India's Nifty 50 closes up 0.51% as IT and financial stocks lead
The gist
The Nifty 50 closed up 0.51% on the NSE, with Trent Ltd the top gainer at 5.36%.
Most sectors still fell, so the headline gain may miss many portfolios.
How it unfolded
- Oct 30, 2026At midday the Nifty 50 traded at 22,838.35, up 139.50 points or 0.61%.
- Oct 30, 2026By 2 pm the index was up 77.5 points at 23,014.50 while the Sensex was up 250 points at 74,399.08; on the BSE, 1,351 stocks advanced against 2,828 declining.
- Oct 30, 2026The Nifty 50 closed up 0.51% and the Sensex 30 gained 0.42%; Trent Ltd rose 5.36% to 3,015.10 and Shriram Finance fell 2.10% to 823.45.