| Market Pulse |
Tuesday, 4 August, 2026 |
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Market Snapshot
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Nifty 50
24,774.3
+1.60%
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Sensex
78,639.03
+0.70%
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Bank Nifty
58,247.95
+1.72%
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Yesterday, Indian markets closed with robust gains as the Nifty 50 surged by 1.60%, driven by strong buying across sectors. The Sensex also rose by 0.70%, buoyed by positive global cues and strong FII inflows. Bank Nifty led the rally with a 1.72% increase, supported by institutional buying and optimism around potential policy support. Market breadth was strong with 1170 advances against 567 declines, indicating broad-based buying interest.
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The Big Story
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📰 FEATURED
Govt launches LIC OFS to sell up to 6.5% stake at Rs 382/share; non-retail issue opens on Aug 4
Banking
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LIC OFS could alter market liquidity; watch for investor response.
WHY IT MATTERS
LIC OFS could impact market liquidity and influence investor sentiment towards government disinvestment strategy.
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Quick Takes
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markets • mixed
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Business news live: LIC OFS, Meesho stake sale, Arvind QIP; FII-DII flows, windfall tax in focus
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Monitor LIC and Meesho for potential market liquidity shifts.
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markets
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Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Wockhardt, Rail Vikas Nigam, Siemens, IndiGo, Grasim, Action Construction Equipment, and others on August 4?
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Consider sector-specific strategies for short-term trading opportunities.
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global macro
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Japan casts military buildup as path to economic prosperity
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Consider potential defense sector opportunities.
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india macro • positive
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India proposes tax relief for offshore funds using local managers
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Expect increased foreign investment in Indian markets.
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india macro • positive
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Smooth, timely, almost uneventful: Has income tax filing finally come of age?
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Efficient tax filing may boost compliance and fiscal health.
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Read full report →
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india macro
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ITR filing 2026: How is freelance income taxed? Know the deductions you can claim before the August 31 deadline
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Freelancers should review tax obligations to optimize deductions.
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FII / DII Activity
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FII/FPI
Bought
₹1,015 Cr
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DII
Bought
₹182 Cr
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FIIs bought ₹1,015 Cr, DIIs bought ₹182 Cr today.
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Market Breadth
Advances: 1170 ·
Declines: 567 ·
A/D Ratio: 2.06
Broad-based rally with strong market participation
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Sector Performance
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IT
+3.3%
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FMCG
+1.7%
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Bank
+1.7%
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Metal
+1.5%
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Auto
+1.5%
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Fin Services
+1.5%
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PSU Bank
+1.4%
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Realty
+1.3%
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Infra
+1.0%
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Energy
+0.5%
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Pharma
+0.5%
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Media
-3.1%
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IT, FMCG led gains while Pharma, Media underperformed. Defensive sectors outperforming suggests risk-off sentiment.
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Top Gainers / Losers
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Top Gainers
| LTM |
+7.52% |
| JUBLFOOD |
+7.24% |
| APLAPOLLO |
+6.71% |
| DIVISLAB |
+6.57% |
| NATIONALUM |
+5.41% |
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Top Losers
| MUTHOOTFIN |
-7.33% |
| CGPOWER |
-4.32% |
| GAIL |
-3.94% |
| IEX |
-3.21% |
| DELHIVERY |
-2.48% |
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Technical Levels
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Nifty 50
| Support |
24,440 / 24,106 |
| Resistance |
24,560 / 24,346 |
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Bank Nifty
| Support |
57,674 |
| Resistance |
58,076 |
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Nifty is in sideways trend. Trading below 200 DMA suggests caution. Short-term momentum is positive.
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Global Cues
| S&P Futures: +0.17%
Global cues mixed; expect range-bound opening
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Commodities & Forex
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Gold
₹1,42,900
-0.01%
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Silver
₹2,16,506
-0.11%
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USD/INR
Rs 95.32/USD
-0.01%
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Macro / Economic Events
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RBI Monetary Policy Decision |
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Looking Ahead
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RBI Monetary Policy Decision |
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DISCLAIMER
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Markets are subject to risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
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