Daily Brief

Daily Brief - Mon, 10 Aug, 2026, 09:40 IST

Market Outlook

The Indian market exhibited a mixed close with NIFTY 50 and NIFTY BANK slightly down, while SENSEX eked out a small gain. Despite varied sectoral performance and negative breadth, healthy buying from both FIIs and DIIs suggests underlying support, ahead of today's open.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 (-0.19%) and NIFTY BANK (-0.22%) saw minor dips, while SENSEX (+0.07%) was marginally positive.
  • IT (+0.50%) and Auto (+0.35%) sectors showed strength, with HEROMOTOCO (+2.9%) and TECHM (+1.5%) among top gainers.
  • Financial Services (-0.41%) and Energy (-0.34%) sectors experienced declines, including SBIN (-1.3%) and BPCL (-1.3%).
  • Market breadth remained negative with 27 advances against 31 declines.
  • FIIs were net buyers at 480.24cr, and DIIs also showed buying interest at 235.56cr.
  • VIX closed at 12.74, indicating stable volatility.

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

+480.24 cr

DII Net

+235.56 cr

As of 2026-08-07

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,524.9

-0.19%

SENSEX

78,553.22

+0.07%

NASDAQ

26,690.615

+1.30%

GOLD

4,399.7

+2.33%

INDIA VIX

12.74

+4.79%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

57,618.45

-0.22%

NIFTY IT

31,704.9

+0.50%

NIFTY PHARMA

26,613.85

+0.27%

NIFTY AUTO

29,750.45

+0.35%

NIFTY METAL

13,225.25

+0.27%

NIFTY ENERGY

38,619.55

-0.34%

NIFTY REALTY

883.15

-0.32%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,784.6

-0.41%

NIFTY FMCG

49,306.85

-0.26%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
HEROMOTOCOHero MotoCorp5,892.00+2.92%
TECHMTech Mahindra1,659.00+1.47%
TITANTitan Company5,008.40+1.36%
TATASTEELTata Steel189.86+1.23%
GRASIMGrasim Industries3,351.90+0.87%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
SBINState Bank of India1,082.40-1.35%
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance533.00-1.30%
BPCLBharat Petroleum316.85-1.29%
IOCIndian Oil141.64-1.21%
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ1,677.20-0.96%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

GRASIMGrasim Industries
3,351.900.18%
TITANTitan Company
5,008.400.57%
NESTLEINDNestle India
1,538.700.92%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,665.901.22%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,922.001.41%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,679.001.49%

Near 52-Week Low

HDFCBANKHDFC Bank
729.35+0.37%
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance
533.00+0.47%
DABURDabur India
410.20+1.70%

Mid-Session

Mid-Session - Mon, 10 Aug, 2026, 15:24 IST

Session Summary

Genuine sell signals identified for GodrejCP, HINDUNILVR, MAXHEALTH, and KAMATHOTEL due to earnings concerns, legal risks, and strong technical breakdowns, while other alerts are largely market noise or known events.

Alerts(4)

High
GODREJCPGODREJCP

Operating margins contracted due to rising raw material costs despite overall growth, leading to a strong market reaction on high volume.

volume>2x avg
Medium
HINDUNILVRHINDUNILVR

Lingering negative reaction to Q1 FY27 results, specifically PAT decline due to a one-off tax credit and persistent commodity inflation.

below 50DMA support
High
MAXHEALTHMAXHEALTH

Concerns over ongoing NCLT legal proceedings involving its subsidiary Kalinga Hospital, creating legal uncertainty.

below 50DMA support
Medium
KAMATHOTELKAMATHOTEL

Moderate decline with above-average volume and breaking 50DMA support, indicating potential company-specific negative news or sector weakness.

below 50DMA support

Portfolio Scan

TickerPriceChangeNote
ABREL
ABREL
1,391.9+0.66%+0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
ACE
ACE
1,113+1.62%+1.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
AMBUJACEM
AMBUJACEM
431.3-0.62%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
APOLLOHOSP
APOLLOHOSP
8,892.05-0.98%-1.0% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
ASTRAL
ASTRAL
1,433.9-0.70%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
BDL
BDL
1,309.25+1.18%+1.2% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
BHARTIARTL
BHARTIARTL
1,941-0.96%-1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
BRIGADE
BRIGADE
607+4.16%+4.2% vs prev close, vol 2.4x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
BSOFT
BSOFT
316.9-0.58%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
CASTROLIND
CASTROLIND
193.65+0.91%+0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
CENTRALBK
CENTRALBK
31.04-1.02%-1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
DALBHARAT
DALBHARAT
1,837.85+0.66%+0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
DIXON
DIXON
14,170-0.21%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
DLF
DLF
659+2.65%+2.6% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
FIRSTCRY
FIRSTCRY
212.73-0.69%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
GODREJCP
GODREJCP
1,032.8-1.64%-1.6% vs prev close, vol 2.2x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
HAVELLS
HAVELLS
1,285.7-0.18%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
HCLTECH
HCLTECH
1,351.8+0.21%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.1x avg
HDFCBANK
HDFCBANK
731.9+0.12%+0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
HEROMOTOCO
HEROMOTOCO
5,849+2.11%+2.1% vs prev close, vol 1.8x avg
HINDALCO
HINDALCO
1,051.45-0.77%-0.8% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg
HINDUNILVR
HINDUNILVR
2,082-0.67%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ICICIBANK
ICICIBANK
1,428.2+0.51%+0.5% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
IIFL
IIFL
625.9+2.31%+2.3% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
INFY
INFY
1,182+0.59%+0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
IREDA
IREDA
120.1+0.08%+0.1% vs prev close, vol 1.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ITC
ITC
281.95-1.45%-1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
ITCHOTELS
ITCHOTELS
168.81-1.08%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
JINDALSTEL
JINDALSTEL
1,121.5+1.68%+1.7% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
JIOFIN
JIOFIN
254-1.09%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
JKPAPER
JKPAPER
392.2+1.33%+1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
JWL
JWL
257.1-1.08%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
KALYANKJIL
KALYANKJIL
597.25-1.49%-1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
KAMATHOTEL
KAMATHOTEL
167.44-1.97%-2.0% vs prev close, vol 1.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
KOTAKBANK
KOTAKBANK
392.5+0.45%+0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg
LICI
LICI
393.7-0.08%-0.1% vs prev close, vol 1.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
LODHA
LODHA
1,221.05+0.91%+0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
M&M
M&M
3,510+0.25%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
MANKIND
MANKIND
2,435.1-0.16%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 2.0x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
MAXHEALTH
MAXHEALTH
1,055-1.40%-1.4% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
NEWGEN
NEWGEN
563.4+2.16%+2.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
NHPC
NHPC
76.81-0.25%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
PRESTIGE
PRESTIGE
1,595+0.64%+0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
PSB
PSB
23.72-0.38%-0.4% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
PVRINOX
PVRINOX
1,143.2-1.11%-1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
RELIANCE
RELIANCE
1,326.05-0.41%-0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
SBIN
SBIN
1,071-2.39%-2.4% vs prev close, vol 1.4x avg
TATASTEEL
TATASTEEL
190.3+1.22%+1.2% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg
TCS
TCS
2,431.4-0.87%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
TMPV
TMPV
347.1+0.61%+0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
TVSMOTOR
TVSMOTOR
4,454+0.29%+0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
ULTRACEMCO
ULTRACEMCO
12,044-0.50%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
VBL
VBL
448+1.36%+1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
VMM
VMM
109.05+0.30%+0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
WIPRO
WIPRO
185.1-0.86%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg