Nifty 50 Gains 0.71% on May 5 as Adani Stocks Rally; Kotak, SBI Drag

On Monday, May 5, 2025, the Indian benchmark index Nifty 50 opened at 24,419.50 and was at 24,519.30, up by 0.71%, as of 10:50 AM. As of the same time, it touched the day’s high so far at 24,526.40.  

Even Nifty Next 50, Nifty Midcap Select, Nifty Financial Services were in the green.  

5 Nifty 50 Top Gainers 

The top 5 gainers on the Nifty 50 stocks are, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, Trent, Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finserv. These stocks were trading up by 6.06%, 5.47%, 3.95%, 3.45% and 2.75%, respectively.  

5 Nifty 50 Top Losers 

The top 5 losers on the Nifty 50 stocks are Kotak Mahindra, ONGC, Dr. Reddy’s, State Bank of India and IndusInd Bank. These stocks were trading down by 5.04%, 1.52%, 1.50%, 1.19% and 0.89%, respectively.  

Sectoral Performance: Nifty Private Bank Leads 

As of 11:06 AM, Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank and Nifty FMCG were trading in the green, which was up by 1.43%, 1.26% and 1.22%, respectively. In the sectoral indices only Nifty Private Bank and Nifty PSU Bank were trading in the red.  

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Conclusion  

Overall, the markets showed positive momentum in early trade on May 5, with major indices and sectors in the green. However, a few banking stocks weighed slightly on sentiment. 

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