Muhurat Trading

Top Gainers & Losers on Muhurat trading: In today's session, Bajaj Finserv, Cipla, and Infosys were top gainers while Kotak Bank and ICICI Bank lagged. The Sensex rose by 62.97 points to 84,426.34, and experts predict a positive outlook for Samvat 2082, with Nifty 50 targeting 30,000 by next Diwali.

Muhurat trading 2025: The Sensex closed at 84,426.34, gaining 63 points, or 0.07 per cent, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,868.60, up 25 points, or 0.10 per cent. The BSE Midcap index rose 0.23 per cent, while the Smallcap index jumped 0.91 per cent.

Diwali stock picks: MOFSL recommends five stocks to buy today for Muhurat trading session 2025. These technical stock picks for today are State Bank of India (SBI), One 97 Communications (Paytm), Hero MotoCorp, Bharat Electronics (BEL) and Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company.

Muhurat Trading 2025: In a significant change, this year's Muhurat trading session will occur in the afternoon instead of the traditional evening slot. This decision aims to enhance market participation, align with global timings, and address logistical challenges.

Gold price today: Gold prices today fell on profit booking after bullion hit a fresh high in the previous session. Spot gold price eased 0.3% to $4,340.99 per ounce, having hit an all-time high of $4,381.21 on Monday. US gold futures for December delivery were flat at $4,357.80 per ounce.

The Indian stock market shows cautious optimism as it enters Samvat 2082, influenced by economic fundamentals. Despite stagnation, small- and mid-cap stocks have shown growth. Key technical picks include Nestle, South Indian Bank, and Canara Bank, signaling potential bullish trends.

Nifty 50, Sensex today: India’s major bourses — BSE, NSE, MCX, and NCDEX — will hold a special Diwali Muhurat trading session today, Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The Muhurat trading session today will be conducted between 1:45 pm and 2:45 pm.

Muhurat Trading 2025 Highlights: The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, ended marginally higher in the Muhurat trading session, extending gains for the fifth consecutive session. Nifty 50 has risen for the eighth straight Muhurat trading session in Diwali 2025.

Stock market holiday: The Indian stock market will remain closed for normal trading today, 21 October 2025, on account of Diwali 2025. The stock exchanges - BSE and NSE - along with the commodity exchanges - MCX and NCDEX - have declared a trading holiday today on account of Diwali 2025.