Sensex and Nifty News: Market Rebounds, Investors Gain ₹2 Lakh Crore in a Day

Market Performance

After four consecutive sessions of declines, Indian equity markets experienced a strong rebound on Tuesday, July 15, with both benchmark indices closing in the green.

• Sensex closed at 82,570.91, up by 317 points or 0.39%
• Nifty 50 settled at 25,195.80, gaining 114 points or 0.45%

The broader market outperformed frontline indices:

• BSE Midcap Index: +0.83%
• BSE Smallcap Index: +0.95%

This broad-based buying spree led to a significant increase in investor wealth:

• Total market capitalization on BSE surged to ₹460 lakh Crore, up from ₹457.6 lakh Crore
• Investor wealth jumped by over ₹2 lakh Crore in a single session

Main News

A combination of positive developments drove the rebound in the market:

• Retail inflation fell to a multi-year low of 2.1% in June
• Monsoon rains remained above average, boosting agricultural sentiment
• Hopes of a potential trade deal between India and the US created positive momentum

These macroeconomic indicators boosted confidence across sectors, resulting in broad-based gains.

Top Performers and Sectoral Highlights

Top Gainers – Nifty 50 Index

• Hero MotoCorp: +4.95%
• Bajaj Auto: +2.81%
• Sun Pharma: +2.76%

Top Losers – Nifty 50 Index

• HCL Technologies: -3.26%
• SBI Life Insurance: -1.50%
• Eternal: -1.37%

Sectoral Performance

• Nifty Auto: +1.50%
• Healthcare: +1.23%
• Pharma: +1.14%
• PSU Bank: +0.87%
• Nifty Bank: +0.43%
• Financial Services: +0.47%
• Private Bank: +0.13%

Broader Market Activity

• Advance-Decline Ratio on BSE:
  • Advancing stocks: 2,576
  • Declining stocks: 1,479
  • Unchanged: 160

Company Details and Noteworthy Stock Movements

Most Active Stocks by Volume (NSE)

• Jaiprakash Power Ventures: 47.7 Crore shares
• Ola Electric Mobility: 41.9 Crore shares
• Vodafone Idea: 34.3 Crore shares

Stocks Surging Over 10%

11 stocks gained more than 10%, including:

• Suvidhaa Infoserve
• Waaree Renewable Technologies
• Ind-Swift
• Jayaswal Neco Industries
• AAA Technologies

Upper Circuit Hits – NSE

A total of 96 stocks hit their upper circuits, including:

• Sterlite Technologies
• Indef Manufacturing
• Indo Thai Securities
• Coffee Day Enterprises
• Websol Energy System

Lower Circuit Hits – NSE

47 stocks hit their lower circuits, such as:

• Jaiprakash Power Ventures
• Smarten Power Systems
• Monolithisch India
• Lokesh Machines
• Esconet Technologies

52-Week Highs on BSE

A total of 150 stocks touched their 52-week highs during intraday trade, including:

• HDFC Asset Management Company
• Anupam Rasayan India
• Ceat
• Gillette India
• Godfrey Phillips India
• Laurus Labs
• Global Health
• Nippon Life India Asset Management
• UTI Asset Management Company

Financial Overview of Market Impact

Investor Wealth

• Total Market Capitalization (BSE): ₹460 lakh Crore
• Previous Session: ₹457.6 lakh Crore
• One-Day Gain: Over ₹2 lakh Crore

Nifty and Sensex Movement

• Sensex: +317.45 pts (0.39%)
• Nifty 50: +113.50 pts (0.45%)

Midcap and Smallcap Indices

• Nifty Midcap 100: +0.8%
• Nifty Smallcap 100: +1%

Summary of the Article

On July 15, the Indian stock market staged a recovery, ending its four-session losing streak. Sensex and Nifty closed higher by 317 and 114 points, respectively. Gains were driven by cooling retail inflation and positive trade expectations. Strong performances across auto, pharma, and broader market segments led to a notable jump in investor wealth — ₹2 lakh Crore added in one day.

Over 96 stocks hit upper circuits, and 150 stocks reached new 52-week highs, reflecting rising investor optimism. Active trading in Jaiprakash Power Ventures, Vodafone Idea, and Ola Electric Mobility further indicated robust market participation.

With broad-based buying and improving macroeconomic conditions, markets demonstrated resilience, ending the session on a high note.