Based on 03 November 2026 closing prices, the Nifty 50 concluded the session at 23,810.85, reflecting a robust gain of +1.58%. This performance marks the fourth consecutive session of gains, setting a positive tone as the market prepares for the Wednesday, 04 November 2026 opening bell.

Nifty 50
23,810.85
+1.58% · +370.05 pts
Last 5 sessions
+4.66%
Nifty 50 change

The 60-Second Version

  • The Nifty 50 index rose +370 points to close at 23,810.85.
  • Nifty Bank gained +0.98%, adding +538 points to finish at 55,540.05.
  • FIIs were net buyers of ₹6,836.81 crore in the latest session.
  • Thirty-one Nifty 500 companies are scheduled to report their results today.
  • Five major companies, including Asian Paints and Coal India, trade ex-dividend or ex-bonus today.

How Yesterday Ended

The Nifty 50 closed at 23,810.85, which represents a 20-session high. Over the last five sessions, the index has climbed +4.66%, while the 20-session performance shows a gain of +5.56%. The index range spanned from a 20-session low of 22,231.80 to the current peak, showing strong upward momentum across the recent trading period.

Index closing levels, previous session, 3 November 2026
Index Close Change Change %
Nifty Bank 55,540.05 +537.85 +0.98%
Nifty 50 23,810.85 +370.05 +1.58%
NIFTY Midcap 100 58,596.25 +612.85 +1.06%

Nifty 50: the bigger picture

Nifty 50 over recent sessions, to 3 Nov
Measure Value
Last 5 sessions +4.66%
Last 20 sessions +5.56%
20-session high 23,810.85
20-session low 22,231.80
Below the 20-session high At the high
Current run 4 sessions up in a row

The Money Trail

Institutional activity remained heavily tilted toward the buy side in the latest session. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) recorded a net inflow of ₹6,836.81 crore, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) showed a net outflow of ₹3,678.85 crore. Over the last five sessions, FIIs have accumulated a net total of ₹13,478 crore, whereas DIIs have seen a net outflow of ₹2,321 crore.

FII and DII net flows, ₹ crore (positive is net buying)
Session FII net DII net
3 Nov +6,837 −3,679
2 Nov +3,115 −392
30 Oct +3,599 −818
29 Oct −944 +1,924
28 Oct +872 +643
Last 5 sessions +13,478 −2,321

Stocks In Focus

BSE Ltd. led the gainers, rising +5.03% to ₹3,665.7. Other notable performers included Nestle India Ltd. at +4.47%, Tata Consumer Products Ltd. at +4.29%, Asian Paints Ltd. at +3.99%, and Bharti Airtel Ltd. at +3.77%. Conversely, Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. saw the sharpest decline, falling −3.04% to ₹259.55. State Bank Of India dropped −1.70%, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. fell −1.13%, Infosys Ltd. retreated −1.11%, and Adani Enterprises Ltd. slipped −0.84%.

Top gainers
Stock Price Change %
BSE Ltd. ₹3,665.7 +5.03%
Nestle India Ltd. ₹1,248.4 +4.47%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd. ₹1,073 +4.29%
Asian Paints Ltd. ₹2,437.8 +3.99%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. ₹2,065 +3.77%
Top losers
Stock Price Change %
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. ₹259.55 −3.04%
State Bank Of India ₹970.25 −1.70%
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. ₹232.17 −1.13%
Infosys Ltd. ₹1,148.1 −1.11%
Adani Enterprises Ltd. ₹2,593.3 −0.84%

Sectors To Watch

Sectoral performance was largely positive, with the exception of the laggard index, which fell −1.27%. Leading the gains were the top-performing sector at +3.65%, followed by the next sector at +2.33%. Other sectors showed moderate gains, including the third sector at +1.84%, the fourth at +1.71%, the fifth at +0.42%, and the sixth at +0.34%.

Sector indices, 3 November 2026, best first
Sector index Change %
+3.65%
+2.33%
+1.84%
+1.71%
+0.42%
+0.34%
−1.27%

Today On The Calendar

Today, 31 Nifty 500 companies are set to hold board meetings to discuss financial results, including Afcons Infrastructure Ltd., Apollo Tyres Ltd., Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd., Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Balkrishna Industries Ltd., Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd., Biocon Ltd., and Cummins India Ltd. Additionally, the IPO for Vedant Poly Fabs Ltd. closes for bidding today with a price band of ₹88 to ₹94. Several companies are trading ex-date today, including Asian Paints Ltd. (dividend ₹5.75), Coal India Ltd. (dividend ₹10.25), Concord Biotech Ltd. (bonus 1:1), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. (dividend ₹5), and Privi Speciality Chemicals Ltd. (dividend ₹5).

On the calendar today, Wednesday, 4 November

Results due on Wednesday, 4 November (12 of 31 shown)
Company Also considering a dividend
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. —
Apollo Tyres Ltd. —
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd. Yes
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Yes
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. Yes
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd. Yes
Biocon Ltd. —
Cummins India Ltd. —
Dabur India Ltd. Yes
Exide Industries Ltd. —
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. —
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd. Yes
IPOs on the calendar
Company What happens
Vedant Poly Fabs Ltd.

Price band ₹88 to ₹94
 Last day to bid
Trading ex-date
Company Event Detail
Asian Paints Ltd. dividend ₹5.75 per share
Coal India Ltd. dividend ₹10.25 per share
Concord Biotech Ltd. bonus 1:1
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. dividend ₹5 per share
Privi Speciality Chemicals Ltd. dividend ₹5 per share

Investors will be monitoring whether the Nifty 50 can sustain its position at the 20-session high of 23,810.85 when the market opens at 9:15 AM.