Indian shares fell 0.88% as foreign investors sold ₹9,484 crore.
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Morning Brief
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| Friday, 2 October 2026 |
| Markets · Logistics · Technology · Startups · One line worth keeping |
| Indian shares fell 0.88% as foreign investors sold ₹9,484 crore. US stocks rose overnight. Top story: Oil rises slightly as market weighs mixed supply signals. |
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Before the open
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India's NIFTY 50 fell 0.88%, closing at 22,421.95. |
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Foreign investors (FIIs) sold ₹9,484 crore of Indian shares; domestic institutions (DIIs) bought ₹10,042 crore. |
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In the US overnight, the S&P 500 rose 0.18% and the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.31%. |
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Elsewhere, crude oil rose 2.99% and Bitcoin rose 1.76%. |
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Foreign investors have been selling Indian shares for 5 sessions in a row. |
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Where things stand
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India |
| NIFTY 50 |
22,421.95 |
-0.88% |
| BankNIFTY |
54,450.75 |
-0.33% |
| India VIX (fear gauge) |
14.44 |
+7.04% |
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Overnight |
| S&P 500 (SPY) |
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+0.18% |
| Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) |
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+0.31% |
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CRUDE (USO)
+2.99%
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GOLD
4,156.27
-0.51%
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USD/INR
96.32
+0.01%
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BTC
$84,866
+1.76%
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ETH
$2,710
+1.00%
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| The S&P 500, the Nasdaq 100 and crude oil are measured through funds that track them, so only their daily moves are shown. |
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Udit Kakar · Morning Brief · Research, not investment advice |
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