{"id":15961,"date":"2026-10-01T16:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakshmishree.com\/blog\/?p=15961"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:11:09","slug":"stock-market-today-highlights-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakshmishree.com\/blog\/stock-market-today-highlights-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n        .market-header {\n            \/* Force the box to include borders in its width calculation *\/\n            box-sizing: border-box !important; \n            \n            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff5e6 0%, #ffffff 100%);\n            padding: 15px 10px;\n            border-radius: 12px;\n            text-align: center;\n            border: 2px solid #ffd700;\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n            \n            \/* Fits inside Oxygen\/Elementor containers without overflow *\/\n            width: 100% !important;\n            max-width: 100% !important;\n            margin: 10px 0 !important;\n            display: block;\n            overflow: hidden; \/* Ensures no internal elements poke out *\/\n        }\n        \n        .date-text {\n            color: #b8860b;\n            font-size: 11px; \/* Slightly smaller for tight mobile layouts *\/\n            font-weight: bold;\n            letter-spacing: 1px;\n            text-transform: uppercase;\n            margin-bottom: 5px;\n            display: block;\n        }\n        \n        .main-title {\n            color: #4a4a4a;\n            \/* Scales font size based on screen width *\/\n            font-size: clamp(16px, 4.5vw, 22px); \n            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n            margin: 0;\n            font-weight: 800;\n            line-height: 1.2;\n            word-wrap: break-word; \/* Prevents long words from breaking layout *\/\n        }\n\n        .highlight-bar {\n            height: 3px;\n            width: 35px;\n            background-color: #ffd700;\n            margin: 8px auto 0;\n            border-radius: 2px;\n        }\n    <\/style>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"market-header\">\n        <span class=\"date-text\">1st October 2026<\/span>\n        <h1 class=\"main-title\">STOCK MARKET HIGHLIGHTS<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"highlight-bar\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stock market today<\/strong> ended lower on <strong>October 1<\/strong>, extending the losing streak for the fourth consecutive session, with the Nifty closing around 22,400. A depreciating rupee, elevated US Treasury yields, higher crude prices and sustained FII selling weighed on sentiment. Buying in IT stocks helped the market recover sharply from the day's low and limit losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sensex:<\/strong> 71,909.70, down <strong>570.59 points (-0.79%)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nifty 50:<\/strong> 22,421.95, down <strong>198.50 points (-0.88%)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nifty Bank:<\/strong> 54,450.75, down <strong>182.30 points (-0.33%)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #b8860b; border-bottom: 2px solid #ffd700; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.2rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n  Top Gainers of Nifty 50\n<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n  <table style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; background-color: #fffaf5;\">\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; text-align: left;\">\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">COMPANY<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">PRICE (\u20b9)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">CHANGE (\u20b9)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">%GAIN<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">52W HIGH (\u20b9)<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <!-- Row 1: ICICI Bank -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">ICICI Bank<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,323.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+30.80<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+2.38%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,480.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 2: Kotak Mahindra -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Kotak Mahindra<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">415.15<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+9.15<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+2.25%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">453.20<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 3: Interglobe Avi -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Interglobe Avi<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">4,965.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+93.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+1.91%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">5,970.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 4: Tech Mahindra -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Tech Mahindra<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,533.40<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+22.90<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+1.52%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,854.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 5: Wipro -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Wipro<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">158.65<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+1.86<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #2e7d32;\">+1.19%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">273.10<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #b8860b; border-bottom: 2px solid #ffd700; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.2rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n  Top Losers of Nifty 50\n<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n  <table style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; background-color: #fffaf5;\">\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; text-align: left;\">\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">COMPANY<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">PRICE (\u20b9)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">CHANGE (\u20b9)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">%LOSS<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">52W HIGH (\u20b9)<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <!-- Row 1: Bajaj Auto -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Bajaj Auto<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">10,045.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-829.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-7.62%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">12,470.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 2: Maruti Suzuki -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Maruti Suzuki<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">11,386.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-581.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-4.86%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">17,370.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 3: Adani Ports -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Adani Ports<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,737.80<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-60.50<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-3.36%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,891.10<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 4: M&M -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">M&amp;M<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">2,860.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-90.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-3.05%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">3,839.90<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 5: Adani Enterpris -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Adani Enterpris<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">2,816.80<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-86.60<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #d32f2f;\">-2.98%<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">3,245.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #b8860b; border-bottom: 2px solid #ffd700; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.2rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n  52 Week LOW Stocks of Nifty 50\n<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n  <table style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 500px; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; background-color: #fffaf5;\">\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; text-align: left;\">\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">STOCK NAME<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">52W LOW (\u20b9)<\/th>\n        <th style=\"padding: 12px; white-space: nowrap;\">CMP (\u20b9)<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <!-- Row 1: Maruti Suzuki -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">Maruti Suzuki<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">11,305.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">11,386.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 2: M&M -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">M&M<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">2,812.00<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">2,860.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 3: ITC -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">ITC<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">254.65<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">255.90<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 4: NTPC -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">NTPC<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">313.05<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">315.10<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <!-- Row 5: HUL -->\n      <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe0b3;\">\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px; color: #ff4500; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;\">HUL<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,826.90<\/td>\n        <td style=\"padding: 12px;\">1,836.00<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roundup of Stock Market Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Broader Markets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nifty Midcap index fell <strong>more than 1%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nifty Smallcap index declined <strong>nearly 1%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broader indices underperformed the benchmark indices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sectoral Update<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nifty IT gained <strong>around 2%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Nifty Auto fell <strong>more than 3%<\/strong> .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metal and other sectors remained under pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Update<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tech Mahindra rises 0.23% in today\u2019s trade. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prestige Estates Projects rises 0.43% in today\u2019s trade. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avantel receives a Rs 6.02 crore contract from the Ministry of Defence for comprehensive annual maintenance of satcom equipment. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mahindra &amp; Mahindra reports 14.53% rise in overall auto sales to 1,14,874 units in September 2026. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPT Infraprojects rises 0.59% in today\u2019s trade. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Atul Auto reports 17.16% growth in September sales to 4,104 units.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milky Mist Dairy Food commissions a new 10 MW solar power plant at Arasanoor, taking total solar capacity at the location to 25 MW.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schneider Electric Infrastructure rises 5.19% in today\u2019s trade. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian Hotels Company opens Ginger Guwahati, Aerocity in Assam. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SML Mahindra declines 4.69% in today\u2019s trade. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DCM Shriram commissions new Aluminium Chloride and Calcium Chloride facilities at Bharuch, Gujarat. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yash Highvoltage rises 3.56% in today\u2019s trade. Symbiotec Pharmalab rises 2.55% in today\u2019s trade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st October 2026 STOCK MARKET HIGHLIGHTS Stock market today ended lower on October 1, extending the losing streak for the fourth consecutive session, with the Nifty closing around 22,400. A depreciating rupee, elevated US Treasury yields, higher crude prices and sustained FII selling weighed on sentiment. 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