Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains; IT Leads, Volatility Eases | July 30, 2025
Sensex and Nifty hold firm gains in afternoon trade on July 30, 2025, led by IT sector strength. Volatility dips further as midcaps and smallcaps remain cautious.
Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains; IT Leads, Volatility Eases | July 30, 2025, 2:30 PM IST
Indian equity markets sustained their positive momentum into the afternoon session on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The Sensex rose by 265.19 points (+0.33%) to 81,603.14 and the Nifty 50 gained 65.25 points (+0.26%) to 24,886.35 as of 2:34 PM IST. Gains were primarily driven by the technology sector even as midcap and smallcap indices showed some caution.
Market Snapshot – 2:34 PM IST
| Index | LTP | Change | % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensex | 81,603.14 | +265.19 | +0.33% |
| Nifty 50 | 24,886.35 | +65.25 | +0.26% |
| Nifty Bank | 56,232.35 | +10.35 | +0.02% |
| Nifty IT | 35,517.15 | +143.90 | +0.41% |
| India VIX | 11.21 | -0.32 | -2.78% |
| Nifty Midcap 100 | 57,980.05 | -4.80 | -0.01% |
| Nifty Smallcap 100 | 18,197.70 | -53.75 | -0.29% |
Key Market Trends & Outlook
- Technology sector rallies: Nifty IT outperforms with a 0.41% gain, fueled by strong buying in blue-chip tech stocks.
- Banks steady: Nifty Bank remains virtually flat, suggesting cautious investor stance amid mixed financial sector cues.
- Midcaps and smallcaps cautious: Slight declines indicate selective profit booking or consolidation after recent rebounds.
- Volatility eases: India VIX dips nearly 3%, reflecting reduced short-term market fear and increased risk appetite.
- Sector rotation: Market participants are favoring defensives and tech amid ongoing earnings and global developments.
What to Watch Next
- Support & resistance: Nifty support remains near 24,850; resistance ahead at 25,000–25,050, where profit-taking may emerge.
- Stock focus: Track IT majors, large private banks, and midcap leaders for potential breakout or reversal signals.
- Macro and earnings cues: Market awaits fresh earnings data and global policy updates, which could drive late afternoon volatility.
- Market sentiment: Investors should remain watchful of global cues and FII flows to gauge sustainability of current uptrend.
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