Daily Report

Daily Report - Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 11:01 IST

Market Summary

Indian markets closed lower across major indices, with NIFTY falling below 24050 amid broad-based selling and extremely negative market breadth. While FIIs were net buyers, DII selling contributed to the downside, with Realty, Financial Services, and Pharma sectors leading the declines. Auto stocks showed resilience as the only major sector in the green.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed down by 0.69% and 0.86% respectively, below key levels.
  • Market breadth was heavily skewed to the downside with 10 advances for every 48 declines.
  • NIFTY AUTO was the sole gainer among major sectors (+0.44%), while NIFTY REALTY was the biggest loser (-2.08%).
  • Top losers included DLF, Cipla, Axis Bank, and SBI, indicating weakness in Realty, Pharma, and Banking.
  • FIIs were net buyers (+1650.2cr), offsetting some DII selling (-656.9cr) in an otherwise weak session.

Street Consensus & Brokerage Radar

TickerBrokerageActionTargetRationale
BSEAnand Rathi Sharesbuy3,850Recommended to buy near Ichimoku Cloud Support.
RELIANCEAnand Rathi Sharesbuy1,450Recommended to buy near confluence support.
PIINDAnand Rathi Sharesbuy0Identified as a top stock to buy today.
ULTRACEMCOUnivest Analystsaccumulate0Expects continued volume on its momentum setup.
ICICIBANKUnivest Analystsbuy0Favored for confirmed strength despite stretched RSI.
HDFCBANKUnivest Analystshold0Flagged as a higher-risk stabilization watch.
HFCLBlueOak Wealthbuy240Technical recommendation with target and stop loss.
DATAPATTNSBlueOak Wealthbuy4,955Technical recommendation with target and stop loss.
MANAPPURAMMarket Expertbuy425Technical recommendation with target and stop loss.

Corporate Actions & Calendar

DateTickerTypeName
2026-07-22HAWKINCOOKdividendHAWKINCOOK
2026-07-22ABSLAMCdividendABSLAMC
2026-07-22MENONBEdividendMENONBE
2026-07-233IINFOLTDresults3i Infotech Limited
2026-07-23AASTHAdividendAastha Spintex Limited
2026-07-23AASTHAbonusAastha Spintex Limited
2026-07-23ABDLresultsAllied Blenders and Distillers Limited

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

+1,650.2 cr

DII Net

−656.9 cr

As of 2026-07-21

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,021.8

-0.69%

SENSEX

76,801.14

-0.86%

NASDAQ

25,837.207

+1.29%

GOLD

4,082.2

+1.65%

INDIA VIX

13.023

+3.35%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

57,257.5

-1.00%

NIFTY IT

28,708.5

-0.95%

NIFTY PHARMA

25,739.9

-1.35%

NIFTY AUTO

27,401.75

+0.44%

NIFTY METAL

12,596.4

-0.21%

NIFTY ENERGY

39,544.75

-0.11%

NIFTY REALTY

908.05

-2.08%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,665.8

-1.03%

NIFTY FMCG

48,849.65

-0.14%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto10,807.00+3.88%
NESTLEINDNestle India1,481.20+2.02%
JSWSTEELJSW Steel1,278.20+0.85%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories7,365.00+0.48%
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corp250.95+0.42%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
DLFDLF655.05-2.76%
CIPLACipla1,407.90-1.72%
AXISBANKAxis Bank1,238.00-1.61%
SBINState Bank of India1,028.00-1.57%
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories1,188.50-1.45%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
10,807.00−0.29%
TITANTitan Company
4,703.20−0.63%
INDUSINDBKIndusInd Bank
1,060.90−0.74%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
7,365.00−0.99%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,481.20−1.13%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,905.50−1.15%
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical
1,943.00−1.20%
ADANIENTAdani Enterprises
3,186.00−1.82%

Near 52-Week Low

ITCITC
279.35+1.58%
Session Close Surveillance

Market Close & Portfolio Surveillance

16:15 IST

Session Summary

Several Indian stocks, particularly in banking, realty, and IT sectors, showed strong sell signals today driven by sector weakness, fundamental concerns, and pre-earnings jitters.

Alerts(7)

High
BRIGADEBRIGADE

Significant drawdown of -3.9% due to broad sector weakness, with Nifty Realty index as a top laggard.

Significant drawdownNifty Realty index top laggard
High
CENTRALBKCENTRALBK

Down -2.6% and below its 50DMA, consistent with overall banking sector sell-off and specific weakness in PSU Banks.

Down below 50DMAOverall banking sector sell-offPSU Bank specific weakness
High
HDFCBANKHDFCBANK

Down -1.1% and below its 50DMA, extended sharp decline with concerns over declining net interest margins (NIM), governance issues, and a cautious analyst outlook.

Down below 50DMAExtended sharp declineDeclining net interest marginsGovernance issuesCautious analyst outlookSignificant put option activity
High
INFYINFY

Down -2.0% and below its 50DMA, drifting lower ahead of Q1 FY27 results, facing broader Indian IT sector headwinds and contractual penalties.

Down below 50DMAPre-Q1 FY27 results weaknessBroader IT sector headwindsContractual penalties
High
KOTAKBANKKOTAKBANK

Down -1.2% and below its 50DMA, due to widespread selling pressure across the banking sector.

Down below 50DMAWidespread banking sector selling pressure
High
LODHALODHA

Experienced a drawdown of -3.2%, aligning with significant weakness in the Nifty Realty index.

Significant drawdownNifty Realty index significant weakness
High
WIPROWIPRO

Down -0.2% and below its 50DMA, hit a new 52-week low, faced analyst downgrades, and issued cautious guidance after Q1 FY27 results, amidst broader IT sector weakness.

Down below 50DMANew 52-week lowAnalyst downgradesCautious Q1 FY27 guidanceBroader IT sector weakness

Portfolio Scan

TickerPriceChangeNote
ABREL
ABREL
₹1,408.6-2.54%-2.5% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
ACE
ACE
₹1,007.55-2.67%-2.7% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg
AMBUJACEM
AMBUJACEM
₹430.8-2.28%-2.3% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
APOLLOHOSP
APOLLOHOSP
₹8,938.1+0.20%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 2.8x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
ASTRAL
ASTRAL
₹1,430.8+1.11%+1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
BDL
BDL
₹1,249.75-1.84%-1.8% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
BHARTIARTL
BHARTIARTL
₹1,949+0.03%+0.0% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
BRIGADE
BRIGADE
₹545.8-3.88%-3.9% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg — flags: drawdown>3%
BSOFT
BSOFT
₹282.6-1.09%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.1x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
CASTROLIND
CASTROLIND
₹185.9+0.51%+0.5% vs prev close, vol 2.1x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
CENTRALBK
CENTRALBK
₹31.2-2.59%-2.6% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
DALBHARAT
DALBHARAT
₹1,864.85-0.03%-0.0% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
DIXON
DIXON
₹13,882-1.67%-1.7% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
DLF
DLF
₹651.5-3.29%-3.3% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: drawdown>3%
FIRSTCRY
FIRSTCRY
₹207.03-0.94%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
GODREJCP
GODREJCP
₹1,068.8+1.38%+1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
HAVELLS
HAVELLS
₹1,207.1-0.86%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
HCLTECH
HCLTECH
₹1,237.25-0.18%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
HDFCBANK
HDFCBANK
₹753.15-1.09%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
HEROMOTOCO
HEROMOTOCO
₹4,985.6-0.91%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 1.4x avg
HINDALCO
HINDALCO
₹950-0.15%-0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
HINDUNILVR
HINDUNILVR
₹2,154.6+0.56%+0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
ICICIBANK
ICICIBANK
₹1,440.7-1.53%-1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
IIFL
IIFL
₹570.35-0.25%-0.3% vs prev close, vol 1.6x avg
INFY
INFY
₹1,052.1-1.99%-2.0% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
IREDA
IREDA
₹119.7-1.20%-1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ITC
ITC
₹280.8-0.07%-0.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ITCHOTELS
ITCHOTELS
₹163.83-0.33%-0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
JINDALSTEL
JINDALSTEL
₹1,045+0.03%+0.0% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
JIOFIN
JIOFIN
₹234.8-2.18%-2.2% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
JKPAPER
JKPAPER
₹389.3+3.55%+3.6% vs prev close, vol 10.4x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
JWL
JWL
₹246.65-1.58%-1.6% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
KALYANKJIL
KALYANKJIL
₹596.1+3.31%+3.3% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
KAMATHOTEL
KAMATHOTEL
₹167.75-2.48%-2.5% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
KOTAKBANK
KOTAKBANK
₹381.15-1.24%-1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
LICI
LICI
₹423.3-1.49%-1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
LODHA
LODHA
₹1,161-3.19%-3.2% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: drawdown>3%
M&M
M&M
₹3,174.65-0.86%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
MANKIND
MANKIND
₹2,544.05-1.31%-1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
MAXHEALTH
MAXHEALTH
₹1,081-1.76%-1.8% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
NEWGEN
NEWGEN
₹531.45-2.77%-2.8% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
NHPC
NHPC
₹80.3-0.07%-0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
PRESTIGE
PRESTIGE
₹1,663.1-2.57%-2.6% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg
PSB
PSB
₹24.39-1.33%-1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
PVRINOX
PVRINOX
₹992.65-0.84%-0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
RELIANCE
RELIANCE
₹1,288.85-1.14%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg
SBIN
SBIN
₹1,025-1.86%-1.9% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
TATASTEEL
TATASTEEL
₹186.5-0.40%-0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
TCS
TCS
₹2,208.3-0.58%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg
TMPV
TMPV
₹327.8-1.78%-1.8% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
TVSMOTOR
TVSMOTOR
₹3,907.6+3.05%+3.0% vs prev close, vol 2.7x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
ULTRACEMCO
ULTRACEMCO
₹11,893-1.66%-1.7% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
VBL
VBL
₹458.25-1.12%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 1.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
VMM
VMM
₹112.02-1.34%-1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
WIPRO
WIPRO
₹174.45-0.23%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg — flags: below 50DMA support