Mumbai, Oct. 21 -- GIFT Nifty:

GIFT Nifty September 2025 futures were trading with a gain of 90.00 points (or 0.35%) in early trade, suggesting that the Nifty 50 could open in the green in today's special Mahurat trading session.

Institutional Flows:

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth Rs 790.45 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 2,485.46 crore in the Indian equity market on 20 October 2025, provisional data showed.

According to public data, FPIs had puchased shares worth Rs 203.69 crore in the cash market so far in October 2025. This is in contract to their cash sales of shares worth Rs 35,301.36 crore in September 2025.

Global Markets:

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