Sensex, Nifty Close Higher as Banks Rally; IT and FMCG Lag | July 21, 2025
Sensex and Nifty end higher on July 21, 2025, led by strong bank and capital goods gains. IT and FMCG sectors see mild losses amid mixed market sentiment.
Sensex, Nifty Close Higher as Banks Rally; IT and FMCG Lag | July 21, 2025 Closing Update
On Monday, July 21, 2025, Indian markets closed on a positive note with the Sensex rising 442.61 points (0.54%) to 82,200.34 and the Nifty 50 gaining 122.30 points (0.49%) to 25,090.70. The rally was primarily driven by strong performances in the banking and capital goods sectors.
- Bank Nifty surged 1.19%, fueled by robust gains in major private and public sector lenders.
- Capital goods rallied over 1.3%, supporting broad market strength.
- Auto sector rose 0.67%, while midcaps climbed 0.55%.
- IT sector dipped 0.30% amid some profit booking and soft global cues.
- FMCG and Healthcare declined, reflecting cautious investor sentiment in defensives.
- Metals gained 0.98%, supported by firm commodity prices.
- Oil & Gas sector fell 0.7% due to weak global oil prices.
The market ended with a mixed performance across sectors as investors weighed domestic earnings and global macro updates.
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