Daily market briefing — 2 Jan 2026

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Strongly Bullish

MarketPing Score · how the day added up

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VIX +7Flows -8Nifty trend +5Global +7Breadth +10

Nifty 50

26,328.55

+0.70%

Sensex

85,762.01

+0.67%

Bank Nifty

60,150.95

+0.74%

India VIX

9.45

+2.83%

FPI net (cash)

−₹3,041 Cr

Indian indices

Where the session closed — headline benchmarks with the day's range, then the broader market.

Nifty 50+0.70%

26,328.55

O 26,155.10 · prev 26,146.55

L 26,118.40H 26,340.00

Sensex+0.67%

85,762.01

O 85,259.36 · prev 85,188.60

L 85,068.88H 85,812.27

Nifty Bank+0.74%

60,150.95

O 59,757.40 · prev 59,711.55

L 59,738.25H 60,203.75

Nifty 10026,925.30+0.76%Nifty 50024,099.00+0.79%Nifty Next 5070,416.90+1.06%Nifty Midcap 10061,365.90+1.01%Nifty Smallcap 10017,832.05+0.72%India VIX9.45+2.83%

Sector heatmap

Every Nifty sector index, best to worst — where the rotation went.

Best · Nifty PSE +2.29%Worst · Nifty FMCG −1.19%

PSE

+2.29%10,130

Energy

+2.16%36,276

Commodities

+1.57%9,735

Realty

+1.52%899

PSU Bank

+1.50%8,700

Metal

+1.47%11,422

Consumer Durables

+1.17%37,239

Auto

+1.13%28,804

Media

+1.00%1,463

Infra

+0.89%9,766

Oil & Gas

+0.88%12,340

Fin Services

+0.84%27,899

Healthcare

+0.78%14,726

Pharma

+0.70%22,791

Pvt Bank

+0.40%28,903

+0.39%38,320

FMCG

−1.19%53,079

Flows & breadth

Who was buying — and how much of the market joined the move.

Institutional flows · net, ₹ crore

FPI equity · NSDL, cash market−₹3,041 Cr

FPI debt · NSDL−₹127 Cr

FPI MTD −₹7,629 Cr

Market breadth · NSE

2,005 advances91 unchanged845 declines

Advance/decline ratio 2.37 — broad participation

Movers

The day's biggest gainers, losers, and the most traded names (NSE).

Top gainers

RHL

ROBUST HOTELS LIMITED

+20.04%

222.08

ESPRIT

ESPRIT STONES LIMITED

+20.00%

64.80

SHALPAINTS

SHALIM PAINTS LTD

+18.41%

76.20

SILVERTUC

SILVER TOUCH TECHNO LTD

+18.22%

131.70

BPL

BPL LTD

+13.31%

66.41

Top losers

TFCILTD

TOURISM FINANCE CORP. OF

−20.64%

55.24

CUPID

CUPID LIMITED

−20.00%

84.00

SNEHAA

SNEHAA ORGANICS LIMITED

−15.51%

59.65

VIVIMEDLAB

VIVIMED LABS LIMITED

−9.95%

15.12

KIRIINDUS

KIRI INDUSTRIES LIMITED

−9.23%

614.35

Most active · by value

ITC

ITC LTD

₹4.2k Cr

−3.81%

HINDCOPPER

HINDUSTAN COPPER LTD

₹2.3k Cr

+3.53%

ORIENTTECH

ORIENT TECHNOLOGIES LTD

₹1.8k Cr

+5.51%

IDEA

VODAFONE IDEA LIMITED

₹1.7k Cr

+1.81%

IDBI

IDBI BANK LIMITED

₹1.5k Cr

+10.39%

Announcements & what's next

The filings that mattered today, and the results calendar for the week ahead.

Top corporate announcements

GAYAHWScriticalGayatri Highways Limited has informed the Exchange about Disclosure of defaults on payment of interest/ repayment of principal amount on loans from financial institutions for the Quarter ended 31st December, 2025 KIRLOSBROShighKirloskar Brothers Limited has informed the Exchange about Action(s) initiated or orders passed TIRUMALCHMhighThirumalai Chemicals Limited has informed the Exchange about commencement of start-up activities of TCL Specialties LLC, USA (TCLS USA), a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of Thirumalai Chemicals Limited CORONAhighCORONA Remedies Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025.WSIhighW S Industries (I) Limited has informed the Exchange regarding allotment of 9943125 Equity Shares pursuant to Preferential Issue at its meeting held on January 02, 2026 WSIhighW S Industries (I) Limited has informed the Exchange regarding allotment of 5000000 Convertible Warrants pursuant to Preferential Issue at its meeting held on January 02, 2026 IIFLhighIIFL Finance Limited has informed the Exchange about order passed by Goods and Services Tax Department, Delhi and the details of such order is annexed herewith.EVERESTINDhighThis intimation is with reference to our intimation dated June 25, 2025 regarding the receipt of Show Cause Notice from the Superintendent of Central Goods and Service Tax, Ranchi, Jharkhand.We wish to inform you that the Company had replied to the said SCN and after hearing the case, the Company has received an order from the Deputy Commissioner CGST, Ranchi on December 31, 2025 at 2.02 p.m. (IST). Pursuant to the said order, the Tax demand including interest has been reduced by Rs. 1,45,07,654/- and thus, the tax demand including interest of Rs. 2,11,47,871/- now stands reduced to Rs. 66,40,217/- (Tax demand Rs. 66,22,498/- & Interest Rs. 17,719/-) under section 74 & Section 50 of the Central GST Act, 2017 & SGST Act, 2017 and IGST Act, 2017. Further, the penalty of Rs. 2,11,28,933/- has been imposed. The Company is planning to contest the said order for the total demand including interest & penalty of Rs. 2,77,69,150/-.

Results & board meetings · next 7 daysFull calendar →

Nothing scheduled in the coming week.

Global cues

World markets, the rupee, and commodities around the Indian close.

Global indices

S&P 5006,858.47+0.19%

Dow Jones48,382.39+0.66%

Nasdaq23,235.63−0.03%

Hang Seng26,338.47+2.76%

FTSE 1009,951.10+0.20%

DAX24,539.34+0.20%

Currencies

USD/INR₹89.96+0.21%

EUR/INR₹105.46+0.09%

GBP/INR₹120.97+0.07%

Commodities

Gold$4,314.40−0.26%

Silver$70.56+0.60%

Crude (WTI)$57.32−0.17%

Brent Crude$60.75−0.16%

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