The Indian stock market continued its downward momentum during the afternoon session of November 4, 2025, with benchmark indices facing extended pressure. While the broader trend remained weak, several individual stocks posted significant gains and losses, highlighting an active trading day marked by concentrated moves in index heavyweights and select small caps.
Despite a negative market tone, some stocks attracted robust buying interest:
SILLYMONKS surged 19.99% to ₹23.71, supported by healthy volumes.
KEYFINSERV jumped 16.08% to ₹348.25, registering a notable change in price and turnover.
3MINDIA rallied 15.88%, ending at ₹35,575.00 with a value of ₹567.31 crores traded.
QUADFUTURE gained 15.01%, closing at ₹356.00, and saw strong participation with volumes at 69.19 lakhs.
POWERINDIA advanced 13.28% to ₹20,298.00, leading in traded value at ₹1,762.66 crores, signalling major institutional activity.
These counters stood out for their robust performance, indicating selective optimism amongst traders desiring growth opportunities in niche segments.
Heaviest Losers Drag Market Sentiment
The top decliners weighed heavily on overall sentiment:
CAPTRU-RE1 plummeted 11.49% to ₹5.70 in thin trading.
FCL declined 10.14% to ₹28.80, notably on high volumes exceeding 148 lakh shares.
FISCHER lost 7.07%, while RPOWER dropped 6.08% despite high volume turnover, recording trades worth ₹278.52 crores.
JYOTISTRUC fell 5.57%, closing at ₹12.21, adding to broader sectoral weakness.
Steep declines in these stocks point to concentrated selling, particularly in names with low liquidity or negative news flow.
Nifty 50 Slides Further Amid Market Volatility
The Nifty 50 index ended the session at 25,677.60, lower by 85.75 points or 0.33%. The benchmark opened at 25,744.75, rose to an intraday high of 25,787.40, but slipped to a low of 25,648.90 as selling intensified during the midday trade. Sectoral indices such as Nifty Next 50 and Nifty Fin Service also registered losses, with the Bank index dropping by 207 points, underscoring broad-based pressure across major sectors.
Conclusion: November 4, 2025 (Mid-day)
November 4, 2025, saw the Indian stock market extend its losses with the Nifty 50 falling over 85 points in the afternoon session. While most stocks mirrored the market’s downtrend, select performers such as POWERINDIA and KEYFINSERV managed to defy the larger negative sentiment, posting significant gains. The session reflected both the intensity of sector-wide selling and the resilience of targeted buying, signifying a volatile but opportunity-driven market environment.