High
HDFCBANKHDFCBANK
HDFC Bank is down 0.9% with double its average volume and has fallen below its 50-day moving average; the banking sector underperformed today, suggesting genuine selling pressure.
volume>2x avgbelow 50DMA support
Daily Brief
Daily Brief - Wed, 5 Aug, 2026, 10:57 IST
Market Outlook
Indian broader indices NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed marginally positive, despite a negative market breadth indicating more declining stocks than advancing ones. Strong sector-specific action was observed, particularly in Realty and Auto, while the Nifty Bank index saw a slight decline. FIIs injected capital into the market, offsetting DII selling ahead of the open.
Key Takeaways
- Nifty 50 (+0.06%) and Sensex (+0.33%) posted minor gains, while Nifty Bank (-0.11%) closed slightly negative.
- Realty (+2.46%) and Auto (+1.41%) sectors were significant outperformers.
- Market breadth leaned negative with 27 advancers against 31 decliners in the Nifty 50.
- FIIs were net buyers of ₹2446.47 Cr, while DIIs were net sellers of ₹936.14 Cr.
- DLF (+3.0%) and HEROMOTOCO (+2.3%) were among the top gainers.
- APOLLOHOSP (-1.5%) and ITC (-1.1%) were among the top losers.
FII / DII Activity
FII Net
+2,446.47 cr
DII Net
−936.14 cr
As of 2026-08-04
Market Cues
NIFTY 50
24,630.45
+0.06%SENSEX
78,689.89
+0.33%NASDAQ
26,584.992
+2.59%GOLD
4,134.2
-0.44%INDIA VIX
11.913
-2.28%Market Sectors
NIFTY BANK
57,843.95
-0.11%NIFTY IT
31,573.9
+0.38%NIFTY PHARMA
26,550.6
-0.18%NIFTY AUTO
29,449.6
+1.41%NIFTY METAL
13,057.25
+0.19%NIFTY ENERGY
38,870.2
+0.14%NIFTY REALTY
913.15
+2.46%NIFTY FIN SERVICE
29,294.9
+0.02%NIFTY FMCG
49,294.25
-0.47%Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLF | DLF | 663.00 | +3.05% |
| HEROMOTOCO | Hero MotoCorp | 5,677.50 | +2.33% |
| LT | Larsen & Toubro | 4,061.30 | +1.79% |
| IOC | Indian Oil | 143.94 | +1.65% |
| GRASIM | Grasim Industries | 3,188.80 | +1.62% |
Top Losers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOLLOHOSP | Apollo Hospitals | 8,915.00 | -1.49% |
| ITC | ITC | 285.80 | -1.11% |
| SBILIFE | SBI Life Insurance | 1,883.50 | -0.82% |
| SUNPHARMA | Sun Pharmaceutical | 1,948.10 | -0.81% |
| COALINDIA | Coal India | 414.40 | -0.77% |
52-Week High & Low
Near 52-Week High
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,740.00−0.03%
TITANTitan Company
4,900.00−0.24%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
8,408.50−0.39%
BAJFINANCEBajaj Finance
1,158.70−0.63%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,641.20−1.24%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,915.00−1.34%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,509.50−1.51%
GRASIMGrasim Industries
3,188.80−1.76%
Near 52-Week Low
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance
542.25+1.10%
DABURDabur India
408.55+1.29%
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank
741.00+1.97%
Mid-Session
Mid-Session - Wed, 5 Aug, 2026, 16:27 IST
Session Summary
Two genuine sell signals were identified for HDFC Bank and Jupiter Wagons, driven by technical breaches, sector weakness, and poor fundamental performance respectively, amidst an otherwise cautiously positive market.
Alerts(2)
High
JWLJWL
Jupiter Wagons Limited showed a significant year-on-year drop in Q1 2026 EPS and revenue, compounded by a 'Sell Candidate' rating and forecasted fall.
below 50DMA support
Portfolio Scan
| Ticker | Price | Change | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
ABREL ABREL | ₹1,421.2 | -0.20% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
ACE ACE | ₹1,137.85 | +3.43% | +3.4% vs prev close, vol 1.8x avg |
AMBUJACEM AMBUJACEM | ₹445 | +2.05% | +2.1% vs prev close, vol 2.3x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
APOLLOHOSP APOLLOHOSP | ₹8,910 | -0.13% | -0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
ASTRAL ASTRAL | ₹1,434.7 | -0.92% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
BDL BDL | ₹1,242 | -1.66% | -1.7% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
BHARTIARTL BHARTIARTL | ₹1,978 | +0.40% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 2.2x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
BRIGADE BRIGADE | ₹570.75 | -1.62% | -1.6% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg |
BSOFT BSOFT | ₹323.5 | +0.08% | +0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
CASTROLIND CASTROLIND | ₹191.65 | +2.49% | +2.5% vs prev close, vol 5.4x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
CENTRALBK CENTRALBK | ₹31.29 | +0.13% | +0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
DALBHARAT DALBHARAT | ₹1,840 | +2.22% | +2.2% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg |
DIXON DIXON | ₹14,310 | +2.30% | +2.3% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
DLF DLF | ₹649.1 | +0.89% | +0.9% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
FIRSTCRY FIRSTCRY | ₹215.31 | +0.27% | +0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
GODREJCP GODREJCP | ₹1,069 | +1.02% | +1.0% vs prev close, vol 2.5x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
HAVELLS HAVELLS | ₹1,290 | -0.39% | -0.4% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
HCLTECH HCLTECH | ₹1,341 | -1.12% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg |
HDFCBANK HDFCBANK | ₹735 | -0.94% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 2.0x avg — flags: volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
HEROMOTOCO HEROMOTOCO | ₹5,660 | +2.17% | +2.2% vs prev close, vol 1.6x avg |
HINDALCO HINDALCO | ₹1,040 | +1.96% | +2.0% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
HINDUNILVR HINDUNILVR | ₹2,085.3 | -0.53% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ICICIBANK ICICIBANK | ₹1,450.1 | -0.31% | -0.3% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
IIFL IIFL | ₹610.2 | +0.42% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
INFY INFY | ₹1,174 | +0.56% | +0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
IREDA IREDA | ₹120.5 | +0.04% | +0.0% vs prev close, vol 1.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ITC ITC | ₹286.95 | -0.71% | -0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
ITCHOTELS ITCHOTELS | ₹168.93 | +2.10% | +2.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
JINDALSTEL JINDALSTEL | ₹1,113.4 | -0.94% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
JIOFIN JIOFIN | ₹261.95 | -1.15% | -1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
JKPAPER JKPAPER | ₹385.25 | +0.65% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg |
JWL JWL | ₹258.7 | -0.54% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
KALYANKJIL KALYANKJIL | ₹569.5 | -3.70% | -3.7% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: drawdown>3% |
KAMATHOTEL KAMATHOTEL | ₹172.76 | -0.02% | -0.0% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
KOTAKBANK KOTAKBANK | ₹400 | +0.50% | +0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
LICI LICI | ₹393 | +0.43% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 6.8x avg — flags: volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
LODHA LODHA | ₹1,246 | +0.89% | +0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
M&M M&M | ₹3,464 | +1.73% | +1.7% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
MANKIND MANKIND | ₹2,452 | -0.37% | -0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg |
MAXHEALTH MAXHEALTH | ₹1,080 | +0.28% | +0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
NEWGEN NEWGEN | ₹556.75 | -0.86% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg |
NHPC NHPC | ₹78.3 | -2.64% | -2.6% vs prev close, vol 1.7x avg |
PRESTIGE PRESTIGE | ₹1,593 | -0.13% | -0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
PSB PSB | ₹23.78 | -0.42% | -0.4% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
PVRINOX PVRINOX | ₹1,161.9 | -2.21% | -2.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
RELIANCE RELIANCE | ₹1,281 | -0.93% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg |
SBIN SBIN | ₹1,055 | +1.18% | +1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
TATASTEEL TATASTEEL | ₹191.25 | +0.55% | +0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
TCS TCS | ₹2,413 | -1.91% | -1.9% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
TMPV TMPV | ₹347 | +0.49% | +0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
TVSMOTOR TVSMOTOR | ₹4,455.2 | +2.18% | +2.2% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
ULTRACEMCO ULTRACEMCO | ₹12,190 | +1.16% | +1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
VBL VBL | ₹437 | -0.46% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
VMM VMM | ₹111 | -0.27% | -0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
WIPRO WIPRO | ₹186.05 | -0.51% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |