NSE Market Pulse — Thursday, 8 October 2026: Gainers, losers, sectors
Thursday, 8 October 2026: top gainers INDIAGLYCO, NELCAST, PNGSREVA. Sector rotation, FII/DII, commodities — live tape from QUANTSCASE.
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Today’s top gainers
| Stock | Sector | Close | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDIAGLYCO India Glycols Limited | Basic Materials | ₹382.7 | +19.99% |
| NELCAST Nelcast Limited | Industrials | ₹146.3 | +17.52% |
| PNGSREVA PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹631 | +15.31% |
| CHENNPETRO Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited | Energy | ₹1,612.3 | +14.70% |
| DHANBANK Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited | Financial Services | ₹32.8 | +13.87% |
| MBEL M & B Engineering Limited | Industrials | ₹290.6 | +13.78% |
| HAVISHA Sri Havisha Hospitality and Infrastructure Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹1.5 | +11.76% |
| CINEVISTA Cinevista Limited | Communication Services | ₹15.4 | +11.14% |
| MARSONS Marsons Limited | Industrials | ₹132.5 | +11.08% |
| JAYKAY Jaykay Enterprises Limited | Industrials | ₹263.5 | +9.76% |
| WALCHANNAG Walchandnagar Industries Limited | Industrials | ₹224 | +9.71% |
| RAJOOENG Rajoo Engineers Limited | Industrials | ₹62.4 | +9.52% |
Today’s top losers
| Stock | Sector | Close | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXUS Lexus Granito (India) Limited | Industrials | ₹9.5 | -12.30% |
| SUPREMEINF Supreme Infrastructure India Limited | Industrials | ₹54.7 | -10.96% |
| AVROIND Avro India Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹6.1 | -10.51% |
| MODTHREAD Modern Threads (India) Limited | Consumer Cyclical | ₹45.2 | -7.72% |
| AMNPLST Amines & Plasticizers Limited | Basic Materials | ₹172.6 | -7.66% |
| RAJSREESUG Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Limited | Consumer Defensive | ₹27.4 | -7.37% |
| INOXGREEN Inox Green Energy Services Limited | Utilities | ₹135.9 | -7.31% |
| RAYMOND Raymond Limited | Industrials | ₹1,206.7 | -6.77% |
| DEVIT Dev Information Technology Limited | Technology | ₹20 | -6.55% |
| NARMADA Narmada Agrobase Limited | Basic Materials | ₹11.4 | -6.20% |
| BIRLANU BirlaNu Limited | Industrials | ₹1,321.3 | -6.06% |
| BALAMINES Balaji Amines Limited | Basic Materials | ₹2,155.9 | -5.76% |
FII / DII cash flows
| Date | FII net | DII net |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹-12944 Cr | +₹10703 Cr |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹-6121 Cr | +₹4597 Cr |
| 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 |
🤖 AI Market Analysis
Indian equities are under pressure. The NIFTY 50 fell 1.72% over the week and 6.51% over the month, while the Sensex declined 1.22% and 5.96% respectively. This underperformance stands out against a resilient NASDAQ (+1.97% 1W, +4.37% 1M) and a surging Nikkei (+4.92% 1W, +9.07% 1M). Notably, China-linked indices bled heavily — CSI 300 -5.23%, Shenzhen -7.44% — and Singapore dropped 4.49%, suggesting Asia ex-Japan flows are rotating away from our region. With the VIX down 5.25% for the week, the selling looks orderly rather than panic-driven, but India's 1M drawdown is now steeper than the EM ETF (-3.31%) and Developed markets (-4.50%).
Sector rotation shows a clear defensive and rate-sensitive tilt. Real Estate dominated the top performers, with four variants up between 9.05% and 12.51% for the week, though several remain deeply negative over 3M (-13.10% to -16.35%), indicating a sharp bounce rather than a trend reversal. Financial Services added 8.98% for the week. The standout anomaly is Grocery Stores (Consumer Defensive), which surged 27.79% to 72.73% weekly — an extreme move that likely reflects stock-specific or data distortions, but confirms defensive demand. Industrials (+6.09%) and Technology (+6.13% to +6.23%) lagged, signalling that cyclical and growth pockets are losing relative momentum.
Commodities and currency are sending mixed signals for NSE sectors. Brent rose 3.19% and Natural Gas jumped 6.67%, which could pressure input costs for paints, aviation, and city gas distributors, while benefiting upstream energy names. Gold fell 1.51% and Silver dropped 2.65%, a negative for jewellery retailers. Cotton surged 8.94% and Sugar 7.87%, tailwinds for textile and sugar exporters. The rupee weakened to USD/INR +0.88% weekly and +2.05% monthly, with the Dollar Index up 3.54% over 1M — a headwind for import-heavy sectors and foreign inflows.
Next week, watch whether Real Estate and Financials can sustain their rebound, and whether Grocery Stores' spike normalises. The rupee's slide past recent levels and Brent above recent ranges are key risks. With NIFTY down 6.51% in a month while NASDAQ gains, Indian equities need a catalyst — monitor FII flows and global risk appetite before positioning.
📈 Indian Equity Indexes
Market-cap weighted returns across major NSE/BSE benchmarks.
| Index | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACWI | +0.61% | -0.27% | +1.29% | +10.09% | +14.73% |
| AEX | +1.73% | +1.79% | +3.34% | +9.99% | +17.84% |
| Argentina | +3.19% | -8.47% | -13.22% | -5.46% | +58.75% |
| ASX 200 | +0.54% | -2.81% | -1.68% | -3.45% | -3.32% |
| Brazil | +10.02% | +10.95% | +15.79% | +5.55% | +42.83% |
| CAC 40 | -1.32% | -5.20% | -7.56% | -7.15% | -2.55% |
| Chile | +2.18% | +1.07% | -4.56% | -1.17% | -7.98% |
| CSI 300 | -5.23% | -9.95% | -6.05% | -6.07% | +11.75% |
| DAX | -0.46% | -2.94% | -1.15% | +3.25% | +0.87% |
| Developed | -0.95% | -4.50% | -2.04% | +2.95% | +14.66% |
| Dow Jones | +0.09% | -2.69% | -3.17% | +5.78% | +9.37% |
| EAFE | -0.62% | -4.11% | -2.06% | +0.23% | +8.17% |
| EM ETF | -0.89% | -3.31% | -1.02% | +9.85% | +22.48% |
| EM ETF2 | +0.22% | -2.81% | -1.22% | +4.82% | +8.19% |
| Euro Stoxx 50 | -0.66% | -2.81% | -2.18% | +3.52% | +8.99% |
| FTSE 100 | +0.11% | -2.16% | -0.55% | -1.52% | +9.78% |
| FTSE MIB | -1.75% | -4.85% | -6.53% | +2.45% | +15.34% |
| Hang Seng | -3.36% | -6.05% | -1.61% | -8.14% | -8.97% |
| HSCE | -2.55% | -4.61% | -0.36% | -7.68% | -13.89% |
| IBEX 35 | -0.18% | -3.68% | -1.89% | +3.74% | +22.06% |
| Israel | -3.47% | -4.95% | -4.04% | -5.63% | +29.27% |
| Jakarta | +0.36% | -9.69% | +2.01% | -16.05% | -25.09% |
| KOSPI | -0.97% | +3.41% | -15.88% | +24.19% | +97.49% |
| Malaysia | -1.80% | -6.61% | -4.91% | -4.52% | -1.23% |
| Mexico | +1.26% | -0.67% | -2.80% | -7.13% | +7.33% |
| NASDAQ | +1.97% | +4.37% | +4.25% | +20.06% | +20.24% |
| NIFTY 50 | -1.72% | -6.51% | -7.22% | -3.86% | -9.75% |
| Nikkei 225 | +4.92% | +9.07% | +0.42% | +30.32% | +53.95% |
| Russell 2000 | -1.42% | -5.29% | -7.09% | +4.94% | +12.54% |
| S&P 500 | +1.42% | +1.82% | +2.63% | +13.92% | +15.79% |
| Sensex | -1.22% | -5.96% | -6.71% | -4.05% | -10.91% |
| Shanghai | -3.17% | -4.22% | -5.73% | -2.05% | -1.29% |
| Shenzhen | -7.44% | -9.02% | -19.08% | -6.36% | -3.39% |
| Singapore | -4.49% | -5.53% | -1.03% | +8.76% | +21.03% |
| SMI | +0.08% | -1.24% | -4.43% | +3.42% | +8.63% |
| South Africa | -0.28% | -12.95% | -3.44% | -12.06% | +0.27% |
| Taiwan | +1.99% | +4.20% | +7.83% | +41.86% | +90.54% |
| Thailand | -3.02% | +0.39% | +5.97% | +27.09% | +41.50% |
| Turkey | -0.29% | -15.80% | -14.72% | -6.85% | +13.77% |
| VIX | -5.25% | -5.65% | -9.50% | -18.78% | -5.48% |
| World | +0.49% | -0.83% | +0.60% | +9.40% | +14.31% |
🏭 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 | +3.19% | +4.31% | +38.89% | +10.06% | +61.30% |
| Cocoa | +4.48% | -5.10% | -5.02% | +77.80% | -9.01% |
| Coffee | +0.16% | -9.56% | -15.83% | -1.70% | -23.10% |
| Copper | +1.72% | -3.09% | +5.78% | +14.71% | +30.62% |
| Corn | -0.75% | -1.82% | +13.81% | +12.27% | +18.76% |
| Cotton | +8.94% | -3.68% | +0.91% | +10.09% | +30.04% |
| Crude Oil WTI | +0.04% | -3.27% | +30.11% | -5.07% | +50.51% |
| Gasoline | -5.60% | +0.05% | +7.62% | +7.05% | +69.60% |
| Gold | -1.51% | -7.21% | +0.61% | -14.10% | +3.36% |
| Heating Oil | +5.12% | +1.64% | +37.33% | +23.95% | +115.42% |
| Natural Gas | +6.67% | +12.15% | +7.65% | +18.54% | -9.52% |
| Palladium | -4.00% | -17.94% | -11.40% | -27.75% | -16.74% |
| Platinum | -3.89% | -14.38% | +1.30% | -21.82% | +0.77% |
| Silver | -2.65% | -12.99% | -1.16% | -22.50% | +25.30% |
| Soybeans | +0.31% | -0.56% | +7.65% | +10.53% | +26.03% |
| Sugar | +7.87% | +11.03% | +37.30% | +46.77% | +22.85% |
| Wheat | +0.84% | -3.20% | +8.94% | +19.84% | +35.87% |
💱 Currency Pairs
Key currency pairs and how they shifted this week.
| Currency Pair | 1W | 1M | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | +0.16% | -3.65% | +0.21% |
| EUR/USD | -1.11% | -3.66% | -1.78% |
| GBP/USD | -0.38% | -2.44% | -1.29% |
| US Dollar Index | +0.16% | +3.54% | +1.28% |
| USD/BRL | -3.35% | -1.56% | -2.00% |
| USD/CAD | +0.03% | +3.36% | +0.54% |
| USD/CHF | -0.31% | +2.96% | +2.93% |
| USD/CNY | -0.16% | -0.25% | -1.22% |
| USD/IDR | +0.00% | +1.69% | -1.00% |
| USD/INR | +0.88% | +2.05% | +1.52% |
| USD/JPY | +0.46% | +3.13% | -2.22% |
| USD/KRW | -0.90% | +0.40% | -10.27% |
| USD/MXN | +0.16% | +7.07% | +3.46% |
| USD/TRY | +0.37% | +1.54% | +4.73% |
| USD/ZAR | +1.36% | +3.97% | +1.76% |
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