Closing : Sensex 685 Pts, Nifty 22,750 Ahead of RBI Policy

Indian equity markets extended their winning momentum for the second straight session on October 6, with benchmark indices gaining nearly 1% as investors positioned themselves ahead of the RBI’s upcoming policy decision. The Sensex climbed 685.34 points, or 0.95%, to 73,067.81, while the Nifty advanced 220.35 points, or 0.98%, to 22,776.10. Trent,

, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Life Insurance and SBI Life Insurance emerged among the leading Nifty gainers. Meanwhile, Coal India, Tech Mahindra, Max Healthcare, ITC and Apollo Hospitals were among the notable decliners. 📈 Sectoral Trends: • Banking, Consumer Durables, Energy, Infrastructure, Media, Metal, Pharma, Oil & Gas and Private Bank indices gained around 0.5–1%. • Nifty IT declined around 1%. • Nifty Realty slipped 0.6%. • Nifty PSU Bank eased 0.4%. Broader markets also remained firm, with the Nifty Midcap index advancing 0.9% and the Smallcap index gaining 1.2%, reflecting broad-based buying interest. 📌 Market Outlook: Sentiment remained positive ahead of the RBI policy announcement, with strength in banking and other domestic-facing sectors supporting the overall market. Investors are likely to track the policy stance, liquidity measures and commentary on inflation and growth for further direction. Investment in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing.