval to incorporate a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on data center infrastructure.

Macro and Policy

The GST Council has recommended significant reforms, including the removal of arrest provisions under Section 69 of the CGST Act and raising the prosecution threshold from ₹1 crore to ₹5 crore. Meanwhile, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence in India meeting its $1-trillion export target for FY27, citing the combined strength of the merchandise and services sectors.

Domestic liquidity remains a key buffer, with DIIs absorbing significant FII outflows to sustain the broader market rally.

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Morning Brief: Nifty Rises 1.30% to 22,520; IT and FMCG Lead Market Rally | 12 Oct 2026, 08:15 AM IST

Nifty Rises 1.30% to 22,520; IT and FMCG Lead Market Rally