Daily Report
Daily Report - Wed, 30 Sept, 2026, 14:15 IST
Market Summary
The Indian market witnessed a mixed session, with NIFTY 50 closing marginally down while the SENSEX posted a modest gain. Strength in the Banking and Realty sectors largely offset weaknesses elsewhere, particularly in Pharma. Market breadth was nearly balanced, suggesting selective stock movement.
Key Takeaways
- NIFTY Realty (+1.83%) and NIFTY Bank (+1.23%) were the top-performing sectors.
- NIFTY Pharma was the biggest sectoral laggard, declining by 1.07%.
- Banking majors like ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, and IndusInd Bank featured among top gainers.
- Apollo Hospitals was a significant loser, dropping 6.6%.
- Market breadth remained evenly split with 28 advances against 30 declines.
Top Stories & Market Intelligence
- Macro & Policy - Reuters
RBI under pressure to hike repo rate amid rising inflation and strong growth
- Global Cues - Business Standard
Elevated US Treasury yields fuel sustained FII outflows from India
- Earnings - Moneycontrol
Ceigall India reports 17% revenue growth, profit after tax up for FY26
CEIGALL - Sectoral - Economic Times
IT sector leads market recovery, surges over 5%
- Corporate Actions - Business Standard
KSB secures $12.40 million export order for boiler feed pump packages
KSB - Stocks in Focus - Moneycontrol
TCS, ICICI Bank, HCL Technologies among Nifty50 top gainers
TCS, ICICIBANK, HCLTECH - Macro & Policy - Economic Times
Indian Rupee weakens against US dollar due to crude oil price pressures
- Global Cues - Reuters
Brent crude oil prices remain elevated amid Middle East tensions
Street Consensus & Brokerage Radar
| Ticker | Brokerage | Action | Target | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAL | Jefferies | buy | 6,800 | Upcoming delivery of Tejas Mk1A fighter jets is a key re-rating trigger, implying a 43% upside. |
| KOTAKBANK | Macquarie | buy | 500 | Upgraded to 'Outperform'. |
| BANKBARODA | Macquarie | buy | — | Upgraded to 'Outperform'. |
| ONE97 | Macquarie | buy | 2,025 | Upgraded to 'Outperform'. |
| MMFSL | Macquarie | buy | — | Upgraded to 'Outperform'. |
| ICICIPRULI | Macquarie | buy | — | Upgraded to 'Outperform'. |
| PBFINTECH | Macquarie | hold | 1,150 | Downgraded to 'Neutral' from 'Outperform' with a revised target price. |
| LICI | Macquarie | accumulate | — | Macquarie expressed a preference for Life Insurance Corporation of India. |
| BHARTIARTL | Kotak Equities | buy | — | Anticipates a 24% upside. |
| MRPL | Anand Rathi Shares | buy | — | Recommended as a top stock to buy today. |
| CHENNPETRO | Anand Rathi Shares | buy | — | Recommended as a top stock to buy today. |
| RRKABEL | Anand Rathi Shares | buy | — | Recommended as a top stock to buy today. |
| PREMIERENE | Raja Venkatraman | sell | 801 | Recommended 'Sell' below Rs 862. |
| MANKINDPHARMA | Raja Venkatraman | buy | 2,800 | Recommended 'Buy' above Rs 2550. |
| ASTERDM | Motilal Oswal | buy | 910 | Recommended 'Buy' on Sep 28. |
| IDFCFIRSTB | Motilal Oswal | buy | 105 | Recommended 'Buy' on Sep 23. |
| TITAN | Motilal Oswal | buy | 6,000 | Recommended 'Buy' on Sep 11. |
| COFORGE | Prabhudas Lilladher | accumulate | 2,120 | Recommended 'Accumulate' on Sep 18. |
| JUNIPERHOT | JM Financial | buy | 350 | Recommended 'Buy' on Sep 17. |
| ONE97 | JM Financial | buy | 2,150 | Recommended 'Buy' on Sep 16. |
Market Cues
NIFTY 50
22,707.95
-0.04%SENSEX
72,823.6
+0.41%NASDAQ
26,797.541
-0.09%GOLD
4,215.8
+0.86%INDIA VIX
13.198
-1.60%Market Sectors
NIFTY BANK
54,926.9
+1.23%NIFTY IT
27,818.05
+0.54%NIFTY PHARMA
26,645.55
-1.07%NIFTY AUTO
26,428.3
+0.97%NIFTY METAL
12,875.5
-0.61%NIFTY ENERGY
36,709.75
+0.55%NIFTY REALTY
849.1
+1.83%NIFTY FIN SERVICE
26,653.8
+0.31%NIFTY FMCG
44,700.9
-0.20%Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRF | SRF | 2,500.10 | +3.31% |
| ICICIBANK | ICICI Bank | 1,328.20 | +2.79% |
| KOTAKBANK | Kotak Mahindra Bank | 416.75 | +2.65% |
| INDUSINDBK | IndusInd Bank | 899.80 | +2.48% |
| DLF | DLF | 666.75 | +2.11% |
Top Losers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOLLOHOSP | Apollo Hospitals | 8,087.50 | -6.60% |
| ADANIENT | Adani Enterprises | 2,901.30 | -2.41% |
| SBILIFE | SBI Life Insurance | 1,698.30 | -2.12% |
| ONGC | Oil & Natural Gas Corp | 225.22 | -2.08% |
| NESTLEIND | Nestle India | 1,320.50 | -1.87% |
52-Week High & Low
Near 52-Week High
No stocks within 2% of their 52-week high.
Near 52-Week Low
Closing Surveillance Pending
Official closing prices, end-of-day breadth, and portfolio risk screening update after the 15:30 IST market close.