Stock market today, 19 Jun 2026: Nifty fell 0.64%
End-of-day market summary · Friday, 19 June 2026
Indian equities closed lower on Friday, 19 June 2026. The Nifty 50 fell 0.64% to 24,013.10. Among other indices: Nifty Bank -0.48%, Nifty IT -3.65%, Nifty Midcap 50 +0.10%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, rose 2.4% to 12.97.
Market breadth was mixed: 252 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 245 declined. 57% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, up from 50% a week earlier. 39 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 3 touched a 52-week low.
Telecommunication was the strongest sector, with a median move of +1.10%, led by Tejas Networks (+5.4%). Information Technology lagged at -1.52%, dragged by Infosys (-6.7%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was The New India Assurance Company, up 13.23% at ₹202.31; Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore was the biggest loser, down 7.19% at ₹884.85. The New India Assurance Company saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 23.4× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New India Assurance CompanyNIACL | ₹202.31 | +13.23% | — |
| Transformers And Rectifiers (India)TARIL | ₹357.55 | +10.07% | ₹9,880 Cr |
| Berger Paints IndiaBERGEPAINT | ₹550.70 | +9.04% | ₹55,263 Cr |
| Piramal FinancePIRAMALFIN | ₹2,153.10 | +7.74% | ₹44,126 Cr |
| PhysicswallahPWL | ₹122.61 | +6.60% | ₹38,768 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fertilisers and Chemicals TravancoreFACT | ₹884.85 | -7.19% | ₹47,443 Cr |
| InfosysINFY | ₹1,051.40 | -6.75% | ₹4,70,286 Cr |
| Bata IndiaBATAINDIA | ₹747.70 | -5.34% | ₹8,208 Cr |
| AWL Agri BusinessAWL | ₹184.31 | -4.22% | ₹24,195 Cr |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance CompanyICICIPRULI | ₹500.30 | -4.18% | — |
New 52-week highs (39)
New 52-week lows (3)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.