NSE Market Pulse — Tuesday, 6 October 2026: Gainers, losers, sectors
Tuesday, 6 October 2026: top gainers SMLT, XELPMOC, RVTH. Sector rotation, FII/DII, commodities — live tape from QUANTSCASE.
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Today’s top gainers
| Stock | Sector | Close | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMLT Sarthak Metals Limited | Industrials | ₹74.2 | +19.99% |
| XELPMOC Xelpmoc Design and Tech Limited | Technology | ₹93.7 | +16.74% |
| RVTH Revathi Equipment India Limited | Industrials | ₹776.7 | +15.96% |
| KREBSBIO Krebs Biochemicals & Industries Limited | Healthcare | ₹68.1 | +13.04% |
| THOMASCOTT Thomas Scott (India) Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹300.2 | +12.29% |
| EUROTEXIND Eurotex Industries and Exports Limited | Real Estate | ₹15.7 | +10.00% |
| GTECJAINX G-Tec Jainx Education Limited | Consumer Defensive | ₹35.9 | +9.99% |
| VIVIANA Viviana Power Tech Limited | Industrials | ₹774.5 | +9.96% |
| LGHL Laxmi Goldorna House Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹219.5 | +9.71% |
| LOKESHMACH Lokesh Machines Limited | Industrials | ₹400.8 | +9.54% |
| EXCEL Landsmill Green Limited | Industrials | ₹1.1 | +9.38% |
| LANDSMILL Landsmill Green Limited | Industrials | ₹1.1 | +9.38% |
Today’s top losers
| Stock | Sector | Close | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXUS Lexus Granito (India) Limited | Industrials | ₹10.6 | -10.20% |
| SUPREMEINF Supreme Infrastructure India Limited | Industrials | ₹66.9 | -9.42% |
| ESSARSHPNG Essar Shipping Limited | Industrials | ₹17.2 | -9.05% |
| DELTACORP Delta Corp Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹73.5 | -8.73% |
| SSDL Saraswati Saree Depot Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹69.4 | -8.47% |
| POLICYBZR PB Fintech Limited | Financial Services | ₹980 | -7.89% |
| SGIL Synergy Green Industries Limited | Industrials | ₹613.9 | -7.86% |
| WILLAMAGOR Williamson Magor & Co. Limited | Financial Services | ₹21.2 | -7.83% |
| MUNJALAU Munjal Auto Industries Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹104.1 | -7.79% |
| BAJAJ-AUTO Bajaj Auto Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹10,045 | -7.62% |
| ELIN Elin Electronics Limited | Industrials | ₹79.7 | -7.61% |
| NOIDATOLL Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited | Industrials | ₹3.6 | -7.53% |
FII / DII cash flows
| Date | FII net | DII net |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹-2961 Cr | +₹5089 Cr |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹-4699 Cr | +₹5182 Cr |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹-9484 Cr | +₹10042 Cr |
| 30 Sept 2026 | ₹-10148 Cr | +₹11272 Cr |
| 29 Sept 2026 | ₹-9980 Cr | +₹6953 Cr |
| 28 Sept 2026 | ₹-5353 Cr | +₹5189 Cr |
| 25 Sept 2026 | ₹-3694 Cr | +₹2838 Cr |
🤖 AI Market Analysis
Indian equities held their ground in a turbulent global week. The Nifty 50 slipped just 0.02% over the past week while the Sensex added 0.41%, a resilient showing against a 4.60% and 4.05% decline respectively over the past month. The divergence is telling: India outperformed most developed markets, with the Dow Jones down 3.30% and Euro Stoxx 50 off 1.97% on a monthly basis. Meanwhile, the VIX eased 4.36% for the week, suggesting near-term fear is subsiding even as the monthly trend remains cautious. The message for retail investors is clear — India is weathering the global storm better than most, but the monthly drawdown signals that caution is still warranted.
Sector rotation reveals a clear defensive and rate-sensitive tilt. Real Estate dominated the leaderboard, with four variants posting weekly gains of 12.51%, 11.89%, 9.81% and 9.05%, alongside Financial Services at 8.98%. The standout, however, is Grocery Stores within Consumer Defensive, which surged between 27.79% and 72.73% for the week — a dramatic move that points to aggressive rotation into staples. On the lagging side, Industrials (+6.09%) and Technology (+6.13% to +6.23%) still posted positive weekly returns but trailed the leaders. The theme is unmistakable: money is flowing into defensive consumption and rate-sensitive real estate, while cyclical and tech exposure takes a back seat.
Commodities and currency are flashing mixed signals for NSE sectors. Brent Crude fell 4.03% for the week while WTI slipped 1.35%, offering relief to oil-marketing and aviation-linked businesses, though both remain positive over the month. Sugar surged 17.40% and cotton jumped 8.03%, tailwinds for sugar and textile exporters. Gold eased 6.40% over the month, while silver fell 6.79%, weighing on precious-metal-linked counters. On the currency front, USD/INR rose 0.46% weekly and 2.11% monthly, a gradual rupee depreciation that favours IT and pharma exporters but raises input costs for importers. Natural Gas gained 3.22%, supporting upstream energy names.
Looking ahead, watch the rupee's monthly trend and crude's monthly gain of 2.26% — both could pressure margins if they extend. The defensive rotation into Grocery Stores and Real Estate merits close monitoring; if it persists, it signals investors are positioning for slower growth. Global cues remain fragile, with CSI 300 down 9.95% and South Africa off 10.91% monthly. Stay data-driven and prioritise sectors showing consistent weekly and monthly strength.
📈 Indian Equity Indexes
Market-cap weighted returns across major NSE/BSE benchmarks.
| Index | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACWI | +1.70% | +0.18% | +4.03% | +15.67% | +16.25% |
| AEX | +0.85% | +1.28% | +4.28% | +11.83% | +17.88% |
| Argentina | +3.40% | -5.18% | -10.75% | -4.29% | +62.76% |
| ASX 200 | +0.30% | -3.05% | -0.31% | -2.51% | -2.37% |
| Brazil | +11.86% | +11.06% | +20.49% | +9.22% | +41.30% |
| CAC 40 | -2.09% | -5.28% | -5.51% | -4.74% | -2.16% |
| Chile | +2.18% | +1.07% | -4.56% | -1.17% | -7.98% |
| CSI 300 | -5.23% | -9.95% | -6.05% | -6.07% | +11.75% |
| DAX | +0.29% | -2.05% | +1.41% | +7.01% | +4.46% |
| Developed | +0.36% | -3.15% | +1.56% | +9.75% | +16.99% |
| Dow Jones | +0.59% | -3.30% | -1.33% | +10.87% | +10.46% |
| EAFE | +0.08% | -3.44% | +1.22% | +6.38% | +10.04% |
| EM ETF | +1.73% | -0.20% | +3.53% | +19.64% | +26.43% |
| EM ETF2 | +1.77% | -1.25% | +2.54% | +12.17% | +10.74% |
| Euro Stoxx 50 | -0.67% | -1.97% | -0.10% | +6.16% | +11.20% |
| FTSE 100 | -0.90% | -2.59% | +0.50% | -0.64% | +11.15% |
| FTSE MIB | -1.21% | -2.01% | -2.30% | +7.50% | +18.82% |
| Hang Seng | -1.47% | -5.34% | +0.34% | -4.01% | -8.44% |
| HSCE | -1.07% | -4.98% | +0.55% | -4.42% | -13.92% |
| IBEX 35 | -0.47% | -2.98% | +0.53% | +6.71% | +24.65% |
| Israel | -1.20% | -0.70% | -1.20% | -3.41% | +32.07% |
| Jakarta | +1.16% | -6.45% | +3.45% | -12.67% | -22.83% |
| KOSPI | -1.09% | +2.46% | -15.65% | +32.71% | +105.18% |
| Malaysia | -0.65% | -4.38% | -2.98% | -3.67% | +1.39% |
| Mexico | +0.20% | +0.58% | -2.05% | -7.21% | +5.26% |
| NASDAQ | +3.40% | +4.53% | +7.10% | +25.85% | +21.63% |
| NIFTY 50 | -0.02% | -4.60% | -6.65% | +0.28% | -8.50% |
| Nikkei 225 | +6.18% | +5.64% | -0.75% | +34.81% | +54.40% |
| Russell 2000 | +1.43% | -4.29% | -3.67% | +11.91% | +15.02% |
| S&P 500 | +2.23% | +1.60% | +4.80% | +18.52% | +16.77% |
| Sensex | +0.41% | -4.05% | -6.54% | -0.34% | -9.97% |
| Shanghai | -2.78% | -3.61% | -4.63% | -2.07% | -0.47% |
| Shenzhen | -6.09% | -8.04% | -16.85% | -6.11% | -0.91% |
| Singapore | -0.23% | -1.57% | +6.18% | +15.00% | +29.23% |
| SMI | -0.89% | -3.44% | -3.01% | +5.14% | +10.95% |
| South Africa | -1.49% | -10.91% | -2.81% | -4.94% | +4.45% |
| Taiwan | +4.60% | +8.65% | +7.02% | +52.96% | +93.34% |
| Thailand | -3.02% | +0.39% | +5.97% | +27.09% | +41.50% |
| Turkey | +0.68% | -12.56% | -12.80% | -5.19% | +11.65% |
| VIX | -4.36% | +0.26% | -3.16% | -21.29% | -11.02% |
| World | +1.71% | -0.35% | +3.43% | +15.01% | +15.88% |
🏭 NSE Sector Performance
All sectors ranked by 1-week return (market-cap weighted). Green = gains, Red = losses.
| Sector | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | +12.51% | +2.95% | -13.10% | -15.83% | -1.55% |
| Real Estate | +11.89% | +1.17% | -16.35% | -17.31% | -4.98% |
| Real Estate | +9.81% | +6.07% | -11.79% | -17.36% | -3.69% |
| Real Estate | +9.05% | +5.80% | +19.51% | -4.88% | -15.35% |
| Financial Services | +8.98% | +0.98% | -3.75% | -0.09% | +18.59% |
| Consumer Cyclical | +8.97% | +3.71% | -4.66% | -4.02% | +24.96% |
| Industrials | +8.91% | +3.17% | +3.73% | +1.20% | +30.69% |
| Utilities | +8.76% | +9.36% | +11.03% | +4.39% | +17.99% |
| Communication Services | +7.96% | +5.44% | -3.91% | -6.17% | +11.50% |
| Technology | +7.89% | +2.89% | -18.05% | -15.00% | -2.91% |
| Financial Services | +7.87% | +0.05% | -5.66% | -1.36% | +15.52% |
| Real Estate | +7.84% | -6.26% | -22.71% | -21.12% | -8.56% |
| Utilities | +7.83% | +8.40% | +12.48% | +4.75% | +17.15% |
| Industrials | +7.70% | +8.02% | +24.97% | +20.31% | +22.39% |
| Basic Materials | +7.59% | +3.49% | +2.36% | +6.13% | +31.25% |
| Utilities | +7.20% | +15.85% | +24.88% | +10.99% | +18.35% |
| Industrials | +7.03% | +6.75% | +5.14% | +1.05% | +27.04% |
| Utilities | +6.99% | +15.61% | +24.43% | +10.46% | +20.71% |
| Real Estate | +6.85% | +13.60% | +21.34% | +1.01% | -7.94% |
| Consumer Cyclical | +6.81% | +1.79% | -7.80% | -6.07% | +22.04% |
| Financial Services | +6.77% | +4.11% | +7.32% | -1.54% | +5.61% |
| Consumer Defensive | +6.71% | +10.71% | +3.49% | -5.17% | -1.40% |
| Utilities | +6.64% | +3.52% | +27.97% | +28.79% | +36.00% |
| Technology | +6.55% | +4.80% | -15.33% | -13.95% | -3.34% |
| Real Estate | +6.32% | -7.61% | -24.11% | -21.86% | -15.10% |
| Industrials | +6.28% | +14.14% | +16.58% | +6.61% | +26.03% |
| Real Estate | +6.25% | +4.96% | +15.67% | -4.62% | -16.74% |
| Technology | +6.23% | +11.64% | +5.86% | -7.32% | -7.19% |
| Technology | +6.13% | +5.69% | +8.44% | -12.01% | -9.40% |
| Industrials | +6.09% | +1.21% | -0.22% | -1.64% | +25.53% |
🔬 Top 10 Sub-Sectors This Week
Best performing industry groups within sectors by 1-week return.
| Sub-Sector / Industry | Sector | 1W | 1M | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +72.73% | +68.99% | +61.97% |
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +68.79% | +63.72% | +66.17% |
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +67.42% | +63.26% | +69.68% |
| Utilities - Regulated Water | Utilities | +36.24% | +21.13% | +20.76% |
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +27.79% | -6.79% | -15.09% |
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +24.96% | +4.12% | -5.26% |
| Utilities - Regulated Water | Utilities | +23.00% | +36.69% | +35.18% |
| Grocery Stores | Consumer Defensive | +22.41% | +12.73% | -6.90% |
| Computer Hardware | Technology | +20.58% | +17.60% | +40.85% |
| Rental & Leasing Services | Industrials | +20.06% | +7.92% | -28.67% |
🛢️ Commodities
Commodity returns — Gold, Silver, Crude Oil, Natural Gas and more. Prices in INR/USD.
| Commodity | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude | -4.03% | +2.26% | +26.20% | -9.89% | +52.58% |
| Cocoa | +5.45% | -6.23% | -4.30% | +88.34% | -7.87% |
| Coffee | +5.61% | -5.72% | -5.72% | +6.85% | -21.77% |
| Copper | +1.60% | +0.78% | +9.81% | +19.91% | +31.45% |
| Corn | -3.78% | -1.90% | +15.53% | +11.86% | +19.87% |
| Cotton | +8.03% | -1.53% | +6.50% | +13.81% | +29.11% |
| Crude Oil WTI | -1.35% | -3.62% | +19.93% | -21.94% | +44.83% |
| Gasoline | -7.49% | -5.66% | -2.28% | -8.25% | +63.00% |
| Gold | +0.24% | -6.40% | +2.63% | -10.56% | +7.19% |
| Heating Oil | -9.78% | -2.67% | +20.82% | -1.30% | +97.60% |
| Natural Gas | +3.22% | +4.47% | -3.24% | +8.29% | -6.50% |
| Palladium | -2.13% | -15.40% | -3.08% | -18.45% | -7.62% |
| Platinum | +1.46% | -6.39% | +8.13% | -11.64% | +5.27% |
| Silver | +1.47% | -6.79% | +5.84% | -14.29% | +29.34% |
| Soybeans | -0.40% | -0.10% | +8.16% | +11.59% | +26.96% |
| Sugar | +17.40% | +15.77% | +38.45% | +43.48% | +27.02% |
| Wheat | +0.29% | -2.97% | +15.89% | +16.18% | +34.84% |
💱 Currency Pairs
Key currency pairs and how they shifted this week.
| Currency Pair | 1W | 1M | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | -0.48% | -3.10% | +0.67% |
| EUR/USD | -0.94% | -2.99% | -1.36% |
| GBP/USD | +0.20% | -1.75% | -0.86% |
| US Dollar Index | +0.43% | +2.67% | +0.75% |
| USD/BRL | -4.65% | -2.85% | -3.55% |
| USD/CAD | +0.31% | +2.80% | +0.38% |
| USD/CHF | -0.12% | +2.57% | +2.81% |
| USD/CNY | -0.28% | -0.28% | -1.63% |
| USD/IDR | -0.42% | +1.51% | -1.21% |
| USD/INR | +0.46% | +2.11% | +0.58% |
| USD/JPY | +0.47% | +1.22% | -2.73% |
| USD/KRW | -1.53% | -0.47% | -10.95% |
| USD/MXN | -0.01% | +6.42% | +2.29% |
| USD/TRY | +0.36% | +1.55% | +4.92% |
| USD/ZAR | +0.71% | +3.52% | +0.74% |
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