Nifty above 22,500, Sensex up 473 pts amid volatility

The domestic share market snapped a  four-day losing streak in a volatile session on Monday, supported by falling crude oil prices and buying across sectors, barring pharma and healthcare.At close, the Sensex was up 472.77 points or 0.66 percent at 72,382.47, and the Nifty was up 133.80 points or 0.60 percent at 22,555.75.
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, ITC, Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, NTPC were the top gainers on the Nifty, while losers included HCL Technologies, Max Healthcare, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints and Apollo Hospitals, according to agency reports.On the sectoral front,Except pharma, all other sectoral indices ended in the green with Consumer Durables, FMCG, Media, Infra, Oil & Gas, PSU Bank, Telecom, Realty up 0.5-2 percent.Broader indices performed inline with benchmark indices, with the Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices adding 0.5 percent each.
Rupee Close:
On 5 Oct'26, the Indian rupee depreciated 5 paise to close at 96.30 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday , as elevated oil prices and persistent foreign fund outflows kept the Indian currency range-bound near the critical 96 level against the U.S. dollar.Forex traders said a boost in risk-on sentiment supported the rupee, though traders are now turning their attention towards foreign capital flows and the Reserve Bank of India's upcoming monetary policy decision for further cues.
Trading Guide:
Market experts recommended these top 5 breakout stocks to buy on Monday: Siemens Energy India (ENRIN), Aadhar Housing Finance, Styrenix, Tata Communications, and Sudarshan Chemicals.

(Business Correspondent)