Evening Market Recap — 09 Oct 2025

Market Closing

Indian equities ended the day with solid gains. The Sensex surged 398 points to close at 82,172, while the Nifty 50 jumped 136 points to 25,181.80.
Gains were driven by strong performances in IT, metals, and financial stocks, with all sectoral indices closing in the green.
📈 [Business Standard] — Sensex rises 398 pts, Nifty above 25,150.
📈 [LiveMint] — Sensex jumps 400 points, investors earn ₹2 lakh crore.

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Sector Highlights

• IT, Metals & Pharma led the rally with gains of over 1%.
• Banking & Financials saw strong buying interest following steady liquidity conditions.
• Midcaps and smallcaps joined the rally — midcap index gained 0.97%, while smallcap advanced 0.61%.

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Top Gainers

• HCL Tech, UltraTech Cement, and Tata Steel surged nearly 2%.
• Bharti Airtel and Infosys added to the momentum, supporting the Nifty rally.

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Top Losers / Pressure Spots

• Only a handful of stocks ended in red — minor profit booking seen in FMCG and energy counters.

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IPO Buzz — Tata Capital & LG Electronics

• Tata Capital IPO concluded with 1.95× overall subscription on the final day.

  • QIBs: 3.42×
  • NIIs: 1.98×
  • Retail: 1.10×
    📊 [Economic Times] — Tata Capital IPO through; LG subscribed 4×.

• LG Electronics India IPO shattered records, attracting bids worth over ₹4 lakh crore, making it India’s most subscribed issue ever.
  The IPO saw an overall subscription of 4.02×, surpassing Bajaj Housing Finance’s record-breaking issue earlier this year.
  📊 [Economic Times] — LG IPO breaks all records with ₹4 lakh crore subscription.

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Expert Take

Analysts remain bullish on India’s equity outlook, citing strong domestic participation and sustained FII inflows.
The success of Tata Capital and LG IPOs reinforces investor appetite, but experts caution that follow-up sessions may see consolidation as investors await Q2 earnings.

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Key Takeaway

Markets closed firmly higher, led by strength in IT and metal sectors.
The IPO market dominated headlines — Tata Capital saw steady subscription, while LG IPO created history with ₹4 lakh crore bids.
Momentum remains strong heading into the earnings season, with sentiment buoyed by record retail participation.
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