Sensex, Nifty Gain as Banks Rally; IT Stocks Lag | July 21, 2025
Sensex and Nifty rise midday on July 21, 2025, led by strong bank rallies while IT stocks face pressure. Watch key sector trends and market momentum.
Sensex, Nifty Gain as Banks Rally; IT Stocks Lag | July 21, 2025 Mid-Morning Update
By 11:43 AM IST on Monday, July 21, 2025, Indian markets showed positive momentum with the Sensex rising 215.58 points (0.26%) to 81,973.31 and the Nifty 50 up 44.50 points (0.18%) at 25,012.90.
- Banks lead the charge: Nifty Bank surged 0.69%, boosted by strong performances from private and public sector lenders.
- IT sector lags: Nifty IT slipped 0.54% amid profit booking and weak global tech cues.
- Midcaps steady: Nifty Midcap 100 gained 0.37%, supported by broad-based buying.
- Smallcaps dip slightly: Nifty Smallcap 100 fell marginally by 0.14%.
- Volatility moderate: India VIX rose 1.14% to 11.52, indicating cautious investor sentiment.
Investors remain watchful ahead of upcoming earnings and global macro updates. Banks and midcaps may continue to drive market direction in the near term, while IT faces near-term headwinds.
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