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Stock Market Today: Nifty Slips Below 25,200 as Banks and Metals Drag, Hitachi Energy Jumps 12% – 13 November 2026
- Updated on:November 13, 2026
- Posted By: Nitin Krishan
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Indian equities were under pressure through the morning on Friday, 13 November 2026. By around midday the Nifty 50 traded near 25,122, down 0.70%, and the Sensex near 81,481, down 0.53%, with banks, metals, IT and autos all in the red. The Nifty Bank index snapped a three-day winning run, while capital goods and power-equipment stocks moved the other way, led by a 12% jump in Hitachi Energy after its Q2 results. These are intraday readings and will change by the close. Here is what moved the market and what traders may want to watch next.
Stock Market Snapshot
| Index | Level | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 25,122.45 | -176.90 | -0.70% |
| BSE Sensex | 81,480.92 | -430.09 | -0.53% |
| Nifty Bank | 60,959.80 | -558.70 | -0.91% |
| Nifty IT | 31,929.00 | -234.55 | -0.73% |
| Nifty Auto | 27,964.75 | -266.25 | -0.94% |
These are midday readings as shown on Moneycontrol’s market page (updated around 12:00 IST), so closing values will differ. For official data, check the NSE and BSE. Breadth was negative, with 1,288 NSE stocks advancing against 1,899 declining.
What Moved the Stock Market Today?
1. Banks and metals dragged
The Nifty Bank index fell about 0.91% to 60,959.80 and snapped a three-day rally, with IndusInd Bank and HDFC Bank reported among the biggest losers. HDFC Bank traded near ₹800, down about 1.5%. BSE Metals slid about 0.94%, and NMDC fell roughly 3% after weak Q2 results, with EBITDA and margins missing estimates. Because banks carry a heavy weight in the Nifty, their weakness had an outsized effect on the benchmarks.
2. Capital goods bucked the trend
BSE Capital Goods rose about 1.11%, the strongest sector in the data. Hitachi Energy jumped about 12.7% to ₹32,170 after strong Q2 results and was the most active stock by value. Amber Enterprises gained about 9.3%, while power-equipment names GE Vernova T&D and Siemens Energy rose roughly 5% each.
3. A weak global cue and elevated crude
GIFT Nifty fell about 70 points before the open, pointing to a weak start even as Asian markets rallied. Moneycontrol also reported a sharp swing in Nvidia shares, which fell heavily at the US open before recovering. Crude oil was quoted near $95 a barrel in the pre-market briefing. These are background factors traders track, not proof of what drove any single move.
Key Market Developments
Hitachi Energy rallies after strong Q2.
The stock rose about 12.7% to ₹32,170 and is up roughly 72% in 2026, according to Moneycontrol. A move this large shows how strongly the market can reward results that beat expectations, though a big run-up also raises the bar for future quarters.
Q2 results bring sharp, mixed reactions.
NMDC fell about 3% after weak numbers, Vodafone Idea slipped about 2% with Nomura flagging margin pressure and weak ARPU growth, and Manappuram Finance fell about 4% even though CLSA upgraded the stock. Together they show that the market reacts to margins and growth quality, not only to headlines.
More Q2 results are due today.
Moneycontrol listed Eicher Motors, Grasim and Tata Motors PV among the key companies declaring September-quarter earnings today. Results that arrive after market hours can move a stock in the next session, so traders often track the reaction rather than the headline profit.
Kalyan Jewellers cools after a sharp run.
Kalyan Jewellers slipped nearly 2% to about ₹700 after rallying 16% over the previous two sessions, retreating from its 52-week high. Sharp short-term gains are often followed by profit booking, though that is a general pattern and not a prediction for any stock.
New IPOs line up next week.
Crystal Crop Protection’s IPO opens on 18 November with a price band of ₹259–272 for a ₹456 crore issue, and Watrana Rentals plans a ₹120 crore IPO on 19 November with a band of ₹232–245. IPOs carry risk, so read the offer document before deciding on any issue.
Stocks and Sectors in Focus
| Sector / Stock | Move | What stood out |
|---|---|---|
| BSE Capital Goods | +1.11% | Strongest sector; power-equipment stocks rallied. |
| Hitachi Energy | +12.70% | Strong Q2 results; most active stock by value. |
| Amber Enterprises | +9.26% | Among the top gainers in the session. |
| Nifty Bank | -0.91% | Snapped a three-day rally; HDFC Bank down about 1.5%. |
| BSE Metals | -0.94% | NMDC fell about 3% after weak Q2 numbers. |
| Nifty Auto | -0.94% | Weak for a second day running. |
| Vodafone Idea | -2.54% | Fell after Q2; Nomura flagged margin pressure. |
| Kalyan Jewellers | -1.50% | Cooled after a 16% rally in two sessions. |
Capital goods and a handful of stock-specific stories stood out against a weak backdrop, while banks, metals, autos and IT all declined. Figures are midday readings from Moneycontrol and are shown for context, not as recommendations.
FII/FPI and DII Activity
| Date | FII/FPI Net (₹ crore) | DII Net (₹ crore) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 November 2026 | +7,830.60 | -6,331.17 |
| 11 November 2026 | +12,563.33 | -8,434.53 |
Only net figures were available, so buy and sell values are not shown. FIIs were net buyers of about ₹7,831 crore on 12 November and ₹12,563 crore on 11 November, while DIIs were net sellers of about ₹6,331 crore and ₹8,435 crore on those days. Two sessions of heavy foreign buying met by domestic selling did not stop the indices from trading lower today, a reminder that past flows do not dictate the next session. These are provisional numbers, so check the exchanges for final data.
What Traders Should Watch Next
- The Nifty near 25,500. The Nifty closed at 25,299 on 12 November and has slipped below 25,200. Analysts quoted earlier by Moneycontrol linked further upward momentum to a move above 25,500, so that level and today’s close are worth watching. Treat this as an observation, not a forecast.
- Bank Nifty after the pause. The index ended a three-day rally today. Watch whether it steadies or extends the decline.
- Q2 reactions. Eicher Motors, Grasim and Tata Motors PV are among companies reporting today, and NMDC and Vodafone Idea reactions are still fresh.
- Capital goods follow-through. Hitachi Energy and other power-equipment stocks rallied sharply, so traders may watch whether the strength holds.
- Derivatives positioning. Vodafone Idea, Yes Bank and NMDC appeared on the active-selling list with short build-up, meaning prices fell while open interest rose. Our options trading course explains how traders read open interest and what it can and cannot tell you.
- IPOs. Crystal Crop Protection opens on 18 November and Watrana Rentals on 19 November.
- Corporate actions. Dharti Proteins goes ex-bonus (1:1) today, and Rain Industries and PPAP Automotive trade ex-dividend. BN Agrochem goes ex-split on 16 November. See our 9 November market update for how the week began.
Trading Concept: GIFT Nifty
GIFT Nifty is a Nifty 50 futures contract traded at GIFT City that stays active for much of the time the Indian cash market is closed. Traders use it as an early gauge of sentiment before the opening bell. Today it fell about 70 points, signalling a weak start, and the indices did trade lower by midday. But it is only a sentiment indicator: Asian markets were rallying at the same time, which shows how cues can conflict, and opening gaps can narrow or widen once trading begins. Treat it as one input alongside price levels, volume and breadth. Learning to combine these inputs is a core part of our technical analysis course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the Nifty 50 trade on 13 November 2026?
Around midday the Nifty 50 was near 25,122, down about 177 points (0.70%), while the Sensex was near 81,481, down about 430 points (0.53%). These are intraday readings, and closing values may differ.
What drove the market on 13 November?
Weakness in banks, metals, autos and IT, with Nifty Bank down about 0.91%, weighed on the benchmarks. A weak GIFT Nifty signal and volatility in Nvidia shares were part of the global backdrop. Breadth was negative, with 1,288 advances against 1,899 declines.
Which stocks and sectors were in focus?
Hitachi Energy jumped about 12.7% after Q2 results, Amber Enterprises gained about 9.3% and capital goods rose about 1.1%. NMDC, Vodafone Idea and Manappuram Finance fell after their results, and Kalyan Jewellers cooled after a sharp rally.
What did FII and DII data show?
FIIs were net buyers of about ₹7,831 crore on 12 November and ₹12,563 crore on 11 November, while DIIs were net sellers of about ₹6,331 crore and ₹8,435 crore on those days. These are provisional figures.
Disclaimer: This article is published for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Market conditions can change rapidly. Readers should conduct their own research and consult a SEBI-registered investment professional where appropriate.
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