Benchmark Indices End Lower Amid Volatility

22 Jul 2024 , 03:41 PM

In a volatile trading session on July 22, Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower. The Sensex closed down by 79.43 points or 0.10%, settling at 80,525.22. Meanwhile, the Nifty slipped by 21.60 points or 0.09%, ending at 24,509.30.

Market Breadth:

• Advancers: 1,953 shares
• Decliners: 1,575 shares
• Unchanged: 116 shares

Top Nifty Losers:

1. Wipro
2. Kotak Mahindra Bank
3. Reliance Industries
4. ITC
5. SBI Life Insurance

Top Nifty Gainers:

1. Grasim Industries
2. HDFC Bank
3. Dr. Reddy’s Labs
4. Tata Consumer Products
5. Infosys

Sectoral Performance:

• Gainers:
  • Auto
  • Capital Goods
  • Healthcare
  • Metal
  • Power (each up by 1%)
• Losers:
  • Media
  • Bank
  • IT
  • Realty
  • FMCG

Broader Market Performance:

• BSE Midcap Index: Up by 1.3%
• BSE Smallcap Index: Up by 0.8%

The market saw a mixed performance with notable gains in specific sectors such as auto, healthcare, and metals, while pressure persisted in media, banking, IT, and FMCG sectors.