Stock Market Today, July 14: Sensex and Nifty End Lower Amid Weak Global Sentiment; Healthcare Stocks Outperform

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Last Updated: 14th July 2026 - 04:02 pm

Indian equity markets ended lower, with the Sensex declining 0.72% and the Nifty 50 falling 0.66%, dragged down by weakness in banking and IT stocks, particularly HCL Tech and Shriram Finance. Defensive sectors such as telecom and healthcare provided some support, with Bharti Airtel and Sun Pharma among the gainers. While Asian markets closed higher, European indices traded lower. U.S. markets also ended weak in the previous session, reflecting cautious global investor sentiment.

Stock Market Highlights, July 14

  • Domestic Indices End Lower: Indian benchmarks closed in the red, with the Sensex falling 0.72% to 77,054.94 and the Nifty 50 declining 0.66% to 24,052.05. Banking and IT stocks weighed on sentiment as HCL Tech led the losers, while Bharti Airtel and healthcare stocks offered limited support.

  • Global Cues Mixed: Asian markets ended higher, led by a 1.37% gain in Shanghai Composite, while Nikkei and Hang Seng also advanced. European markets traded lower at mid-session, with the FTSE 100, DAX, CAC 40, and STOXX 50 slipping amid cautious investor sentiment.

  • Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. markets ended lower, led by a 1.55% decline in the NASDAQ, while the S&P 500 fell 0.79% and the Dow Jones slipped 0.26%. Technology stocks remained under pressure, reflecting cautious sentiment ahead of key corporate earnings and economic data.

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Top Gainers

Company Gain
Bharti Airtel 1.82%
Apollo Hospital 1.34%
Sun Pharma 1.10%
Dr Reddys Labs 0.95%
TCS 0.88%

Top Losers

Company Gain
HCL Tech -4.46%
Shriram Finance -3.26%
HDFC Life -3.17%
TMPV -2.60%
Interglobe Avi -2.32%

Indian Market Cues

Index Value Change (%)
Gift Nifty 24,005.50 -0.28%
Nifty 50 24,052.05 -0.66%
Nifty Bank 57,462.30 -1.15%
Sensex 77,054.94 -0.72%

India VIX

Volatility Index Value Change (%)
India VIX 13.82 4.07%

Asian Markets 

Index Value Change (%)
Nikkei 67,743 0.74%
Hang Seng 24,340 0.52%
Shanghai Composite 4,598 1.37%

European Market Mid-Session Update

Index Value Change (%)
FTSE 100 10,454 -0.43%
DAX 24,996 -0.47%
CAC 40 8,307 -0.68%
STOXX 50 6,237 -0.54%

U.S. Markets Live Today

Index Value Change (%)
Dow Jones 52,498.64 -0.26%
NASDAQ 25,873.18 -1.55%
S&P 500 7,513.34 -0.79%


*As of 15:45 IST

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