Nifty 50 Falls 0.48%; Wipro, Tata Motors Slide on Oct 13

As of 11:25 AM, the Nifty 50 index was trading at 25,163.70, down 121.65 points or 0.48% from the previous close of 25,285.35. Early trading shows a cautious mood among investors, with 39 stocks declining against 11 advancing.

Sectoral Movers

Among the major gainers, Adani Ports rose 1.11% to ₹1,425.10, while Bajaj Auto and Bharti Airtel gained 0.94% and 0.84%, trading at ₹9,031.00 and ₹1,956.10, respectively. IndiGo also saw moderate gains, up 0.66% to ₹5,773.00, reflecting stability in select consumer and telecom sectors.

On the downside, Wipro declined 1.65% to ₹244.59, and Tata Motors slipped 1.72% to ₹667.25. Trent recorded a sharp fall of 1.38%, trading at ₹4,626.50. Infosys and ONGC were also under pressure, down 1.78% and 1.94%, highlighting weakness in IT and energy stocks.

Broader Market Sentiment

The market trend indicates a defensive stance among investors, likely influenced by profit-booking and cautious outlook on global cues. With declines outpacing advances, selective buying is seen in defensive and growth-oriented sectors, while cyclical and IT-heavy stocks face selling pressure.

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Conclusion

Early trade shows Nifty 50 under pressure, with broader market sentiment favoring cautious trading. Investors are keeping a watch on sectoral performances to gauge recovery opportunities.

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