Daily Brief

Daily Brief - Thu, 30 Jul, 2026, 10:51 IST

Market Outlook

The Indian market witnessed a mixed closing with NIFTY 50 marginally up and SENSEX slightly down, indicating a cautious yet selective trading day. Strong buying interest from both FIIs and DIIs suggests underlying institutional support. Expect IT and Auto sectors to remain in focus following their robust performance, while Banking and Financial Services might see continued pressure.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 closed slightly positive (+0.08%) while SENSEX was marginally negative (-0.07%).
  • IT (+1.75%) and Auto (+0.86%) sectors were the top performers, with Wipro, Infosys, and Hero MotoCorp as key gainers.
  • NIFTY Bank (-0.54%), NIFTY Fin Service (-0.62%), and NIFTY Realty (-1.33%) sectors experienced declines.
  • FIIs were significant net buyers at 2982 crore, complemented by DII buying of 998 crore.
  • Market breadth was positive with 32 advances against 25 declines.
  • VIX stood at 12.1525, suggesting relatively low volatility.

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

+2,982 cr

DII Net

+998 cr

As of 2026-07-29

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,268.55

+0.08%

SENSEX

77,601.15

-0.07%

NASDAQ

24,442.941

-1.74%

GOLD

4,126

+0.67%

INDIA VIX

12.153

+1.21%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

56,898.55

-0.54%

NIFTY IT

31,668.9

+1.75%

NIFTY PHARMA

26,417.3

+0.17%

NIFTY AUTO

28,065.2

+0.86%

NIFTY METAL

12,678.7

-0.06%

NIFTY ENERGY

38,250.7

+0.18%

NIFTY REALTY

906.25

-1.33%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,612.2

-0.62%

NIFTY FMCG

49,724.1

+0.07%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
HEROMOTOCOHero MotoCorp5,334.00+3.59%
WIPROWipro189.97+3.47%
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corp243.68+2.25%
INFYInfosys1,179.70+2.09%
TECHMTech Mahindra1,673.50+1.78%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
DABURDabur India420.40-3.07%
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ1,672.60-2.74%
ASIANPAINTAsian Paints2,718.30-1.45%
ULTRACEMCOUltraTech Cement11,825.00-1.44%
BAJAJFINSVBajaj Finserv1,899.60-1.29%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
7,857.500.36%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,630.000.37%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,487.500.39%
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical
2,002.700.44%
TITANTitan Company
4,845.700.44%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,522.900.63%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,938.500.78%

Near 52-Week Low

HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance
550.85+1.45%