Daily Brief

Daily Brief - Wed, 30 Sept, 2026, 14:15 IST

Market Outlook

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.

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

TickerNameLTPChange
SRFSRF2,500.10+3.31%
ICICIBANKICICI Bank1,328.20+2.79%
KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank416.75+2.65%
INDUSINDBKIndusInd Bank899.80+2.48%
DLFDLF666.75+2.11%

Top Losers

TickerNameLTPChange
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals8,087.50-6.60%
ADANIENTAdani Enterprises2,901.30-2.41%
SBILIFESBI Life Insurance1,698.30-2.12%
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corp225.22-2.08%
NESTLEINDNestle India1,320.50-1.87%

52-Week High & Low

Near 52-Week High

No stocks within 2% of their 52-week high.

Near 52-Week Low

HAVELLSHavells India
1,028.40+0.05%
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corp
225.22+0.06%
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever
1,873.00+0.49%
RELIANCEReliance Industries
1,188.60+0.58%
TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products
961.50+0.80%
BRITANNIABritannia Industries
4,798.00+0.84%
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki
11,957.00+1.06%
BHARTIARTLBharti Airtel
1,762.30+1.25%
WIPROWipro
159.03+1.43%
NTPCNTPC
321.30+1.82%