Daily Brief

Daily Brief - Wed, 29 Jul, 2026, 11:04 IST

Market Outlook

Indian markets closed strongly positive yesterday, with NIFTY 50 and SENSEX gaining over 1% each, supported by robust institutional buying. Technology stocks notably outperformed, with the NIFTY IT index climbing nearly 2.8% and IT majors among top gainers. The market breadth was highly favorable, indicating broad-based participation.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 and SENSEX posted over 1% gains, closing at 24230.6 and 77564.42 respectively.
  • NIFTY IT was the top performing sector, up +2.78%, with INFY.NS (+4.7%) and WIPRO.NS (+2.4%) among top gainers.
  • Other strong sectors included NIFTY METAL (+1.97%) and NIFTY FMCG (+1.49%).
  • Market breadth was strongly positive with 45 advances against 13 declines.
  • Both FIIs (+755.33cr) and DIIs (+1664.16cr) were net buyers.
  • NIFTY ENERGY (-0.42%) and NIFTY REALTY (-0.46%) closed in negative territory.

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

+755.33 cr

DII Net

+1,664.16 cr

As of 2026-07-28

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,230.6

+1.02%

SENSEX

77,564.42

+1.04%

NASDAQ

24,876.912

-0.22%

GOLD

4,028.8

-1.18%

INDIA VIX

12.098

-3.70%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

57,145.2

+0.69%

NIFTY IT

31,262.75

+2.78%

NIFTY PHARMA

26,247.95

+0.96%

NIFTY AUTO

27,859.9

+0.06%

NIFTY METAL

12,644

+1.97%

NIFTY ENERGY

38,016

-0.42%

NIFTY REALTY

917.2

-0.46%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,714.4

+0.76%

NIFTY FMCG

49,609.5

+1.49%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
INFYInfosys1,158.00+4.73%
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever2,096.00+3.63%
LTLarsen & Toubro3,939.20+2.80%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories7,619.50+2.62%
WIPROWipro185.54+2.44%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ1,743.80-1.74%
M&MMahindra & Mahindra3,249.40-0.67%
IOCIndian Oil140.57-0.50%
POWERGRIDPower Grid Corp283.90-0.49%
SHREECEMShree Cement26,745.00-0.48%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
7,619.500.14%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,490.000.36%
TITANTitan Company
4,838.500.58%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,503.800.69%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,619.900.78%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,926.000.92%
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical
1,973.700.97%

Near 52-Week Low

RELIANCEReliance Industries
1,270.80+1.68%