Stock Market Today, July 13: Sensex, Nifty Close Flat Amid Mixed Global Cues; IT Stocks Outperform

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Last Updated: 13th July 2026 - 04:09 pm

Indian markets ended largely flat, with the Sensex gaining 0.06% and the Nifty 50 edging up 0.02%, as strong buying in IT heavyweights including TCS, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, and Infosys offset weakness in select FMCG and metal stocks. Asian markets delivered a mixed performance, while European indices traded marginally higher. U.S. markets closed positively in the previous session, although a sharp rise in India VIX signalled increased investor caution.

Stock Market Highlights, July 13

  • Domestic Indices End Flat: Indian benchmarks closed almost unchanged, with the Sensex edging up 0.06% to 77,616.40 and the Nifty 50 gaining 0.02% to 24,211.00. IT stocks outperformed after strong buying, with TCS, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, and Infosys leading the gains despite broader market caution.

  • Global Cues Mixed: Asian markets ended mixed as declines in Japan's Nikkei and Shanghai Composite outweighed modest gains in Hong Kong's Hang Seng. European markets traded slightly higher at mid-session, with the DAX leading gains, while the FTSE 100, CAC 40, and STOXX 50 posted modest advances.

  • Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets ended higher, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.42%, while the Dow Jones and NASDAQ gained 0.29% each. Investor sentiment remained positive amid continued optimism around corporate earnings and the broader economic outlook.

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Top Gainers

Company Gain
TCS 5.44%
HCL Tech 4.91%
Tech Mahindra 3.42%
Infosys 3.24%
Bajaj Auto 2.22%

Top Losers

Company Gain
Grasim -2.16%
Tata Steel -2.13%
Nestle -1.94%
Interglobe Avi -1.55%
Eternal -1.54%

Indian Market Cues

Index Value Change (%)
Gift Nifty 24,226.50 0.11%
Nifty 50 24,211.00 0.02%
Nifty Bank 58,131.45 0.15%
SENSEX 77,616.40 0.06%

India VIX

Volatility Index Value Change (%)
India VIX 13.285 8.45%

Asian Markets 

Index Value Change (%)
Nikkei 67,242 -1.92%
Hang Seng 24,213 0.16%
Shanghai Composite 4,536 -1.99%

European Market Mid-Session Update

Index Value Change (%)
FTSE 100 10,490 0.05%
DAX 25,143 0.30%
CAC 40 8,347 0.11%
STOXX 50 6,277 0.13%

U.S. Markets Live Today

Index Value Change (%)
Dow Jones 52,637.01 0.29%
NASDAQ 26,281.61 0.29%
S&P 500 7,575.39 0.42%


*As of 15:45 IST

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