Midday Report- Sensex down 280 points, Nifty below 25,200

The benchmark indices were trading lower on October 13, 2025, amid broad-based selling. BSE Midcap and smallcap indices were down 0.5% each. Among sectors, IT, capital goods, consumer durables down 1% each. At 1.19 pm, Sensex fell 0.34% or 282 points to 82,211. The Nifty dipped 0.36% or 90 points to 25,192.

Global Update-

Asia-Pacific markets fell, as investors kept an eye out for any fallout from the renewed China-US trade tensions.

European markets opened higher as mining stocks rebound sharply amid new US-China trade spat.