Indian stock markets experienced a day of subdued trading on Thursday, July 24, 2025, with both the Sensex and Nifty trading in a narrow range. Investors reacted to the June quarter results of major companies, including Infosys, Dr. Reddy's Labs, IEX, Coforge, and Tata Consumer Products.
At the time of this update, the BSE Sensex was trading at 82,611, down 116 points or 0.14 percent, while the Nifty50 was at 25,207, down 13 points or 0.05 percent.
Key Gainers and Losers
The Nifty IT index was the top loser, declining by 1 percent due to weakness in Coforge, Persistent Systems, Infosys, LTIMindtree, and TCS. Top Nifty losers included Trent, Kotak Bank, Ultratech Cement, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, TCS, Infosys, Reliance Industries, Coal India, ICICI Bank, and SBI.
Stocks in Focus
Other Key Developments
Global Market Cues
Global sentiment remained subdued, with European markets trading lower. The DAX in Germany fell by 1.20%, and the STOXX 50 lost 0.86%, reflecting concerns about growth and earnings in the region. U.S. futures were largely flat to negative, suggesting weak momentum heading into the next trading session. Wall Street settled higher with the Nasdaq Composite gaining 0.61 percent to settle at 21,020.02, marking its first-ever close above the 21,000 mark.
FII and DII Activity
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been net sellers in Indian equities in July 2025, pulling out ₹1,446 crore in the first half of the month. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) have remained net buyers, absorbing much of the selling pressure.
Overall, the Indian stock market is exhibiting caution as investors digest corporate earnings and monitor global cues. Sector-specific actions, regulatory developments, and foreign investment trends are influencing market movements.