Premarket Report – October 29, 2025
Premarket Updates
- GIFT Nifty Indicates Positive Opening: GIFT Nifty futures at 26,149 (+26 points, +0.1%), signaling a firm start for Nifty 50 amid US Fed rate decision anticipation and US-China trade progress.
- Asian Markets Rally: Nikkei up 2.03% to 51,240; Hang Seng up 1.05% to 26,433; Shanghai Composite up 0.83% to 4,000 on trade thaw and stimulus hopes.
- Auto Sector Buoyant: Tata Motors, Maruti firm; EV push and festive sales momentum continue.
- Pharma Sector Steady: Dr Reddys, Sun Pharma hold; Q2 beats and US FDA nods in spotlight.
- Banking Sector Mixed: HDFC, ICICI stable; rate cut bets supportive amid profit booking.
- Realty Sector Edges Up: DLF, Godrej Properties gain on infra spending and lower yields.
- Rupee Firms vs USD: Indian rupee at 88.20 (+0.07%), buoyed by risk-on sentiment and dollar pullback.
- IT Sector Resilient: Infosys, TCS steady; mega cap earnings to guide sentiment.
Global Market Insights
US Markets (Close Oct 28)
- Dow Jones: 47,706.37 (+0.34%)
- S&P 500: 6,910.05 (+0.51%)
- Nasdaq: 23,890.73 (+1.07%)
- VIX (CBOE): 16.42 (+3.99%)
US indices hit records on AI optimism and rate cut bets; Nasdaq leads with tech surge ahead of mega earnings.
Asia & Europe (Oct 29)
- Nikkei 225: +2.03% (+1,020 points)
- Hang Seng: +1.05% (+273 points)
- Shanghai Composite: +0.83% (+33 points)
- DAX: -0.09% (-22 points)
Asia surges on trade deal hopes; Europe flat amid earnings and policy watches.
Commodities & Forex
- Brent Crude: $65.57 (-0.08%)
- WTI Crude: $60.32 (+0.29%)
- Gold: $3,952.12 (-0.74%)
- US Dollar Index: 98.67 (-0.12%)
Oil steady post-Russia sanctions; gold dips on risk rally, dollar eases.
Indian Market Pulse
Key Indices (Premarket)
- GIFT Nifty Futures: 26,149 (+0.1%)
- Nifty 50 (Oct 28 Close): 25,936.20 (-0.11%)
- Sensex (Oct 28 Close): 84,628.16 (-0.18%)
- India VIX: 11.98 (+4.5%)
Markets eye positive open; VIX up signals caution, but global cues supportive.
Key Futures (Premarket)
- Nifty 50 Futures: 25,920 (-0.36%)
- Nifty Bank Futures: 58,205.80 (+0.04%)
- Nifty IT Futures: 39,200 (+0.50%)
- Nifty Midcap Futures: 59,623.40 (-0.26%)
Sector futures mixed; banking steady, IT optimistic.
Top Movers (Oct 28 Close)
| Gainers | Losers |
|---|---|
| Tata Steel (+2.83%) | Trent (-1.54%) |
| L&T (+1.41%) | Tech Mahindra (-1.2%) |
| SBI (+0.76%) | ICICI Bank (-0.8%) |
Metals and infra lead gains; retail and IT drag on profit taking.
Latest Global & Indian Market News
FIIs Net Buy Rs 10,061 Cr in Equities
Foreign investors record high buying on trade optimism; DIIs net buy Rs 636 Cr.
Nifty Eyes 26,500 on Fed Cut Hopes
Benchmark poised for highs; analysts forecast 15-20% returns in Samvat year.
Q2 Earnings Mixed for Banks, IT
Tata Capital up 2% YoY; Indus Towers profit down 17% on dues.
Oil Steady Amid Sanctions
Brent at $65.57; energy stocks watch supply dynamics.
RBI Gold Reserves Hit 880 Tonnes
Central bank adds 25 tonnes; forex at $700 Bn.
US-China Trade Deal in Sight
Trump-Xi meet boosts sentiment; tech, exports rally globally.
Options Analysis
Nifty 50 Options Open Interest (OI)
Max Call OI at 26,000 strike (13.2M contracts) indicates resistance; max Put OI at 25,800 (19.5M contracts) offers support, maintaining bullish bias.
| Strike | Call OI (K) | Put OI (K) |
|---|---|---|
| 25,800 | 8,500 | 19,500 |
| 26,000 | 13,200 | 8,000 |
| 26,200 | 11,000 | 7,200 |
Chart: Nifty 50 OI distribution below.
Disclaimer: Market data is based on the latest available information. GIFT Nifty price and other futures data are indicative and must be verified in real-time before trading. Investments are subject to market risks.
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