Stock market today: The Indian stock market closed up for the second consecutive day on the last business day of the week i.e. Friday, 3 October 2025. Both Sensex and Nifty gained an edge due to strong purchases in metal shares and positive signals from global markets. The BSE Sensex closed at 81,207.17 with a gain of 223.86 points, or 0.28 percent.
During the trading, it saw an fluctuations of 602 points and went to the upper level of 81,251.99 and a low of 80,649.57. Similarly, NSE’s Nifty climbed 57.95 points, or 0.23 percent to close at 24,894.25.
Shares of these companies jumped
Tata Steel shares closed up 3.40 percent among the Sensex companies. Apart from this, Power Grid, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, L&T, Bharat Electronics and Bharti Airtel also saw strength. On the other hand, the shares of Tech Mahindra, Maruti, UltraTech Cement and Bajaj Finserv declined. The BSE Metal Index rose 1.85 percent in the Sectoral Index, with companies such as Lloyds Metals and Energy, National Aluminum Company and Jindal Stainless.
Europe and Asian market boom
According to investment data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) on Wednesday sold Rs 1,605.20 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth Rs 2,916.14 crore. Japan’s Nikki in Asian markets closed with an increase, while Hong Kong’s hang Seng remained in the decline. The stock markets of China and South Korea remained closed due to holidays. There was a rise in the afternoon trading in European markets and the American markets also closed on Thursday. At the same time, global oil standard brent crude rose 0.86 percent to $ 64.61 per barrel.
Overall, strong purchases of domestic institutional investors and the boom of metal shares supported the market. Although FII selling and some veteran companies were under pressure to fall, the Sensex and Nifty closed on the weekend with firmly.
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