Pre-Market Brief: Nifty 50 Closes At 25044 As Institutional Buying Sustains Market Momentum | 11 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST
The Nifty 50 finished at 25044.65 on Tuesday as institutional flows remain robust. Investors now look to today’s corporate results and dividend ex-dates.
The Nifty 50 closed at 25044.65 on 10 November 2026, maintaining a positive trajectory as market participants digest recent institutional activity. With the index currently sitting at its 20-session high, the focus shifts to how the market processes today’s corporate earnings and dividend announcements before the 9:15 AM opening bell.
Nifty 50
25,044.65
+0.23% · +58.25 pts
Last 5 sessions
+5.18%
Nifty 50 change
The 60-Second Version
The Nifty 50 index finished the session at 25044.65, marking a gain of +0.23%.
Banking stocks led the market, with the Nifty Bank index climbing +1.51%.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained active, recording a net inflow of ₹6836.81 crore in the last session.
Eight companies are trading ex-dividend today, including Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. and Dr. Lal Pathlabs Ltd.
How Yesterday Ended
The Nifty 50 closed at 25044.65, reflecting a steady performance that places the index at its 20-session high of 25044.65. Over the last 20 sessions, the index has seen a rise of +11.99%, while the last five sessions alone account for a +5.18% gain. This recent momentum is supported by a single session of gains following the previous day’s activity.
Index closing levels, previous session, 10 November 2026
Index
Close
Change
Change %
NIFTY Midcap 100
61,022.55
+334.40
+0.55%
Nifty Bank
59,741.25
+890.60
+1.51%
Nifty 50
25,044.65
+58.25
+0.23%
Nifty 50: the bigger picture
Nifty 50 over recent sessions, to 9 Nov
Measure
Value
Last 5 sessions
+5.18%
Last 20 sessions
+11.99%
20-session high
25,044.65
20-session low
22,600.00
Below the 20-session high
At the high
Current run
1 session up in a row
The Money Trail
Institutional participation continues to be a defining feature of the current market cycle. Over the last five sessions, FIIs have been net buyers to the tune of ₹50,058 crore, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) have recorded a net selling position of ₹30,977 crore. In the most recent session, FIIs brought in ₹6836.81 crore, contrasting with DII outflows of ₹3678.85 crore.
FII and DII net flows, ₹ crore (positive is net buying)
Session
FII net
DII net
9 Nov
+7,212
−7,173
6 Nov
+13,750
−5,969
5 Nov
+14,975
−10,445
4 Nov
+7,284
−3,712
3 Nov
+6,837
−3,679
Last 5 sessions
+50,058
−30,977
Stocks In Focus
Market leadership was concentrated in specific heavyweights during the Tuesday session. State Bank Of India (SBIN) led the gains, rising +2.56% to close at ₹1042. Other notable performers included Trent Ltd. (TRENT) at +2.02%, Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) at +1.91%, NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) at +1.87%, and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (LT) at +1.82%. Conversely, Tata Steel Ltd. (TATASTEEL) saw a decline of −2.81%, followed by HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCLTECH) at −2.43%, Ultratech Cement Ltd. (ULTRACEMCO) at −1.79%, ITC Ltd. (ITC) at −1.64%, and Bajaj Finance Ltd. (BAJFINANCE) at −1.56%.
Top gainers
Stock
Price
Change %
State Bank Of India
₹1,042
+2.56%
Trent Ltd.
₹3,119.2
+2.02%
Nestle India Ltd.
₹1,297.8
+1.91%
NTPC Ltd.
₹328.75
+1.87%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
₹4,185
+1.82%
Top losers
Stock
Price
Change %
Tata Steel Ltd.
₹184.85
−2.81%
HCL Technologies Ltd.
₹1,407
−2.43%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.
₹12,275
−1.79%
ITC Ltd.
₹278.8
−1.64%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.
₹1,064.85
−1.56%
Sectors To Watch
Sectoral performance was varied, with banking and defensive sectors showing strength. The Nifty PSU Bank index outperformed with a gain of +3.73%, while Nifty Pharma rose +1.65%. Nifty Realty and Nifty Financial Services also posted gains of +0.77% and +0.75% respectively. On the downside, Nifty IT shed −1.22% and Nifty FMCG declined −0.15%.
Sector indices, 10 November 2026, best first
Sector index
Change %
Nifty PSU Bank
+3.73%
Nifty Pharma
+1.65%
Nifty Realty
+0.77%
Nifty Financial Services
+0.75%
Nifty Auto
+0.30%
Nifty FMCG
−0.15%
Nifty IT
−1.22%
Today On The Calendar
Investors are tracking results from four Nifty 500 companies today, including Cupid Ltd., Hindustan Copper Ltd., Tata Power Company Ltd., and Triveni Turbine Ltd. Additionally, eight companies are trading ex-dividend today: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (₹7), Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (₹4), Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd. (₹4), Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd. (₹5), Container Corporation Of India Ltd. (₹1.9), Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (₹1.35), JM Financial Ltd. (₹1.65), and Dr. Lal Pathlabs Ltd. (₹5). Market participants will monitor these developments as the NSE prepares for the 9:15 AM open.