High
HDFCBANKHDFCBANK
HDFC Bank shares declined to a 52-week low following a US class-action lawsuit and an unfavorable bankruptcy court ruling, indicating strong bearish sentiment.
below 50DMA support
Daily Brief
Daily Brief - Thu, 27 Aug, 2026, 18:25 IST
Market Outlook
Indian markets witnessed a negative closing yesterday, with NIFTY 50 down 0.48% and SENSEX declining by 0.70%. The market breadth was notably negative, indicating broader weakness despite strong domestic institutional buying. While Pharma and Energy sectors showed resilience, key sectors like Financial Services and Metals faced selling pressure.
Key Takeaways
- NIFTY 50 and SENSEX closed lower, down 0.48% and 0.70% respectively.
- Market breadth was negative with 18 advances against 38 declines.
- NIFTY PHARMA (+0.84%) and NIFTY ENERGY (+0.01%) ended in positive territory.
- NIFTY METAL (-0.86%) and NIFTY FIN SERVICE (-0.51%) were among the top sectoral losers.
- DIIs were strong net buyers at 6425.16cr, while FIIs also bought 502.63cr.
- HDFCBANK (-2.2%) and TATAPOWER.NS (-3.3%) were significant individual losers.
FII / DII Activity
FII Net
+502.63 cr
DII Net
+6,425.16 cr
As of 2026-08-26
Market Cues
NIFTY 50
24,090.85
-0.48%SENSEX
76,933.59
-0.70%NASDAQ
26,130.197
-0.08%GOLD
4,678.8
+0.55%INDIA VIX
11.068
+4.76%Market Sectors
NIFTY BANK
57,509.95
-0.47%NIFTY IT
30,221.15
-0.32%NIFTY PHARMA
26,848.75
+0.84%NIFTY AUTO
28,883.5
-0.40%NIFTY METAL
13,425.2
-0.86%NIFTY ENERGY
38,103.95
+0.01%NIFTY REALTY
909.6
-0.06%NIFTY FIN SERVICE
28,506
-0.51%NIFTY FMCG
47,030.45
-0.47%Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADANIENT | Adani Enterprises | 3,169.00 | +1.83% |
| KOTAKBANK | Kotak Mahindra Bank | 424.20 | +1.80% |
| ADANIPORTS | Adani Ports & SEZ | 1,714.00 | +1.33% |
| CIPLA | Cipla | 1,420.00 | +1.23% |
| ICICIBANK | ICICI Bank | 1,443.00 | +0.91% |
Top Losers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| TATAPOWER | Tata Power | 352.00 | -3.30% |
| HINDALCO | Hindalco Industries | 1,024.00 | -2.75% |
| HDFCBANK | HDFC Bank | 711.00 | -2.23% |
| M&M | Mahindra & Mahindra | 3,330.00 | -2.01% |
| VEDL | Vedanta | 281.00 | -1.92% |
52-Week High & Low
Near 52-Week High
TITANTitan Company
5,139.30−0.91%
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories
9,060.00−0.98%
JSWSTEELJSW Steel
1,337.50−1.00%
EICHERMOTEicher Motors
8,100.00−1.58%
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto
11,720.00−1.74%
Near 52-Week Low
DABURDabur India
386.20+0.04%
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank
711.00+0.14%
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever
2,009.00+0.23%
ITCITC
269.00+1.51%
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corp
232.00+1.91%
Mid-Session
Mid-Session - Fri, 28 Aug, 2026, 00:40 IST
Session Summary
HDFC Bank presents a high-severity sell signal due to a US class-action lawsuit and an unfavorable bankruptcy ruling, while IREDA shows a medium-severity sell signal due to regulatory non-compliance.
Alerts(2)
Medium
IREDAIREDA
IREDA was fined by NSE and BSE for non-compliance with board composition norms, highlighting a governance issue.
below 50DMA support
Portfolio Scan
| Ticker | Price | Change | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
ABREL ABREL | ₹1,393.4 | +0.08% | +0.1% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
ACE ACE | ₹1,133.25 | -2.20% | -2.2% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
AMBUJACEM AMBUJACEM | ₹411.05 | -1.94% | -1.9% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
APOLLOHOSP APOLLOHOSP | ₹8,805.5 | +0.18% | +0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
ASTRAL ASTRAL | ₹1,529.2 | +0.20% | +0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
BDL BDL | ₹1,342 | -1.61% | -1.6% vs prev close, vol 1.3x avg |
BHARTIARTL BHARTIARTL | ₹1,878.3 | -1.25% | -1.3% vs prev close, vol 1.4x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
BRIGADE BRIGADE | ₹657.35 | +0.17% | +0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
BSOFT BSOFT | ₹287.95 | -1.99% | -2.0% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
CASTROLIND CASTROLIND | ₹185.35 | -0.70% | -0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.2x avg |
CENTRALBK CENTRALBK | ₹30.67 | -0.55% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 1.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
DALBHARAT DALBHARAT | ₹1,876 | +1.06% | +1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
DIXON DIXON | ₹14,711 | -0.16% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
DLF DLF | ₹676.15 | +0.54% | +0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
FIRSTCRY FIRSTCRY | ₹188.26 | -1.93% | -1.9% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
GODREJCP GODREJCP | ₹923 | +0.02% | +0.0% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
HAVELLS HAVELLS | ₹1,241 | -1.41% | -1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
HCLTECH HCLTECH | ₹1,282.2 | -1.37% | -1.4% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg |
HDFCBANK HDFCBANK | ₹711 | -2.23% | -2.2% vs prev close, vol 1.9x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
HEROMOTOCO HEROMOTOCO | ₹5,539.3 | -1.26% | -1.3% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
HINDALCO HINDALCO | ₹1,024 | -2.75% | -2.8% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
HINDUNILVR HINDUNILVR | ₹2,009 | -0.59% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ICICIBANK ICICIBANK | ₹1,443 | +0.91% | +0.9% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg |
IIFL IIFL | ₹635.65 | -2.81% | -2.8% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg |
INFY INFY | ₹1,110.8 | -0.82% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg |
IREDA IREDA | ₹117 | -1.06% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ITC ITC | ₹269 | -0.46% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
ITCHOTELS ITCHOTELS | ₹164.16 | -1.51% | -1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
JINDALSTEL JINDALSTEL | ₹1,170 | -0.46% | -0.5% vs prev close, vol 1.9x avg |
JIOFIN JIOFIN | ₹238.1 | -1.20% | -1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
JKPAPER JKPAPER | ₹390.4 | -1.55% | -1.6% vs prev close, vol 1.2x avg |
JWL JWL | ₹246.85 | -0.04% | -0.0% vs prev close, vol 0.9x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
KALYANKJIL KALYANKJIL | ₹629.3 | +3.06% | +3.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
KAMATHOTEL KAMATHOTEL | ₹236.51 | +4.15% | +4.2% vs prev close, vol 1.9x avg |
KOTAKBANK KOTAKBANK | ₹424.2 | +1.80% | +1.8% vs prev close, vol 3.2x avg — flags: volume>2x avg |
LICI LICI | ₹413.95 | -0.33% | -0.3% vs prev close, vol 0.3x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
LODHA LODHA | ₹1,251 | -1.38% | -1.4% vs prev close, vol 0.7x avg |
M&M M&M | ₹3,338 | -1.77% | -1.8% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
MANKIND MANKIND | ₹2,417 | +1.00% | +1.0% vs prev close, vol 3.5x avg — flags: volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
MAXHEALTH MAXHEALTH | ₹1,009 | +0.40% | +0.4% vs prev close, vol 0.8x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
NEWGEN NEWGEN | ₹523.05 | -0.22% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 0.4x avg |
NHPC NHPC | ₹76.5 | +0.66% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
PRESTIGE PRESTIGE | ₹1,623 | +0.49% | +0.5% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
PSB PSB | ₹23.31 | -0.81% | -0.8% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
PVRINOX PVRINOX | ₹1,236.3 | -1.51% | -1.5% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
RELIANCE RELIANCE | ₹1,286 | -1.00% | -1.0% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
SBIN SBIN | ₹1,042.9 | -0.87% | -0.9% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg |
TATASTEEL TATASTEEL | ₹186.4 | -1.09% | -1.1% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |
TCS TCS | ₹2,248.4 | -0.95% | -1.0% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
TMPV TMPV | ₹316.15 | +0.68% | +0.7% vs prev close, vol 1.7x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
TVSMOTOR TVSMOTOR | ₹4,409.8 | -1.21% | -1.2% vs prev close, vol 0.6x avg |
ULTRACEMCO ULTRACEMCO | ₹11,717 | 0.00% | +0.0% vs prev close, vol 1.4x avg |
VBL VBL | ₹418.75 | -0.59% | -0.6% vs prev close, vol 2.3x avg — flags: volume>2x avg, below 50DMA support |
VMM VMM | ₹108 | -1.48% | -1.5% vs prev close, vol 0.5x avg — flags: below 50DMA support |
WIPRO WIPRO | ₹177 | -0.23% | -0.2% vs prev close, vol 1.0x avg |