Stock Market Today, July 27: Sensex Surges Over 1%, Nifty Nears 24,000 as Financials and IT Lead Rally

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Last Updated: 27th July 2026 - 04:26 pm

Indian markets ended with robust gains as the Sensex climbed 1.02% and the Nifty advanced 0.96%, supported by strong buying in financial, IT, and aviation stocks. Eternal, InterGlobe Aviation, Infosys, and Bajaj Finance led the rally, while ONGC declined sharply. Positive global sentiment, with gains across Asian and European markets, further boosted investor confidence. Meanwhile, the previous U.S. session ended mixed, while India VIX fell nearly 10%, indicating easing market volatility.

Stock Market Highlights, July 27

  • Domestic Indices Extend Gains: Indian benchmarks ended strongly higher, with the Sensex rising 1.02% to 76,835.78 and the Nifty 50 advancing 0.96% to 23,995.95. Eternal surged 5.66% to lead the gainers, followed by InterGlobe Aviation, Infosys, and Bajaj Finance, while ONGC was the biggest loser.

  • Global Cues Positive: Asian markets closed firmly higher, led by a 1.16% gain in the Shanghai Composite, while Hang Seng and Nikkei also advanced. European markets traded higher at mid-session, with the DAX leading gains, supported by broad-based buying across major regional indices.

  • Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets ended mixed, with the Dow Jones gaining 0.46% and the S&P 500 edging up 0.05%, while the NASDAQ declined 0.64%. Investors remained selective amid mixed corporate earnings and continued focus on economic and interest rate outlooks.

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Top Gainers

Company Gain
Eternal 5.66%
Interglobe Avi 4.91%
Infosys 3.68%
Bajaj Finance 3.51%
Shriram Finance 3.29%

Top Losers

Company Gain
ONGC -4.10%
HDFC Bank -0.44%
HDFC Life -0.40%
Cipla -0.09%
Dr Reddys Labs -0.08%

Indian Market Cues

Index Value Change (%)
Gift Nifty 24,041.50 1.17%
Nifty 50 23,995.95 0.96%
Nifty Bank 57,087.20 0.69%
SENSEX 76,835.78 1.02%

India VIX

Volatility Index Value Change (%)
India VIX 12.66 -9.76%

Asian Markets 

Index Value Change (%)
Nikkei 64,931 0.50%
Hang Seng 25,207 0.98%
Shanghai Composite 4,480 1.16%

European Market Mid-Session Update

Index Value Change (%)
FTSE 100 10,788 0.48%
DAX 25,510 1.63%
CAC 40 8,437 0.79%
STOXX 50 6,361 1.28%

U.S. Markets Live Today

Index Value Change (%)
Dow Jones 51,947.25 0.46%
NASDAQ 24,975.82 -0.64%
S&P 500 7,411.98 0.05%


*As of 15:45 IST

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