Mumbai, Oct. 6 -- GIFT Nifty:

GIFT Nifty October 2026 futures fell 17 points, indicating a muted opening for the Nifty 50.

Institutional Flows:

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 4,699.14 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers of Rs 5,181.62 crore in the Indian equity market on 5 October 2026, according to provisional data.

FPIs sold shares worth Rs 19,204.53 crore in October through 5 October 2026. This follows net selling of Rs 45,536.89 crore in September 2026, while FPIs were net buyers of Rs 17,366 crore in August 2026.

Global Markets:

Asian stocks traded higher on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street led by technology and artificial intelligence-...