The Indian stock market witnessed a day of mixed performance, with the Sensex trading lower while the Nifty 50 managed to stay positive. The BSE Sensex, India's benchmark stock market index, experienced a decline of approximately 100 points. On the other hand, the Nifty 50, the main index for the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), edged higher, testing the 25,400 level.
Market Performance
As of July 4, 2025, the Sensex rose to 83433 points, a gain of 0.23% from the previous session. Despite this daily gain, the Sensex posted a weekly loss. The Nifty 50 Index is up by 0.22% at 25461.00 points. The Nifty 50 has shown a 3.67% increase over the last month and a 4.48% increase over the year.
Broader market indices also reflected this divergence. The Nifty Smallcap 100 and BSE SmallCap showed gains of 0.03% and 0.16% respectively. The Nifty Bank also performed well, with a gain of 0.42%.
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. (GODREJCP)
In contrast to the general market trend, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. (GODREJCP) emerged as a top gainer. Godrej Consumer Products stock has increased by 1.85% in the past 24 hours. The stock is trading at ₹1,192.90. The company's stock has shown a rise of 0.84% compared to the previous week.
Analysts' opinions on Godrej Consumer Products' future price suggest a maximum estimate of ₹1,500.00 and a minimum estimate of ₹1,062.00.
Market Sentiment and Factors Influencing the Market
Overall market sentiment remains positive, with an advance-decline ratio of 1.2x, as 53 stocks rose against 44 declining. Investors are keenly awaiting upcoming earnings reports from major companies like TCS and HDFC Life Insurance, which could further shape market trends and influence sentiment.
The market is also influenced by global cues and macroeconomic data. India's main stock market index, the SENSEX, is up 4.30% compared to the same time last year. Historically, the BSE SENSEX Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 85978.25 in September of 2024.
Expert Views
Market analysts use SENSEX to determine India's overall growth, industry development, and stock market trend. The BSE SENSEX is considered to be the reflection of the entire stock market in India.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Please consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
