Indian benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex traded in red on the Friday’s market session. Sensex down by 585 pts or 0.72% while Nifty was down by 203 pts or 0.82%. 4 % of India VIX spike seen on Friday. Sunpharma drops 4.54% after a 20 % drop in YOY profit in Q1 results.
The Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex drops 585 points or 0.72% to settle at 80599. The NSE Nifty slipped 203 points or 0.82% to close at 24565. A good green rally was seen on the last day, after the US declared 25% import duty on Indian goods. Just the next day, the Indian markets fell and both Nifty and Sensex were closed in red on Friday. The US trade talk uncertainty, poor quarterly results and foreign investor withdrawals was supposed to be the reason for the last 3 down and up situations in the market.
Trent and Eicher motor is in top gainers list. Trent rose 3.21%, while Eicher motor rose 2.21%. Trend closed at 5179, 161 INR higher than previous close. Eicher Motor closed at 5518, INR 49.50 higher than its last close. Eicher motor jumped after its quarter one results for FY 26, as PAT rises 9% year on year (YOY) change.
On the other side, Sun Pharma and Dr Reddy’s lab holds the top position in the top losers. Sun Pharma was down by 4.54 % while Dr Reddy’s lab was down by 3.85%. Sun pharmaceutical fell 4.54% on Friday after reporting a 20% year on year decline in consolidated net profit of rupees 2278 crore for Q1 FY26 compared to rupees 2836 crore in the same quarter for previous financial year.
Top gainers Nifty
Trent, Eicher motor, Asian paint, Hindustan Unilever, Nestlé India, Hero motor corp, ITC, Kotak Bank, Bajaj auto, Reliance industries, Jio finance
Top losers Nifty
Sun pharmaceuticals, Dr Reddy’s lab, Adani cements, Cipla, Tata Steel, Infosys, Tata motors, Shriram finance, Wipro, SBI Life, ONGC, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Indusland Bank, Apollo hospitals, HDFC Life, Adani ports, Maruti, BEL.
In the sectoral indices other Nifty sectors were also traded in red along with Nifty 50. Nifty Bank was down by 0.62%, FIN Nifty 0.59% down, Nifty auto 1.04%, Nifty IT 1.85% and Nifty Pharma 3.33% down.
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