Stock market today, 01 Jul 2026: Nifty rose 0.59%
End-of-day market summary · Wednesday, 01 July 2026
Indian equities closed higher on Wednesday, 01 July 2026. The Nifty 50 rose 0.59% to 24,005.85. Among other indices: Nifty Bank +0.85%, Nifty IT -2.01%, Nifty Midcap 50 +0.69%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, fell 2.6% to 13.24.
Market breadth was mixed: 285 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 212 declined. 57% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, little changed from a week earlier. 21 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 10 touched a 52-week low.
Realty was the strongest sector, with a median move of +3.59%, led by Aditya Birla Real Estate (+5.5%). Information Technology lagged at -1.27%, dragged by KPIT Technologies (-17.0%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was Vedanta Oil and Gas, up 19.98% at ₹38.68; KPIT Technologies was the biggest loser, down 16.98% at ₹557.55. RITES saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 103.7× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedanta Oil and GasVOGL | ₹38.68 | +19.98% | ₹12,101 Cr |
| RITESRITES | ₹233.19 | +14.02% | ₹10,083 Cr |
| Vedanta Iron and SteelVISL | ₹38.78 | +9.98% | ₹11,476 Cr |
| Vedanta PowerVEDPOWER | ₹44.21 | +9.76% | ₹12,664 Cr |
| Reliance PowerRPOWER | ₹27.17 | +9.38% | ₹7,730 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| KPIT TechnologiesKPITTECH | ₹557.55 | -16.98% | ₹15,120 Cr |
| Thangamayil JewelleryTHANGAMAYL | ₹5,945.50 | -7.08% | ₹15,845 Cr |
| Apar IndustriesAPARINDS | ₹14,598.00 | -6.99% | ₹64,405 Cr |
| CoforgeCOFORGE | ₹1,370.70 | -6.48% | ₹86,372 Cr |
| Tata ElxsiTATAELXSI | ₹3,587.80 | -6.32% | ₹23,988 Cr |
New 52-week highs (21)
New 52-week lows (10)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.