Daily Report

Daily Report - Thu, 13 Aug, 2026, 09:53 IST

Market Summary

The Indian market closed with a negative bias, with NIFTY 50 and SENSEX recording modest declines. Most sectoral indices followed suit, indicating broad-based weakness, though Auto and FMCG showed resilience. Despite FII outflows, robust DII buying provided significant domestic support, while the VIX remained low, suggesting contained volatility expectations.

Key Takeaways

  • NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed in negative territory.
  • Market breadth was notably negative, with 41 declines against 16 advances.
  • FIIs were net sellers with -1002.5cr, significantly offset by DII buying of 5841.66cr.
  • Auto (+0.25%) and FMCG (+0.08%) were the only sectors to end in the green.
  • Nifty Metal (-0.73%) and Nifty Pharma (-0.62%) experienced the largest sectoral declines.
  • VIX remains low at 11.7275, indicating stable market sentiment regarding volatility.

Top Stories & Market Intelligence

  • Macro & Policy - Economic Times

    RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25%, projects FY27 GDP growth at 6.6%

  • Global Cues - Reuters

    Asian markets largely higher, driven by chip rally and easing US rate hike concerns

  • Earnings - Moneycontrol

    Over 570 companies scheduled to announce Q1 FY27 results today

  • Sectoral - Financial News Report

    Manufacturing, Energy, Metals & Mining among strongest performing sectors in H1 2026

  • Corporate Actions - Reuters

    Adani Energy Solutions, Lenskart Solutions, Groww, Laurus Labs added to MSCI India Standard Index

    ADANIENSOL, LAURUSLABS
  • Stocks in Focus - Moneycontrol

    Several key companies in focus today due to Q1 FY27 earnings announcements

    APOLLOHOSP, JIOFIN, IRCTC, ULTRACEMCO, GMRINFRA, TATAMOTORS, MAXHEALTH, HONASA, IPCALAB, JUBLFOOD, AWFIS, BRIGADE, ENDURANCE, ENGINERSIN, GICRE, IGL, JSWCEMENT, OLECTRA, PAGEIND
  • Macro & Policy - Livemint

    India's retail inflation rises to 4.45% in July, highest since December 2024

  • Global Cues - Economic Times

    US markets mixed: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite close higher, Dow dips

Street Consensus & Brokerage Radar

TickerBrokerageActionTargetRationale
INDIANBNuvama Professional Clients Groupaccumulate—Recommended by Nuvama Professional Clients Group.
DLFNuvama Professional Clients Groupaccumulate—Recommended by Nuvama Professional Clients Group.
POLYCABNuvama Professional Clients Groupaccumulate—Recommended by Nuvama Professional Clients Group.
RAINPrabhudas Lilladherbuy—Recommended for intraday trading by Prabhudas Lilladher.
INDUSTOWPrabhudas Lilladherbuy—Recommended for intraday trading by Prabhudas Lilladher.
SBINPrabhudas Lilladherbuy—Recommended for intraday trading by Prabhudas Lilladher.

Corporate Actions & Calendar

DateTickerTypeName
2026-08-13GRASIMresultsGrasim Industries Ltd
2026-08-13APOLLOHOSPresultsApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd
2026-08-17ULTRACEMCOresultsUltratech Cement Ltd
2026-08-13HINDPETROdividendHindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
2026-08-13FEDERALBNKdividendFederal Bank Ltd
2026-08-13MINDACORPdividendMinda Corporation Ltd
2026-08-13MANGLMCEMdividendMangalam Cement Ltd
2026-08-13NCCdividendNCC Ltd
2026-08-13ALKALIdividendAlkali Metals Ltd
2026-08-13XCHANGINGdividendXchanging Solutions Ltd
2026-08-13HALdividendHindustan Aeronautics Ltd
2026-08-13CRESTdividendCrest Ventures Ltd
2026-08-13APOLLOHOSPdividendApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd
2026-08-17KIRLPNUsplitKirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd
2026-08-27DSPSILVETFsplitDSP SILVER ETF
2026-08-27DSPGOLDETFsplitDSP GOLD ETF
2026-08-27SPICEISLsplitSpice Island Industries
2026-08-14SBILIFEagmSBI Life Insurance Company Ltd
2026-08-14AARVIagmAarvi Encon Ltd
2026-08-14ABCAPITALagmAB Capital
2026-08-14COLORCHIPSagmColor Chips Ltd
2026-08-14ADTECHagmAdtech Systems Ltd
2026-08-14AMALagmAmal Ltd
2026-08-20EICHERMOTagmEicher Motors Ltd
2026-08-21ICICIBANKagmICICI Bank Ltd
2026-08-21GRASIMagmGrasim Industries Ltd
2026-08-25APOLLOHOSPagmApollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd
2026-08-26ETERNALagmEternal Ltd
2026-08-26JIOFINagmJio Financial Services Ltd
2026-08-27INDUSINDBKagmIndusInd Bank Ltd

FII / DII Activity

FII Net

−1,002.5 cr

DII Net

+5,841.66 cr

As of 2026-08-12

Market Cues

NIFTY 50

24,343.55

-0.38%

SENSEX

77,747.32

-0.28%

NASDAQ

26,588.488

+0.54%

GOLD

4,469

+0.63%

INDIA VIX

11.728

+0.32%

Market Sectors

NIFTY BANK

57,670.7

-0.37%

NIFTY IT

31,193.4

-0.44%

NIFTY PHARMA

26,595.35

-0.62%

NIFTY AUTO

29,437.9

+0.25%

NIFTY METAL

13,075.9

-0.73%

NIFTY ENERGY

38,605.1

-0.44%

NIFTY REALTY

886.8

-0.34%

NIFTY FIN SERVICE

28,741.75

-0.29%

NIFTY FMCG

48,469.85

+0.08%

Top Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers

TickerNameLTPChange
TECHMTech Mahindra1,638.20+0.81%
NESTLEINDNestle India1,514.80+0.52%
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals8,631.00+0.40%
ITCITC277.10+0.34%
M&MMahindra & Mahindra3,414.30+0.31%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
ULTRACEMCOUltraTech Cement11,580.00-2.62%
HINDALCOHindalco Industries1,054.05-2.27%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories8,447.50-1.77%
GRASIMGrasim Industries3,249.40-1.77%
SHREECEMShree Cement25,155.00-1.62%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

PIDILITINDPidilite Industries
1,686.20−0.98%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
8,447.50−1.60%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,664.00−1.68%

Near 52-Week Low

HDFCBANKHDFC Bank
728.10+0.50%
ITCITC
277.10+0.76%
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance
537.10+1.24%
DABURDabur India
408.60+1.30%
Session Close Surveillance

Market Close & Portfolio Surveillance

16:15 IST

Session Summary

Only HINDALCO.NS presents a genuine sell signal due to a significant drawdown and sector weakness; other alerts are noise or positive signals.

Alerts(1)

High
HINDALCOHINDALCO

Significant drawdown, leading decline in Non-Ferrous Metals sector.

drawdown>3%

Portfolio Scan

TickerPriceChangeNote
ABREL
ABREL
₹1,391+1.13%+1.1% vs prev close, vol 4.8x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
ACE
ACE
₹1,080.9-1.37%-1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
AMBUJACEM
AMBUJACEM
₹418.4-0.62%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
APOLLOHOSP
APOLLOHOSP
₹8,578.95+0.16%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 2.1x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
ASTRAL
ASTRAL
₹1,595+8.95%+8.9% vs prev close, vol 11.5x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
BDL
BDL
₹1,374.4+4.04%+4.0% vs prev close, vol 2.8x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
BHARTIARTL
BHARTIARTL
₹1,940.4-0.24%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 1.9x avg
BRIGADE
BRIGADE
₹590.05-0.47%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
BSOFT
BSOFT
₹313.6+0.10%+0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
CASTROLIND
CASTROLIND
₹187.4-0.45%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
CENTRALBK
CENTRALBK
₹31.41+0.42%+0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
DALBHARAT
DALBHARAT
₹1,827.3-0.61%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.1x avg
DIXON
DIXON
₹14,035+1.70%+1.7% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
DLF
DLF
₹663.3+0.23%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
FIRSTCRY
FIRSTCRY
₹214.1-0.17%-0.2% vs prev close, vol 1.9x avg
GODREJCP
GODREJCP
₹937+2.97%+3.0% vs prev close, vol 3.1x avg — flags: volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support
HAVELLS
HAVELLS
₹1,267.3+0.18%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
HCLTECH
HCLTECH
₹1,363.4+0.26%+0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
HDFCBANK
HDFCBANK
₹726.8-0.30%-0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
HEROMOTOCO
HEROMOTOCO
₹5,851.7+0.41%+0.4% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
HINDALCO
HINDALCO
₹1,043.3-3.26%-3.3% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg — flags: drawdown>3%
HINDUNILVR
HINDUNILVR
₹2,089.9+1.30%+1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ICICIBANK
ICICIBANK
₹1,410.3-1.49%-1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
IIFL
IIFL
₹636.2+1.67%+1.7% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
INFY
INFY
₹1,168.2-0.67%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
IREDA
IREDA
₹117.45-0.68%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ITC
ITC
₹277.35+0.43%+0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
ITCHOTELS
ITCHOTELS
₹166.85-0.87%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
JINDALSTEL
JINDALSTEL
₹1,094.4-1.58%-1.6% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
JIOFIN
JIOFIN
₹254.85-0.47%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 2.0x avg
JKPAPER
JKPAPER
₹393.85+1.27%+1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
JWL
JWL
₹259-0.12%-0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg
KALYANKJIL
KALYANKJIL
₹611.65+2.51%+2.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg
KAMATHOTEL
KAMATHOTEL
₹187.4+5.42%+5.4% vs prev close, vol 2.7x avg — flags: volume>2x avg
KOTAKBANK
KOTAKBANK
₹391.25+0.19%+0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
LICI
LICI
₹411.6-1.29%-1.3% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
LODHA
LODHA
₹1,237.9+3.16%+3.2% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg
M&M
M&M
₹3,402.55-0.48%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg
MANKIND
MANKIND
₹2,393.9-1.27%-1.3% vs prev close, vol 0.1x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
MAXHEALTH
MAXHEALTH
₹1,002.6-0.49%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 1.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
NEWGEN
NEWGEN
₹539.3+0.69%+0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg
NHPC
NHPC
₹77.92+1.39%+1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
PRESTIGE
PRESTIGE
₹1,607.1+1.03%+1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
PSB
PSB
₹23.71-0.04%-0.0% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
PVRINOX
PVRINOX
₹1,175.5-1.18%-1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg
RELIANCE
RELIANCE
₹1,315.4-0.88%-0.9% vs prev close, vol 1.1x avg
SBIN
SBIN
₹1,076-0.55%-0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg
TATASTEEL
TATASTEEL
₹184.1-0.73%-0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg
TCS
TCS
₹2,369.9+0.86%+0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg
TMPV
TMPV
₹348.9+1.93%+1.9% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
TVSMOTOR
TVSMOTOR
₹4,314.7-1.38%-1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg
ULTRACEMCO
ULTRACEMCO
₹11,644-2.08%-2.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg
VBL
VBL
₹438.4-0.48%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
VMM
VMM
₹106.88-1.04%-1.0% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support
WIPRO
WIPRO
₹183.1-0.49%-0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg