POST-MARKET SUMMARY 18th July 2025
On July 18, Indian equity indices extended their losing streak for the second consecutive session, with Nifty slipping below the 25,000 mark, reaching a one-month low amidst widespread selling across various sectors. Both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices mirrored the broader market, declining by 0.6% each.
Barring Media and Metal sectors, all other sectoral indices closed in the red, with Pharma, Private Banks, PSU Banks, Financial Services, FMCG and Consumer Durables all falling between 0.4% and 1.5%.
NIFTY: The index opened flat at 25,108 and made a high of 25,144 before closing at 24,968. Nifty has formed a bearish candle on the daily chart. Its immediate resistance level is now placed at 25,150 while major support is at 24,800.
BANK NIFTY: The index opened 304 points lower at 56,524 and closed at 56,283. Bank Nifty has formed a negative candle with a long upper shadow on the daily chart. Its immediate resistance level is now placed around 56,600 while immediate support is around 56,000.
Stocks in Spotlight
▪ Saregama India: Stock rose nearly 5% after the company announced its acquisition of the music catalog and YouTube assets of NAV Records Pvt Ltd, a leading force in the Haryanvi music industry.
▪ Wipro: Stock gained over 2% following a 10% YoY rise in Q1 profit to Rs 3,336.5 crore, with a slight increase in revenue to Rs 22,134.6 crore.
▪ Indian Hotels: Stock closed 1.6% higher as the company reported a 19% increase in Q1 profit to Rs 296.4 crore, while revenue surged 32% YoY to Rs 2,041.1 crore.
Global News
▪ European and Asian markets mostly traded higher on Friday, following Wall Street’s surge to fresh record highs, driven by positive economic indicators and a mixed set of quarterly earnings from major U.S. companies.
▪ Oil prices edged up, heading for a small weekly loss, as investors weighed the impact of new European Union sanctions against Russia.
▪ Gold prices gained on Friday but were still on track for a weekly decline, influenced by easing concerns about the U.S. Fed’s independence and strong U.S. economic data. Meanwhile, platinum rose to its highest level in nearly 11 years.
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