NewsMarketsMarkets at Noon: Nifty and Sensex Trade Marginally Lower Amid Mixed Sectoral PerformanceMarkets at Noon: Nifty and Sensex Trade Marginally Lower Amid Mixed Sectoral Performance
Indian equity markets are trading slightly lower at midday, with Nifty 50 at 24,626.95 (-0.03%) and Sensex at 80,304.91 (-0.07%). Trading and Banks sectors lead gains, while Commercial Services and Energy face significant pressure. Buzzing stocks include Tata Motors, Waaree Energies, Allcargo Gati, L&T, Kaynes Technology, Mastek, and Thomas Cook India, driven by various corporate developments and sector-specific news.
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Market Overview
As of midday on September 30, 2025, Indian equity markets are trading slightly lower. The Nifty 50 index is currently at 24,626.95, down 7.95 points or 0.03% from its previous close. Similarly, the BSE Sensex stands at 80,304.91, showing a decline of 60.03 points or 0.07%.
Sectoral Performance
The market is witnessing a mixed performance across sectors:
Top Performing Sectors
| Sector | Avg. Per Change |
|---|---|
| Trading | 1.09% |
| Banks | 1.02% |
| Printing & Stationery | 0.49% |
| Oil & Gas | 0.36% |
| Transport | 0.31% |
Top Losing Sectors
| Sector | Avg. Per Change |
|---|---|
| Commercial Services | -17.81% |
| Energy | -13.37% |
| Forest Materials | -13.26% |
| Financial Services | -13.15% |
| Logistics & Cargo | -11.38% |
Buzzing Stocks
Several stocks are making headlines in today's trading session:
Tata Motors: The company reported challenges in demand outlook for Jaguar Land Rover in key markets. Tata Motors also announced mid-October as the record date for its Commercial Vehicles business demerger, with listing expected in November.
Waaree Energies: Anti-dumping duties have been set on imports of solar cells from China, potentially impacting this solar energy sector company.
Allcargo Gati: The company plans to increase prices for its express distribution services by an average of 10.2%, effective January 1, 2026.
Larsen & Toubro: L&T has secured a $700 million Sustainability-Linked Trade Facility with Standard Chartered Bank, reinforcing its commitment to carbon neutrality by 2040 and water neutrality by 2035.
Kaynes Technology: Kaynes Semicon and UST have established a joint venture valued at Rs 3,330 crore focused on semiconductor production in India.
Mastek: The company has implemented AI-driven Oracle HCM Cloud technology for Harmony Australasia's HR system.
Thomas Cook India: The company has partnered with the Tourism Ministry to enhance travel experiences across India. Its subsidiary, Sterling Holiday Resorts, has also launched a new property in Ayodhya.
Conclusion
As the trading day progresses, the market shows a slightly bearish trend with marginal declines in major indices. Sector-wise performance remains mixed, with Trading and Banks leading the gains while Commercial Services and Energy face significant pressure. Investors are closely watching developments in key stocks across various sectors.
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