{"id":3618,"date":"2026-11-05T17:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T12:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/?p=3618"},"modified":"2026-11-05T17:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T12:24:29","slug":"stock-market-today-sensex-nifty-surge-large-cap-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/stock-market-today-sensex-nifty-surge-large-cap-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls Unleashed on Dalal Street: Sensex Reclaims 79,000 and Nifty Advances 2.5% in Explosive Broad-Market Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_876e1213043d608d\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color tutor-markdown-rendering\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<div>Benchmark indices post aggressive gains propelled by robust corporate earnings, heavy institutional inflows, and softening crude prices, even as technical gauges signal caution at higher bands.<\/div>\n<div>Domestic equity markets logged an aggressive upmove on Thursday, completely overturning expectations of market fatigue following an extended uptrend. The BSE Sensex rallied nearly 2,000 points to comfortably reclaim the 79,000 threshold, ending the session at 79,310. Simultaneously, the Nifty 50 jumped 2.5% to close above 24,500, while the Bank Nifty posted an advance of 1,860 points to settle at 51,773. Midcap and smallcap counters joined the momentum,<span class=\"\"> each finishing nearly 2% higher.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"\">The single-day surge also propelled the total market capitalization of BSE-listed firms past the historic $5-trillion threshold,<\/span> translating to Rs 500 lakh crore for the very first time.<\/div>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"10\">What Drove the Monumental Rally?<\/h2>\n<div>The Nifty has surged roughly 6.5% over the past four trading sessions alone, marking one of its steepest weekly expansions in recent history and decisively reclaiming both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Several domestic and global catalysts powered the momentum:<\/div>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"12\">\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Aggressive Institutional Buying:<\/b> Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) reversed earlier selling streaks, deploying over Rs 25,000 crore across cash and futures segments over the past six to seven sessions.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Commodity and Yield Relief:<\/b> Brent crude tumbled roughly 9% in a single session to drop below the $100 mark,trading near $93\u2013$94 per barrel. Alongside a softening US Dollar Index and cooling 10-year US bond yields, easing global pressures reinforced expectations that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may maintain status quo on interest rates rather than hike in its upcoming review.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Resilient Earnings Trajectory:<\/b> Absence of systemic corporate disappointments and standout performances among index heavyweights catalyzed the rally. Notably, Reliance Industries logged an intra-day gain of nearly 10%, while frontline financial counters set fresh milestones.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Demonstrating the day&#8217;s breadth, 10 out of the 50 Nifty constituents posted gains exceeding 4.5%. Bajaj Finance surged nearly 8%, Shriram Finance rose 7%, while M&amp;M, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), and ICICI Bank advanced more than 5%.<\/div>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"15\">Technical Outlook: Overbought Indicators Advise Staggered Accumulation<\/h2>\n<div>While the broader direction remains firmly bullish with short-term room toward 24,700\u201324,800 and potentially 25,000,momentum indicators signal the need for discipline. The Nifty&#8217;s Relative Strength Index (RSI) touched 75, indicating overbought conditions. Concurrently,<span class=\"\"> the India VIX ticked up by 2%\u2014a rare co-movement alongside a rising index that suggests volatility and profit-taking could surface near overhead resistance.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"\">Market participants holding existing long positions are favored to maintain trailing stop-losses rather than chasing aggressive long bets on gap-up opens.<\/span><span class=\"\"> A measured retracement toward the 24,<\/span><span class=\"\">400\u201324,<\/span><span class=\"\">300 support band would offer more favorable risk-reward entries.<\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"\" data-path-to-node=\"18\">\n<div><i data-path-to-node=\"18,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Planning your equity allocations or evaluating portfolio growth against fixed-income benchmarks?<\/i><\/div>\n<div><span data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Click here to compare your expected equity gains against traditional fixed deposits using the <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/tools\/stock-fd-returns-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjwo4z43PCXAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQhAU\">Stock vs FD Returns Calculator<\/a><\/b><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"18,1,2\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-path-to-node=\"20\">Sectoral Overview &amp; Key Technical Themes<\/h2>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"21\">Information Technology<\/h3>\n<div>The Nifty IT index climbed 2.5%, led by LTIMindtree, Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, and Wipro. The IT basket appears to have carved out a cyclical bottom after reclaiming its 200-DMA from the 31,000 zone. A global rotation away from high-valuation AI plays across international bourses like the KOSPI and Nasdaq is directing interest back to traditional Indian IT service providers. Persistent Systems remains favored among mid-tier software names, while LTIMindtree demonstrates technical upside toward Rs 4,500\u20134,600 with support pegged at Rs 4,070.<\/div>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"23\">Crude Beneficiaries: Aviation, Paints &amp; Tyres<\/h3>\n<div>Softening crude prices have provided immediate margin relief for fuel-intensive industries:<\/div>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"25\">\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Aviation:<\/b> IndiGo staged a clean breakaway gap above all short- and long-term moving averages, presenting a positional target of Rs 6,000+ with a stop-loss at Rs 5,000.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Paints &amp; Tyres:<\/b> Asian Paints is positioned for a technical pullback toward Rs 2,700\u20132,800 (stop-loss at Rs 2,400),while Apollo Tyres shows potential room toward Rs 450 with support at Rs 395.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"26\">Automobiles<\/h3>\n<div>The Nifty Auto index is testing momentum toward prior all-time highs of 29,800 from current levels of 27,600. Two-wheeler giant TVS Motor remains an established pick, while commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland witnessed a sharp 5.21% open interest build-up, targeting Rs 180\u2013190 with a trailing stop-loss at Rs 162. Uno Minda, Maruti Suzuki, and M&amp;M also reflect continued institutional backing.<\/div>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"28\">Banking, Capital Markets &amp; Financials<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"29\">\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"29,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Private &amp; PSU Banks:<\/b> ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank lead front-end strength. Heavyweight HDFC Bank surged 10% over four sessions, opening long-term positional targets toward Rs 850\u2013950 with an active floor at Rs 700. In the PSU pack, Union Bank of India carries short-term upside toward Rs 193\u2013195 with a stop-loss at Rs 183,alongside structural traction in Indian Bank and PNB.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"29,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Market Intermediaries:<\/b> Capital market plays continue to see expanded participation during strong liquidity cycles.BSE trades with upside targets of Rs 3,900 and Rs 4,300\u20134,400, while newly listed NSE touched fresh record highs.Broking platforms such as Angel One and Anand Rathi Wealth are also exhibiting favorable technical breakouts.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"29,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">NBFCs &amp; Jio Financial:<\/b><span class=\"\"> Jio Financial Services is displaying higher-top,<\/span> higher-bottom formations backed by long build-up. A sustained move above its 200-DMA hurdle of Rs 240 can unlock levels of Rs 260+ (stop-loss at Rs 215).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"30\">Real Estate &amp; Capital Goods<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"31\">\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Infrastructure:<\/b> Larsen &amp; Toubro (L&amp;T) cleared key moving averages with dual daily and weekly buy crossovers.Near-term trading levels are seen at Rs 4,100\u20134,150, with larger positional targets placed at Rs 4,400\u20134,800 (support at Rs 3,980).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"31,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Real Estate:<\/b> Emerged as an outperforming dark horse amid softening bond yields. DLF targets Rs 800+ (stop-loss at Rs 700), while Phoenix Mills targets Rs 2,300\u20132,400 following a breakout from a classical triangle pattern (support at Rs 2,000).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"32\">Commodities, Power &amp; Defensives<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"33\">\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Metals:<\/b> Lower dollar levels and firm domestic consumption have buoyed base metals. Nalco and Hindalco present attractive pullback setups, while Jindal Steel &amp; Power (JSPL) holds technical room toward Rs 1,200+ with a stop-loss at Rs 1,120.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Power &amp; Staples:<\/b> Power stocks have traded relatively subdued, though Adani Power maintains steady footing toward Rs 215\u2013220 with support at Rs 190. In FMCG, ITC remains a gradual accumulator with crucial support anchored at Rs 260 and upside potential of Rs 300+.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><b data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Cement Accumulation:<\/b> Laggards such as Ambuja Cements, Grasim, and UltraTech Cement offer compelling value for staggered positioning ahead of the new festive cycle.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"35\">Near-Term Trading Reference Setups<\/h2>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"36\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Counter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Outlook \/ Bias<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Immediate Targets<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Crucial Stop-Loss<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Key Rationale<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/NIFTY_50:INDEXNSE?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwie89-T6PCXAxVJe2wGHWaNFFIQ3ecFKAN6BAggEAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-path-to-node=\"36,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"36,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nifty 50<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,1,1,0\">Buy on Dips<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,1,2,0\">24,700 \/ 24,800<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,1,3,0\">24,300<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,1,4,0\">Accumulate near support zones; avoid chasing gap-ups.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/LTM:NSE?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjH5si16PCXAxUPSmwGHcLKJWkQ3ecFKAR6BAgpEAU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-path-to-node=\"36,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"36,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">LTIMindtree (LTIM)<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,2,1,0\">Long<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,2,2,0\">4,500 \/ 4,600<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,2,3,0\">4,070<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,2,4,0\">Rebound follow-through following IT sector 200-DMA recovery.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/UNIONBANK:NSE?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjTj7bG6PCXAxUxRmwGHX3TNs8Q3ecFKAR6BAgnEAU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-path-to-node=\"36,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"36,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Union Bank of India<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,3,1,0\">Long<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,3,2,0\">193 \/ 195<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,3,3,0\">183<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,3,4,0\">Constructive chart structure among PSU lenders.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/LT:NSE?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiNobbT6PCXAxVGSWwGHct-LIgQ3ecFKAR6BAgpEAU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-path-to-node=\"36,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"36,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Larsen &amp; Toubro (L&amp;T)<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,4,1,0\">Long<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,4,2,0\">4,100 \/ 4,150<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,4,3,0\">3,980<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"36,4,4,0\">Momentum crossover; positional targets pegged at 4,400\u20134,800.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"p-rc_50f6934cdb4e5222-44\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2\"><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\">To track the annualized growth rate of your individual stock holdings and multi-year investments<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,2\">, check out the <b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,2\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">CAGR Calculator<\/b><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,4\"> \u2014 <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/tools\/cagr-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjwo4z43PCXAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQnAQ\">Click here to compute your portfolio&#8217;s CAGR<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benchmark indices post aggressive gains propelled by robust corporate earnings, heavy institutional inflows, and softening crude prices, even as technical gauges signal caution at higher bands. Domestic equity markets logged an aggressive upmove on Thursday, completely overturning expectations of market fatigue following an extended uptrend. The BSE Sensex rallied nearly 2,000 points to comfortably reclaim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1],"tags":[429,428,426,430,427,425],"class_list":{"0":"post-3618","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-market","8":"category-news","9":"tag-large-cap-stocks","10":"tag-market-rally","11":"tag-nifty-50","12":"tag-sector-analysis","13":"tag-sensex","14":"tag-stock-market"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Featured-IMG-scaled.png?fit=2560%2C1429&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3618"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3622,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618\/revisions\/3622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinancialmail.com\/in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}