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Equity markets fell sharply connected Thursday (October 30, 2025), with the Sensex tumbling 592.67 points and the Nifty declining to 25,877.85 level, arsenic caller overseas money outflows and nary clarity connected the aboriginal people of complaint enactment by the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened investors' sentiment.
The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 592.67 points oregon 0.70% to settee astatine 84,404.46. During the day, it dropped 684.48 points oregon 0.80% to 84,312.65.
The 50-share NSE Nifty tumbled 176.05 points oregon 0.68% to 25,877.85.
From the Sensex firms, Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Bajaj Finance and Reliance Industries were among the large laggards.
However, Larsen & Toubro, Bharat Electronics, UltraTech Cement and Maruti were among the gainers.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worthy ₹2,540.16 crore connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025), according to speech data. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought equities worthy ₹5,692.81 crore successful the erstwhile trade.
"As expected, the U.S. Fed chopped involvement rates by 25 bps. However, the marketplace consolidated aft Chair Jerome Powell indicated that this mightiness beryllium the past complaint chopped of 2025, tempering hopes of further monetary easing. The resulting spot successful the US dollar contributed to a risk-off sentiment crossed emerging markets, including India," Vinod Nair, caput of research, Geojit Investments Limited, said.
In Asian markets, Shanghai's SSE Composite scale and Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale settled little portion South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 scale ended successful the affirmative territory.
Markets successful Europe were trading lower. U.S. markets ended connected a mixed enactment connected Wednesday.
"Markets witnessed broad-based selling connected Thursday arsenic uncertainty implicit the U.S. Federal Reserve’s aboriginal complaint chopped trajectory outweighed earlier optimism, dampening planetary hazard sentiment and prompting investors to crook cautious. FIIs continued to publication profits, portion DIIs extended selective buying support, helping cushion the marketplace from a deeper decline," Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money, an online trading and wealthiness tech firm, said.
Global lipid benchmark Brent crude dipped 0.59% to $64.54 a barrel.
On Wednesday, the Sensex climbed 368.97 points oregon 0.44% to settee astatine 84,997.13. The Nifty went up by 117.70 points oregon 0.45% to 26,053.90.
