StoxStock market today, 07 Aug 2026: Nifty edged down 0.27%
End-of-day market summary · Friday, 07 August 2026
Indian equities closed lower on Friday, 07 August 2026. The Nifty 50 edged down 0.27% to 24,570.65. Among other indices: Nifty Bank -0.55%, Nifty IT +1.42%, Nifty Midcap 50 +0.26%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, fell 0.0% to 12.16.
Market breadth was mixed: 235 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 256 declined. 61% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, up from 58% a week earlier. 27 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 3 touched a 52-week low.
Information Technology was the strongest sector, with a median move of +0.76%, led by Tata Technologies (+8.9%). Construction lagged at -0.65%, dragged by Cemindia Projects (-3.0%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was Siemens Energy India, up 12.19% at ₹3,648.80; Jyoti CNC Automation was the biggest loser, down 9.33% at ₹784.30. Siemens Energy India saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 20.4× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Energy IndiaENRIN | ₹3,648.80 | +12.19% | ₹1,01,339 Cr |
| Tata TechnologiesTATATECH | ₹872.80 | +8.89% | ₹26,306 Cr |
| Devyani InternationalDEVYANI | ₹134.73 | +8.78% | ₹14,518 Cr |
| Samvardhana Motherson InternationalMOTHERSON | ₹168.50 | +8.71% | ₹1,68,870 Cr |
| Techno Electric & Engineering CompanyTECHNOE | ₹1,066.25 | +7.46% | ₹9,887 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jyoti CNC AutomationJYOTICNC | ₹784.30 | -9.33% | ₹21,999 Cr |
| Crompton Greaves Consumer ElectricalsCROMPTON | ₹249.95 | -7.43% | ₹12,749 Cr |
| EIHEIHOTEL | ₹306.55 | -5.87% | ₹18,388 Cr |
| Bajaj FinanceBAJFINANCE | ₹1,078.00 | -5.84% | ₹6,03,718 Cr |
| eClerx ServicesECLERX | ₹1,769.10 | -5.52% | ₹14,479 Cr |
New 52-week highs (27)
New 52-week lows (3)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.