Stock Market Today, June 22: Sensex, Nifty Finish Firm Despite Weakness in Consumer Stocks; India VIX Remains Subdued
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Last Updated: 22nd June 2026 - 04:51 pm
Indian markets extended gains with the Sensex rising 0.38% and Nifty 50 advancing 0.37%, supported by strength in pharma and IT stocks. Cipla emerged as the top gainer, while consumer-focused names like Asian Paints and Titan weighed on sentiment. Global markets offered mixed cues, with gains in Japan and China offset by weakness in Hong Kong and Europe. Meanwhile, Wall Street closed strongly higher in the previous session, led by a sharp rally in technology stocks.
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Stock Market Highlights, June 22
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Domestic Indices End Higher: Indian benchmarks closed in positive territory, with the Sensex rising 0.38% to 77,094.07 and the Nifty 50 gaining 0.37% to 24,102.90. Pharma and IT stocks led the advance, with Cipla surging 4.73%, while select consumer and utility stocks ended lower.
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Global Cues Mixed: Asian markets ended mixed, with strong gains in Japan’s Nikkei and China’s Shanghai Composite offset by weakness in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng. European markets traded cautiously at mid-session, with the FTSE 100 higher, while the DAX, CAC 40, and STOXX 50 edged lower.
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Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets ended firmly higher, led by technology stocks. The NASDAQ surged 1.91%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.08% and the Dow Jones added 0.14%, reflecting continued optimism around growth and earnings prospects.
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Top Gainers
| Company | Gain |
| Cipla | 4.73% |
| Tech Mahindra | 1.82% |
| Dr Reddys Labs | 1.46% |
| Sun Pharma | 1.34% |
| Infosys | 1.33% |
Top Losers
| Company | Loss |
| Asian Paints | -2.16% |
| Titan Company | -1.07% |
| Nestle | -0.91% |
| Shriram Finance | -0.90% |
| Power Grid Corp | -0.86% |
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 24,123.50 | 0.01% |
| Nifty 50 | 24,102.90 | 0.37% |
| Nifty Bank | 57,935.60 | 0.43% |
| SENSEX | 77,094.07 | 0.38% |
India VIX
| Volatility Index | Value | Change (%) |
| India VIX | 12.8425 | -0.98% |
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 72,353 | 1.55% |
| Hang Seng | 27,768 | -0.65% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,800 | 1.78% |
European Market Mid-Session Update
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| FTSE 100 | 10,405 | 0.41% |
| DAX | 24,919 | -0.26% |
| CAC 40 | 8,364 | -0.67% |
| STOXX 50 | 6,289 | -0.03% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 51,564.70 | 0.14% |
| NASDAQ | 26,517.93 | 1.91% |
| S&P 500 | 7,500.58 | 1.08% |
*As of 15:45 IST
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