Indian equity benchmark indices staged a sharp intraday recovery on Monday, 9 November 2026, successfully erasing earlier losses to close in positive territory. Driven by robust buying in public sector banks and pharmaceutical heavyweights, the Sensex advanced 107 points to finish at 81,106.48, while the Nifty 50 successfully reclaimed the crucial 25,000 threshold.
Despite a volatile trading session and a negative market breadth, broader indices outperformed frontline benchmarks, supported by easing market volatility and selective institutional buying.
Sectoral performance remained polarized as financial and defensive stocks countered heavy selling pressure in technology counters: