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Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty flat as smallcaps rally and IT stocks fall

BusinessLine 1 hr ago·27 Oct 2026, 12:05 pm

The Indian stock market ended the session with a flat trend, as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty paused their recent upward momentum. While the broader market remained relatively stable, a notable shift in investor sentiment was observed. The BSE Smallcap index led the rally, gaining ground, while the IT sector faced selling pressure and dragged the indices lower.

This divergence highlights a change in investor preference. Investors appear to be rotating capital from large-cap IT stocks, which have been popular recently, into smaller companies. This move suggests a growing appetite for higher growth potential in the mid and smallcap space, even as global IT demand faces some uncertainty.

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