Daily Brief

Daily Brief - Fri, 17 Jul, 2026, 10:54 IST

Market Outlook

Indian benchmark indices NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed positively, gaining 0.76% and 0.94% respectively, with positive market breadth favoring advances over declines. Strong performance was observed in sectors like Realty, IT, and Financial Services, despite continued selling pressure from FIIs offset by DII buying. Investors should watch for continued sectoral rotation and FII activity at the open.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed positively, with gains of +0.76% and +0.94% respectively.
  • Market breadth remained positive with 35 advances against 23 declines.
  • Realty (+1.19%), IT (+1.00%), and Financial Services (+0.83%) were top performing sectors.
  • Pharma (-1.38%) and Metal (-0.34%) sectors experienced declines.
  • FIIs were net sellers (-4205.56cr) while DIIs were net buyers (+2986.41cr).
  • DLF (+3.8%) and Reliance Industries (+1.9%) were among top Nifty gainers, while Wipro (-1.5%) and Dr. Reddy's (-1.4%) were top losers.

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

−4,205.56 cr

DII Net

+2,986.41 cr

As of 2026-07-16

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,255.05

+0.76%

SENSEX

77,914.56

+0.94%

NASDAQ

25,881.947

-1.47%

GOLD

3,979.9

-1.77%

INDIA VIX

13.223

+2.64%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

58,102.5

+0.90%

NIFTY IT

29,010.6

+1.00%

NIFTY PHARMA

25,648

-1.38%

NIFTY AUTO

26,953.45

+0.69%

NIFTY METAL

12,453.9

-0.34%

NIFTY ENERGY

39,383.6

+0.10%

NIFTY REALTY

916.9

+1.19%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

29,161.4

+0.83%

NIFTY FMCG

48,587.25

+0.37%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
DLFDLF673.00+3.84%
RELIANCEReliance Industries1,321.00+1.88%
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever2,136.90+1.83%
TECHMTech Mahindra1,535.80+1.69%
KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank383.40+1.66%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
WIPROWipro175.06-1.51%
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories1,207.10-1.41%
SHREECEMShree Cement26,635.00-1.35%
CIPLACipla1,415.50-0.98%
HINDALCOHindalco Industries950.90-0.88%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
7,287.500.58%
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical
1,946.500.83%
TITANTitan Company
4,628.101.10%
INDUSINDBKIndusInd Bank
1,024.001.35%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,839.501.88%

Near 52-Week Low

VEDLVedanta
256.80+1.06%
ITCITC
279.95+1.80%