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30-Oct-20261 min readvipin kumar

Brent Crude jumps to $118 as Trump weighs fresh attacks after midterm – Daily Market Update 30th Oct 2026

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Crude Oil prices rose on October 30 amid fears of a potential US military strike against Iran. Crude oil prices have reached a six-month high due to ongoing security risks in the Strait of Hormuz. Uncertainties surrounding the conflict’s escalation have led analysts to predict further price increases. Attacks on oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia are also contributing to market volatility.

Overview and Outlook

Global Stock Market Today

  • US equity markets settled lower in range 0.25% to 1.42%.
  • European equity markets ended higher in range 0.26% to 1.29%.
  • Majority of Asian equity markets are trading with a negative bias.
  • GIFT Nifty is down by 50 points, Nifty futures is likely to open around 23000 levels.

 

News highlights from across the globe

  • US stocks slid on Thursday, with investors reassessing big tech’s massive AI spending spree as they digested high-profile ‌earnings and crucial inflation data the day after the Federal Reserve held US interest rates steady.
  • The majority of Asian equity markets are trading with negative bias in the early trade on Friday, with Taiwan and Nikkei indices down 3 percent and 2 percent, respectively.

  • Oil rose on signs the US may resume military strikes against Iran, risking fresh turbulence in the region that may hurt energy flows. Brent advanced above $117 a barrel.

     

     

Important news updates from the domestic front

  • Godrej Consumer Q2 (Cons)- Net Profit up 13.9% at Rs 523 crore vs Rs 459 crore YoY. Revenue up 19% at Rs 4,413 crore vs Rs 3,708 crore YoY. Ebitda up 11.7% at Rs 820 crore vs Rs 734 crore YoY. Ebitda Margin at 18.6% vs 19.8% YoY.
  • IEX Q2 (Cons)- Net Profit up 13% at Rs 139 crore vs Rs 123 crore YoY. Revenue up 8.4% at Rs 167 crore vs Rs 154 crore YoY. Ebitda up 5.8% at Rs 141 crore vs Rs 134 crore YoY. Ebitda Margin at 84.6% vs 86.7% YoY.
  • Coal India Q2 (Cons)- Net Profit up 53% at Rs 6,516 crore vs Rs 4,259 crore YoY. Revenue up 20.9% at Rs 44,179 crore vs Rs 36,553 crore YoY. Ebitda up 28.9% at Rs 8,499 crore vs Rs 6,593 crore YoY. Ebitda Margin at 19.2% vs 18% YoY. To pay interim dividend of Rs 10.25 per share.
  • Wipro arm acquires 20% stake in FLARRE.AI.
  • Trent- Noel Tata to retire as chairman from Nov. 11; Bahram Vakil appointed chairman from Nov. 12; Noel Tata appointed chairman emeritus from Nov. 12.
  • Praj Industries to invest Rs 100 crore in JV with BPCL to set up CBG plants in India.
  • NTPC arm’s 250 MW/500 MWh BESS project declared commercial.
  • Kajaria Ceramics invests Rs 45 crore in arm Kerovit Global via subscription to NCRPS.
  • Samvardhana Motherson to issue corporate guarantee of 75 million euros to arm.
  • Patanjali Foods- Madhya Pradesh food authority bans sale of one cow ghee batch; company says impact limited to affected batch.
  • 63 Moons Technologies arm 63SATS signs Rs 65 crore warrant deal with BCCL.
  • NTPC Green Energy commissioned 95.6 MW at Kalasar Solar Project; total operational capacity at 11,328.69 MW.
  • Gujarat Alkalies begins receiving hybrid power from 6.6 MW installation.
  • Bank of Baroda says BR Shetty suit not served on the bank.
  • TVS Motor launches TVS Ronin Agonda in Indonesia.
  •  PI Industries unveils first insecticide molecule discovered in India.

 

Nifty Overview & Outlook

The benchmark Nifty index witnessed a sharp surge in prices following a bullish breakout from the past five days long congestion range above 22850 spot and settled at 22937 levels after adding 238 points to its previous closing values.

The broader markets performed in line with the benchmark as Mid and Small cap indices gained around 1% each.

All sectoral indices, barring Auto and Cement, settled higher. Among them, Nifty Realty, FMCG and PSU Bank index were at the top of the tally, gained in range 2.20% to 2.75%.

Going ahead, we expect it to test 23100-23200 spot zone in next couple of trading sessions. 22650 spot will act as a decent support on the down side. Volatility is expected to remain higher amid elevated crude prices.

 

Derivatives Overview & Outlook

Yesterday, Midcapnifty futures added around 1.5% of open interest as long buildup along with short covering in Nifty, Banknifty and Finnifty futures shed around 1.5%,4% and 5% of open interest respectively.

All of the sectoral indices, barring Textile, settled on a positive note. Among them, Banking, Capital Goods and Chemical stocks witnessed maximum addition of long positions along with some short covering in Metal and Telecom stocks.

On options front, put writing along with some call unwinding was seen at multiple OTM strikes. Maximum positions are at 23500 CE followed by 24000 CE and 22000 PE followed by 21500 PE.

 

Institutional Trading Activity

Yesterday, FIIs sold stocks worth Rs 944 Cr in the cash segment, bought stocks futures worth Rs 2112 Cr and sold index futures worth Rs 423 Cr. DIIs were net buyers in the cash segment to the tune of Rs 1924 Cr.

 

Nifty Futures, Banknifty Futures and Finnifty Futures Key Levels

Nifty – Resistances 23140-23200; Supports 22900-22800

Banknifty – Resistances 55500-56000; Supports 54800-54400

Finnifty – Resistances 24950-25050; Supports 24650- 24450

 

F&O stocks in ban today: SAIL, CLEAN SCIENCE & KAYNES

 

Important Results Today: AARTIIND, ABCAPITAL, AFFLE, AJANTPHARM, BANKBARODA, BEL, DIXON, GAIL, GVT&D, IGL, IOC, LICHSGFIN, LODHA, & ZEEL.

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