After the Diwali festivities, Dalal Street reopens for trading today following the one-hour Muhurat session on October 21 and the market holiday on October 22. The GIFT Nifty started the day on a positive note at 26,260, up 1.30% or 332 points, with investors keeping a close watch on global cues such as crude oil, gold prices, and currency movements.
In the Muhurat trading session on October 21, the market ended slightly higher. The Sensex closed at 84,426.34, up 63 points (0.07%), while the Nifty settled at 25,868.60, gaining 25 points (0.10%).
Key global and domestic cues to know on October 23, 2025
Asian Markets
Asian markets opened lower on Thursday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipped 1.5% in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.7%. In South Korea, the Kospi dropped 1.5%