Daily Report

Daily Report - Wed, 17 Jun, 2026, 13:06 IST

Market Summary

Indian equities saw a positive close, with NIFTY 50 and SENSEX finishing higher supported by strong market breadth. The rally was primarily driven by robust performances in the Realty, IT, and FMCG sectors. However, investors should note the significant underperformance of the Metal sector, alongside declines in Pharma and Auto indices.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed positively with 38 advancing stocks against 20 declining.
  • Realty, IT, and FMCG sectors were top performers, with Realty leading at +2.26%.
  • NIFTY METAL significantly underperformed, declining by -1.55%, with Hindalco and JSW Steel among top losers.
  • HCLTECH, TATACONSUM, and DLF were prominent individual gainers.
  • NIFTY BANK showed moderate gains, while NIFTY ENERGY and FIN SERVICE also contributed positively.

Top Stories & Market Intelligence

  • Macro & Policy - Economic Times

    RBI maintains repo rate, revises GDP growth forecast downward and inflation upward for FY27

  • Global Cues - Reuters

    Indian markets mixed awaiting US Fed decision; crude falls on easing geopolitical tensions

  • Earnings - Moneycontrol

    Ansal Properties, Resourceful Automobile, and Q-line Biotech scheduled to announce results today

  • Sectoral - Livemint

    Realty, IT, Media, Consumer Durables, and FMCG sectors show mixed performance

  • Corporate Actions - Business Standard

    NTPC proposes to raise up to Rs 18,000 crore through NCDs

    NTPC
  • Stocks in Focus - Moneycontrol

    Several stocks in focus following various corporate announcements

    NTPC, ICICIBANK, ASIANPAINT, HCLTECH, TCS, INDIAMART, JINDALSTEL, WIPRO, HDFCBANK, POWERGRID, DOMS, SONATSOFTW, NHPC, BRIGADE, BHARATFORG
  • Macro & Policy - Business Standard

    Government and RBI to implement further measures to attract foreign capital

  • Corporate Actions - Economic Times

    Bank of Maharashtra revises MCLR rates effective today

    MAHABANK

Street Consensus & Brokerage Radar

TickerBrokerageActionTargetRationale
BANDHANBNKMarketSmith Indiabuy—Strong retail-focused banking model, potential for deposit growth, expanding retail loan portfolio, and attractive valuation.
NCLINDChoice Broking (Sumeet Bagadia)buy330Positive price structure, testing the 200-day EMA resistance, with immediate support at ₹277.
SAVITAChoice Broking (Sumeet Bagadia)buy—Recommended by analyst Sumeet Bagadia based on technical analysis.
APTECHTChoice Broking (Sumeet Bagadia)buy—Recommended by analyst Sumeet Bagadia based on technical analysis.
ADFFOODSChoice Broking (Sumeet Bagadia)buy—Recommended by analyst Sumeet Bagadia based on technical analysis.
PRECWIREChoice Broking (Sumeet Bagadia)buy—Recommended by analyst Sumeet Bagadia based on technical analysis.
BANDHANBNKMotilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (Ruchit Jain)buy226Identified a buying opportunity.
PETRONETUnivest (Ankit Jaiswal and Kunal Singal)buy—Strong individual catalysts and suggested for a staggered buying approach.
TCSUnivest (Ankit Jaiswal and Kunal Singal)buy—Strong individual catalysts and suggested for a staggered buying approach.
RELIANCEUnivest (Ankit Jaiswal and Kunal Singal)buy—Strong individual catalysts and suggested for a staggered buying approach.

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

23,989.15

+0.57%

SENSEX

76,808.48

+0.71%

NASDAQ

26,376.344

-1.15%

GOLD

4,349.1

-0.12%

INDIA VIX

13.363

-6.90%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

57,297.15

+0.17%

NIFTY IT

28,568.1

+1.78%

NIFTY PHARMA

24,157.85

-0.26%

NIFTY AUTO

26,891.55

-0.32%

NIFTY METAL

12,881.5

-1.55%

NIFTY ENERGY

39,915.4

+1.07%

NIFTY REALTY

818.1

+2.26%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,677.05

+0.68%

NIFTY FMCG

49,642.4

+1.22%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
HCLTECHHCL Technologies1,159.00+3.55%
TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products1,130.90+2.77%
DLFDLF629.30+2.42%
NTPCNTPC355.55+2.14%
BAJAJFINSVBajaj Finserv1,787.30+2.12%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
HINDALCOHindalco Industries982.40-3.11%
JSWSTEELJSW Steel1,274.30-1.71%
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance574.40-1.17%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals8,390.50-0.92%
VEDLVedanta299.95-0.84%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,571.20−1.00%
GRASIMGrasim Industries
3,140.30−1.79%
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ
1,822.00−1.93%

Near 52-Week Low

No stocks within 2% of their 52-week low.

Session Close Surveillance

Market Close & Portfolio Surveillance

16:15 IST

Session Summary

Infosys (INFY.NS) presents a genuine sell signal due to technical weakness aligning with recent cautious outlooks, while the alert for TCS (TCS.NS) is likely noise given positive company-specific news.

Alerts(1)

High
INFYInfosys

1.2% down vs. prev close, very low volume (0.4x avg), and breaking below its 50-day moving average support, indicating a lack of buying interest and potential weakness specific to Infosys, despite broader IT sector gains. This aligns with recent underlying negative sentiment from corporate updates and analyst views.

below 50DMA support

Portfolio Scan

TickerPriceChangeNote
RELIANCE
Reliance Industries
₹1,332.7+0.29%+0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
TCS
Tata Consultancy Services
₹2,223+1.09%+1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
INFY
Infosys
₹1,157.7+1.23%+1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
HDFCBANK
HDFC Bank
₹787.1+0.28%+0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg
ICICIBANK
ICICI Bank
₹1,336.8+0.19%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg