Daily market briefing21 Jan 2026

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38/ 100Bearish
MarketPing Score · how the day added up

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VIX +1Flows -8Nifty trend -2Global +7Breadth -10
Nifty 50
25,157.50
−0.30%
Sensex
81,909.63
−0.33%
Bank Nifty
58,800.30
−1.02%
India VIX
13.78
+8.25%
FPI net (cash)
−₹1,639 Cr

Indian indices

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

Nifty 50−0.30%
25,157.50
O 25,141.00 · prev 25,232.50
L 24,919.80H 25,300.95
Sensex−0.33%
81,909.63
O 81,794.65 · prev 82,180.47
L 81,124.45H 82,407.05
Nifty Bank−1.02%
58,800.30
O 59,142.00 · prev 59,404.20
L 58,278.60H 59,447.35
Nifty 10025,701.40−0.31%Nifty 50022,835.15−0.49%Nifty Next 5066,864.45−0.37%Nifty Midcap 10057,423.65−1.14%Nifty Smallcap 10016,551.20−0.90%India VIX13.78+8.25%

Sector heatmap

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

Best · Nifty Metal +0.57%Worst · Nifty Consumer Durables −1.66%
Metal
+0.57%11,439
Oil & Gas
+0.27%11,403
Infra
+0.14%9,016
Commodities
+0.06%9,348
Energy
+0.03%33,370
Auto
−0.29%26,871
IT
−0.29%37,992
PSE
−0.44%9,620
Media
−0.47%1,354
Healthcare
−0.60%13,910
Pharma
−0.60%21,584
FMCG
−0.60%51,403
Realty
−0.71%788
Pvt Bank
−0.85%28,163
Fin Services
−0.87%26,964
PSU Bank
−1.01%8,779
Consumer Durables
−1.66%34,740

Flows & breadth

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

Institutional flows · net, ₹ crore
FPI equity · NSDL, cash market−₹1,639 Cr
FPI debt · NSDL−₹518 Cr
FPI MTD −₹31,422 Cr
Market breadth · NSE
900 advances64 unchanged2,018 declines
Advance/decline ratio 0.45broad selling

Movers

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

Top gainers
1
ALMONDZ
ALMONDZ GLOBAL SEC LTD
+16.49%
15.40
2
KANPRPLA
KANPUR PLASTIPACK LIMITED
+15.94%
180.00
3
INSPIRE
INSPIRE FILMS LIMITED
+13.93%
11.45
4
BSLGOLDETF
ADITYBIRLA SL GOLD ETF-GR
+13.05%
151.38
5
GLOBALPET
GLOBAL PET INDUSTRIES LTD
+12.17%
129.00
Top losers
1
OMFURN
OMFURN INDIA LIMITED
−13.87%
59.00
2
KALYANKJIL
KALYAN JEWELLERS IND LTD
−12.31%
397.20
3
RSSOFTWARE
R. S. SOFTWARE (INDIA) LI
−11.93%
40.29
4
FINKURVE
FINKURVE FINANCIAL SERV L
−11.75%
81.68
5
AKSHOPTFBR
AKSH OPTIFIBRE LTD
−11.71%
4.90
Most active · by value
1
SILVERBEES
NIPPONAMC - NETFSILVER
₹4.9k Cr
+4.86%
2
GOLDBEES
NIP IND ETF GOLD BEES
₹3.4k Cr
+6.88%
3
HDFCBANK
HDFC BANK LTD
₹3.0k Cr
−1.02%
4
ICICIBANK
ICICI BANK LTD.
₹2.9k Cr
−2.09%
5
TATSILV
TATAAML-TATSILV
₹2.8k Cr
+7.94%

Announcements & what's next

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

Top corporate announcements
Southern Magnesium & Chemicals LtdhighThe Exchange has sought clarification from Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd on January 21, 2026 with reference to significant movement in price, in order to ensure that investors have ....CUPIDhighThe Exchange has sought clarification from Cupid Limited with respect to recent news item captioned Baazar Style Retail shares decline 5% on Cupid's warrant deal announcement. The response from the Company is awaited.INDO SMC LtdhighTrading Members of the Exchange are hereby informed that effective from January 21, 2026, the Equity Shares of INDO SMC Ltd (Scrip Code: 544681) are listed and admitted to dealings on the ....KEIKEI Industries Limited has informed the Exchange about Investor PresentationRajeshwari Cans LtdThe Exchange has sought clarification from Rajeshwari Cans Ltd on January 21, 2026 with reference to significant movement in price, in order to ensure that investors have latest relevant ....ROSSTECHSignificant increase in volume has been observed in Rossell Techsys Limited. The Exchange, in order to ensure that investors have latest relevant information about the company and to inform the market place so that the interest of the investors is safeguarded, has written to the company. The response from the company is awaited.ARMANFINArman Financial Services Limited has informed the Exchange about Credit Rating- New for Issuance of NCD of Rs. 125.00 Crore360ONEThe Exchange has sought clarification from 360 ONE WAM LIMITED with respect to recent news item captioned 360 ONE Asset raises ₹ 1,000 crore for Multi-Stage Defence & Space Strategy. The response from the Company is awaited.
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 5006,875.62+1.16%
Dow Jones49,077.23+1.21%
Nasdaq23,224.82+1.18%
Nikkei 22552,774.64−0.41%
Hang Seng26,585.06+0.37%
FTSE 10010,138.10+0.11%
DAX24,560.98−0.58%
Currencies
USD/INR₹91.12+0.24%
EUR/INR₹106.78+1.01%
GBP/INR₹122.46+0.38%
Commodities
Gold$4,831.80+1.52%
Silver$92.21−2.12%
Crude (WTI)$60.62+0.46%
Brent Crude$65.24+0.49%

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