Top stock market news — October 17, 2025

Latest market-moving headlines and IPO updates. (Snapshot)

Sensex & Nifty rally on earnings optimism and FII inflows

Indian benchmark indices saw broad-based gains today as corporate earnings outlook and fresh foreign institutional investor flows pushed the Sensex higher and Nifty above recent resistance levels. Banking, consumer durables and financials led the advance.Source: Economic Times

Market Movers

Active IPO market — LG Electronics India and Canara Robeco in focus

IPO activity continues to be robust. LG Electronics India posted a strong premium on listing, while Canara Robeco opened positively in its market debut. Several large listings are expected in the coming weeks, boosting liquidity and investor interest.Source: Reuters — Canara Robeco
Source: Times of India — LG India

IPOs

Crude oil uptick adds inflationary pressure

Global crude moved higher after reports around changes in purchasing patterns for Russian oil. Higher oil prices could weigh on corporate margins and feed into broader inflation expectations.Source: Reuters

Commodities

Nestle India shares hit fresh highs

Nestle India outperformed the FMCG pack, rallying to new 52-week highs on strong demand trends and sector rotation into defensive consumer names.Source: MarketWatch

Stocks in Focus

Exchange cyber threat activity under spotlight

National exchange operators reported a surge in cyberattack attempts in a recent operation, highlighting the increasing cybersecurity risks faced by financial market infrastructure.Source: Times of India

Regulation & Risk

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