India stocks dip as profit-taking dulls Titan, Airtel's post-result shine

Bharti Airtel

04/11/2025 06:18

** Nifty 50 .NSEI, Sensex .BSESN fall 0.3% each as profit-booking overpowers Bharti Airtel BRTI.NS, Titan's TITN.NS post-results rise

** Of 16 major sectors, 15 decline; small-caps .NIFSMCP100 and mid-caps .NIFMDCP100 fall 0.6% and 0.4%, respectively

** Heavyweight financials .NIFTYFIN drop 0.4%; state-owned lenders .NIFTYPSU down 0.7%

** IT index .NIFTYIT slips 1% as Fed officials' divergent views cloud December rate cut outlook

** Benchmarks will likely see further consolidation after rising 4.5% in October, with trade deal developments, earnings guiding market direction, says Ajit Mishra, senior vice president of research at Religare Broking

** Bharti Airtel BRTI.NS rises 2.1% on Q2 profit surge

** Titan TITN.NS gains 2.4% on higher-than-expected Q2 profit

** Hero MotoCorp HROM.NS falls 4.6% after domestic October sales volumes drop 8% y/y

 (Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)

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