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Nifty 50 technical analysis with key support and resistance levels - November 3, 2025
📈 MARKET CLOSED - POSITIVE MOMENTUM
Daily Performance: The Nifty 50 index closed at 25,763.35, gaining 41.25 points (0.16%) in today's trading session. The market showed resilience with positive advance-decline ratio and financial stocks leading the gains amid mixed global cues.
Closing
25,763.35
Change
+41.25 (+0.16%)
Open
25,696.85
Prev. Close
25,722.10
📊 Market Statistics & Trading Details
Trading Session Details
| Metric | Value | Observation |
|---|---|---|
| Volume (Lakhs) | 2,758.59 | Moderate participation |
| Value (Crores) | 23,949.76 | Healthy trading value |
| FFM. Cap (Lakhs Cr) | 117.39 | Market cap stable |
| Advance/Decline | 32/18 | Positive breadth |
| P/E Ratio | 22.67 | Reasonable valuation |
| 52 Week Range | 21,744 - 26,104 | Near upper range |
📊 Market Breadth Analysis
The market breadth remained positive with 32 advances against 18 declines, indicating broad-based buying interest across sectors. The advance-decline ratio of approximately 1.8:1 reflects improved market sentiment compared to previous sessions. The index is trading near its 52-week high of 26,104, showing strong momentum.
Top 5 Gainers
| Symbol | LTP (₹) | Change (₹) | % Change | Volume (Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHRIRAMFIN | 795.15 | +46.25 | +6.18% | 262.22 |
| TATACONSUM | 1,195.50 | +30.50 | +2.62% | 25.95 |
| APOLLOHOSP | 7,835.00 | +154.00 | +2.00% | 3.32 |
| M&M | 3,553.20 | +66.00 | +1.89% | 17.77 |
| TMPV | 417.40 | +7.40 | +1.80% | 89.52 |
Top 5 Losers
| Symbol | LTP (₹) | Change (₹) | % Change | Volume (Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARUTI | 15,634.00 | -552.00 | -3.41% | 9.43 |
| ITC | 414.00 | -6.35 | -1.51% | 76.35 |
| TCS | 3,019.50 | -38.50 | -1.26% | 21.95 |
| LT | 3,980.90 | -50.00 | -1.24% | 11.54 |
| JSWSTEEL | 1,194.90 | -11.10 | -0.92% | 14.87 |
🧾 Market Performance Analysis
Key Market Observations
Financial Sector Leadership: Shriram Finance emerged as the standout performer with a strong 6.18% gain, leading the financial services sector higher amid positive sentiment for NBFC stocks.
FMCG Sector Strength: Tata Consumer gained 2.62%, showing strength in the consumer goods sector indicating defensive buying interest amid mixed market conditions.
Healthcare Outperformance: Apollo Hospitals advanced 2.00%, reflecting continued institutional interest in healthcare services and hospital stocks.
Auto Sector Mixed: While M&M gained 1.89%, Maruti Suzuki declined 3.41%, showing divergent performance within the auto sector with preference for utility vehicle makers.
Volume Analysis
Shriram Finance recorded high trading volume of 262.22 lakh shares with a 6.18% gain, indicating strong institutional and retail interest in the NBFC stock.
Tata Consumer saw moderate volume of 25.95 lakh shares with a 2.62% gain, reflecting steady interest in defensive FMCG stocks.
Among losers, Maruti Suzuki witnessed significant selling pressure with a 3.41% decline despite moderate volume of 9.43 lakh shares.
📈 Sector-wise Performance Insight
Financial Services: Shriram Finance led with strong 6.18% gain
FMCG: Tata Consumer showed strength with 2.62% rise
Healthcare: Apollo Hospitals gained 2.00%
Auto: Mixed performance with M&M up but Maruti down
IT: TCS declined 1.26% showing sector weakness
Metals: JSW Steel down 0.92% on global growth concerns
Technical Analysis & Outlook
The Nifty 50 continues to show resilience, trading near its 52-week high with a P/E ratio of 22.67 indicating reasonable valuations. The index has gained 4.05% over the past month and 6.01% over the past year, showing steady upward momentum. Technical indicators suggest the index is in a consolidation phase with immediate resistance around 25,850-25,900 levels and strong support at 25,645-25,650.
Market Summary: The Nifty 50 showed positive momentum with a 0.16% gain, marking a recovery from previous sessions. The positive advance-decline ratio of 32:18 indicates broad-based buying interest across most sectors. Financial services and FMCG stocks led the gains while auto and IT sectors showed some weakness. Trading volumes were moderate compared to the previous session, indicating selective participation. The index continues to trade near its 52-week high, showing underlying strength in the market.
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