Infosys shares gain as markets light up in green in Muhurat trading

Indian equity markets have shot up in green on the opening of Muhurat trading, 21^st October, 2025. At 1:45 p.m. IST, Nifty 50 is up by 74.70 points or 0.29%. Sensex is up by 642.84 points or 0.77%.

Top gainers & losers

Top 3 gainers at Nifty 50 at this time are Infosys, Dr Reddy’s and Adani Ports. Top 3 losers are ICICI Bank, Asian Paint and Kotak bank. Just three of the 50 stocks that make up Nifty 50 are in red at this time. All the other 47 stocks are in green. Some IT stocks are gaining today, after US government issued some clarification regarding the H1-B visa hike. The fee will not apply to current H1-B visa holders who seek an extension of their H-1 B visa.  Infosys shares are up by 1.19% at this time, trading at Rs 1,478.30.

All the broad market indices in green; small cap stocks gaining

Reportedly, sales on Dhanteras and Diwali have been strong this year. This, mainly due to lower prices because of lower GST rates. All the broad market indices are in green at this time. Nifty Smallcap 250 index is the top gainer among broad market indices at this time. It is up by 0.71%.

All the sectoral indices, except for Nifty Private Bank index, are in green at this time. Nifty Private Bank index is down by 0.12% at this time. Nifty Media index is the top gainer among sectoral indices, at this time. It is up by 0.80%. Zee Entertainment stock price is up by 1.01%, trading at Rs 104.99. Nifty IT index is up by 0.42%.

Market breadth hugely positive

Market breadth is hugely positive at this time. 2231 stocks are gaining at NSE at this time. 376 stocks are declining. This is an advance-to-decline ratio of almost 6.  95 stocks have touched 52-week high at this time. 22 stocks have touched 52-week low at NSE by this time.

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Source : NSE