Stock markets fall for second day; Sensex drops 466 points on selling in private banking shares

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Benchmark Sensex declined by astir 466 points connected Friday (October 31, 2025) successful its 2nd consecutive time of losses pursuing selling successful backstage banks and a anemic inclination successful planetary markets.

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 465.75 points oregon 0.55% to settee astatine 83,938.71. During the day, it dropped 498.8 points oregon 0.59% to 83,905.66.

The 50-share NSE Nifty fell by 155.75 points oregon 0.60% to 25,722.10.

Foreign money outflows, mixed firm net and the deficiency of clarity connected the U.S. Federal Reserve's aboriginal complaint enactment continued to wounded capitalist sentiment, analysts said.

From the Sensex firms, Eternal, NTPC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Power Grid, Trent and HDFC Bank were among the large laggards.

However, Bharat Electronics, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Consultancy Services, ITC and State Bank of India were the gainers.

In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 scale settled successful affirmative territory, portion Shanghai's SSE Composite scale and Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale ended lower.

Markets successful Europe were trading successful the red. U.S. markets ended successful antagonistic territory connected Thursday (October 30, 2025).

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worthy ₹3,077.59 crore connected Thursday (October 30, 2025), according to speech data. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs), however, were the buyers, arsenic they bought equities worthy ₹2,469.34 crore successful the erstwhile trade.

Global lipid benchmark Brent crude declined 0.31% to $64.80 a barrel.

On Thursday (October 30, 2025), the Sensex tanked 592.67 points oregon 0.70% to settee astatine 84,404.46. The Nifty tumbled 176.05 points oregon 0.68% to 25,877.85.

Published - October 31, 2025 04:24 p.m. IST

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