Indian benchmark indices are likely to open on a positive note on September 30, tracking GIFT Nifty, which was trading around 22,799 in early trade.
The domestic equity market ended lower for the second consecutive session on September 29, with the Nifty settling around the 22,700 mark amid volatility and F&O expiry.
On Tuesday, the 30-share benchmark index ended at 72529.07 down by -242.65 points or by -0.33 % and then NSE Nifty was at 22716.2 down by -64.05 points or by -0.28 %.
On the global front, Asia-Pacific markets rose as oil prices pared gains and as technology shares rose. Japan’s Nikkei 225 and South Korea’s Kospi rose 1.29 per cent and 0.43 per cent, respectively.
Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 settled 0.26 per cent and 0.17 per cent lower, respectively. The Nasdaq Composite ended 0.09 per cent down.
Back home, Top traded Volumes on NSE Nifty – Wipro Ltd. 164453787.00, HDFC Bank Ltd. 42755901.00, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. 32613940.00, Eternal Ltd. 30822496.00, Tata Steel Ltd. 28159048.00,
On NSE, total number of shares traded was 632.78 Crore and total turnover stood at Rs. 161564.73 Crore.
On NSE Future and Options, total number of contracts traded in index futures was 295287 with a total turnover of Rs. 45202.98 Crore. Along with this total number of contracts traded in stock futures were 3613268 with a total turnover of Rs. 229366.12 Crore. Total numbers of contracts for index options were 379519443 with a total turnover of Rs. 57215237.09 Crore. and total numbers of contracts for stock options were 7917013 with a total turnover of Rs. 525069.30 Crore.
The FIIs on 29/09/2026 stood as net buyer in equity and debt. Gross equity purchased stood at Rs. 10186.44 Crore and gross debt purchased stood at Rs. 606.39 Crore, while the gross equity sold stood at Rs. 15154.02 Crore and gross debt sold stood at Rs. 3379.70 Crore. Therefore, the net investment of equity and debt reported were Rs. -4967.58 Crore and Rs. -2773.31