INDIA MARKET LENS

17 OCT 2026 · 10:00 IST

IT gains 7.6% in the week; Diversified up 4.1%

Covers the five trading sessions from 12 to 16 October 2026, at closing prices.

The sectors that moved most over the week, the stocks behind each move, and the stories that went with them.

Sector moves over the week
IT+7.62%
Diversified+4.07%
Telecom & Media+3.41%

The week in sectors

The week's biggest sector moves were all gains: IT up 7.6%, Diversified up 4.1%, Telecom & Media up 3.4% on the average of their tracked constituents over five sessions.

IT

33 of 35 tracked IT constituents rose over the week. TATAELXSI (+23.0%) led and TECHM (+18.2%) followed; OFSS (-1.2%) was weakest.

In the news: AI revenue is surging at Indian IT firms, but how much is adding to growth?; LTM Q2 Results: Profit Drops Nearly 5% To Rs 1,398 Crore, Revenue Up 2% Sequentially; Market wrap: Tech Mahindra, TCS, InterGlobe, BSE top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday.

AI revenue is surging at Indian IT firms, but how much is adding to growth? · LTM Q2 Results: Profit Drops Nearly 5% To Rs 1,398 Crore, Revenue Up 2% Sequentially · Market wrap: Tech Mahindra, TCS, InterGlobe, BSE top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday

Diversified

2 of 2 tracked Diversified constituents rose over the week. GODREJIND (+5.9%) led and ADANIENT (+2.2%) followed; ADANIENT (+2.2%) was weakest.

In the news: Fairfax's IDBI deal premium justified by strategic fit, scale: Analysts; Tata Power builds diversified energy pipeline to tap data centre growth; Adani Ent Share Price Live Updates: Adani Enterprises Records Minor Increase.

Fairfax's IDBI deal premium justified by strategic fit, scale: Analysts · Tata Power builds diversified energy pipeline to tap data centre growth · Adani Ent Share Price Live Updates: Adani Enterprises Records Minor Increase

Telecom & Media

15 of 19 tracked Telecom & Media constituents rose over the week. TIPSMUSIC (+17.4%) led and PFOCUS (+11.3%) followed; STLTECH (-15.3%) was weakest.

In the news: TIPS Music zooms 10% to hit 52-wk high after Q2 nos, ₹6.50/share dividend; Reliance Jio IPO: Should investors chase listing gains or focus on long-term value? Experts weigh in; Jio Platforms IPO: GMP hits new high; what could drive next phase of growth for telecom major.

TIPS Music zooms 10% to hit 52-wk high after Q2 nos, ₹6.50/share dividend · Reliance Jio IPO: Should investors chase listing gains or focus on long-term value? Experts weigh in · Jio Platforms IPO: GMP hits new high; what could drive next phase of growth for telecom major

Sector review of the Indian market, sessions of 12 to 16 October 2026.