In today’s market, we witnessed a varied performance across various indices, showcasing the dynamic nature of the trading environment.
Market Overview
The Nifty index concluded today’s trading session at 24,964.25, marking a gain of 0.66%. Throughout the trading day, the index peaked at 25,159.75 and dipped to a low of 25,017.5. This positive sentiment was mirrored in the Sensex, which fluctuated between 82,072.17 and 81,541.2. Ultimately, it closed at 81,381.36, reflecting an impressive increase of 591.69 points, or 0.73%.
Sector Performance
The Midcap index exhibited a relatively weaker performance compared to the Nifty 50, with the Nifty Midcap 50 ending the day up by 0.58%. Similarly, small-cap stocks lagged behind, with the Nifty Small Cap 100 closing at 19,008.8, an increase of 81.75 points or 0.43%.
Nifty 50 Performance Metrics
Here’s a snapshot of the Nifty 50 returns over various timeframes:
- Last week: 1.32%
- Last month: -1.03%
- Last three months: 2.18%
- Last six months: 12.8%
- Last year: 27.32%
Top Gainers and Losers Today
In the Nifty index, the leading gainers today included:
- Wipro: up 4.02%
- Tech Mahindra: up 2.76%
- HDFC Life Insurance Company: up 2.31%
- HDFC Bank: up 2.25%
- Larsen & Toubro: up 2.08%
Conversely, notable losses were observed in:
- Oil & Natural Gas Corporation: down 2.07%
- Maruti Suzuki India: down 1.87%
- Tata Steel: down 1.46%
- Bajaj Finance: down 1.28%
- Adani Enterprises: down 1.15%
Bank Nifty Analysis
The Bank Nifty closed at 51,172.3 after reaching an intraday high of 51,893.0 and a low of 51,220.85. Its performance in various time periods is summarized below:
- Last week: 2.61%
- Last month: -0.69%
- Last three months: -1.26%
- Last six months: 8.42%
- Last year: 17.12%
Today’s Trading Summary
Here’s a summary of the top gainers and losers during today’s trading session:
Top Gainers:
- Wipro: up 3.88%
- Tech Mahindra: up 2.86%
- HDFC Bank: up 2.32%
- Larsen & Toubro: up 2.02%
- ITC: up 1.72%
Top Losers:
- Maruti Suzuki India: down 1.85%
- Tata Steel: down 1.49%
- Bajaj Finance: down 1.23%
- Axis Bank: down 0.68%
- Ultratech Cement: down 0.67%
