Although the benchmark indices opened higher, they remained in positive territory throughout the session and eventually closed in the green.
Indian equity benchmarks indices, Sensex and Nifty50 staged a recovery from the morning lows, and traded with minor gains.
At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed 483 points higher (up 0.6%)
Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed 153 points higher (up 0.6%)
Eternal, Kotak Mahindra, Trent are the top gainers today.
Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, HUL on the other hand, were among the top losers today.
The GIFT Nifty was trading at 22,773 with 165 points higher at the time of writing.
The BSE 150 Midcap index is trading 1% higher and the BSE 250 SmallCap index is trading 0.9% higher.
Sectoral indices traded mixed today, with stocks in banking sector and insurance sector witnessed selling pressure. Meanwhile, stocks in metal sector and oil & gas sector witnessed buying.
The rupee is trading at Rs 95.1 against the US$.
Gold prices for the latest contract on MCX are trading 0.6% higher at Rs 1,42,975 per 10 grams.
Meanwhile, silver prices were trading 0.2% higher at 1,96,105 per 1 kg.
Ather Energy Q2 FY27 Results
Shares of Ather Energy came into focus after the company reported its Q2 FY27 results.
Ather Energy reported a turnaround in its Q2FY27 earnings, posting a net profit of Rs 0.01 billion for the quarter ended September 2026, compared with a net loss of Rs 1.54 billion in the same quarter last year. The company had reported a net loss of Rs 0.51 billion in Q1FY27.
The electric scooter maker's consolidated total income rose 62.3% year-on-year to Rs 15.27 billion in Q2FY27, from Rs 9.41 billion in Q2FY26.
During the quarter, Ather raised approximately Rs 12.98 billion through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP), issuing 10.8 million equity shares at Rs 1,202 per share.
Additionally, the company raised Rs 0.20 billion by issuing 1.626 million equity shares at Rs 1,230 apiece on a preferential basis. It also issued 7.936 million convertible warrants at Rs 1,260 per warrant, aggregating to Rs 10.00 billion in potential proceeds.
Jyoti Structures Secures Two Major Transmission Orders
Jyoti Structures Limited (JSL) has received two orders worth a combined Rs 9.49 billion, excluding GST, from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited for the ±800 kV HVDC Barmer-II and South Kalamb transmission line project in Rajasthan.
The orders include two packages valued at Rs 4.75 billion and Rs 4.75 billion, respectively. The scope covers the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission lines on a turnkey basis, with both projects scheduled for completion within 38 months.
The latest awards follow JSL's Rs 6.90 billion order from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited for a 765 kV transmission line project in Gujarat. The company is also executing a 220 kV transmission line project in Sri Lanka in partnership with Hayleys Fentons Limited to support wind power transmission.
HVDC technology enables the efficient transmission of large amounts of electricity over long distances, making it important for strengthening power infrastructure.
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