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📈 Market Report – July 22, 2025
Published: 08:59 AM IST
📰 Market Updates
- 🌎 Global Markets Cautious: US markets closed mixed; S&P 500 at 6,296.79 (-0.01% on Jul 21); Asian markets edge up amid trade optimism.
- 💱 Rupee Outlook: Indian rupee at 86.31, expected to trade in 86.25-86.45 range due to dollar strength and FII inflows.
- 🏦 Earnings Impact: Bajaj Finance Q1 profit up 14% to ₹4,350 crore; Oberoi Realty Q1 profit up 8% to ₹650 crore, lifting realty stocks.
- 📈 GIFT Nifty Signals Positive Start: GIFT Nifty at 25,195.00, indicating Nifty 50 opening around 25,180-25,200, above Jul 21 close.
- 📊 IPO Activity: QIP fundraising in 2025 at ₹31,200 crore; Anthem Biosciences IPO lists at 27% premium.
- 💻 IT Sector Firm: Wipro sustains Q1 gains; Infosys, TCS see mild profit-taking.
- ⚙️ Infra Strength: Capital goods robust; Larsen & Toubro gains on order wins.
🌍 Global Market Insights
🇺🇸 US Markets
- Dow Jones: 44,342.19 (-0.32%)
- S&P 500: 6,296.79 (-0.01%)
- Nasdaq: 20,895.65 (+0.05%)
- VIX: 18.20 (+0.7%)
US markets mixed; focus on Fed signals and Q2 earnings.
🌏 Asia & Europe
- Nikkei 225: 39,950.75 (+0.33%)
- Hang Seng: 25,100.20 (+0.58%)
- Shanghai Composite: +0.25%
- DAX: +0.5% (Futures)
Asian markets rise; Nikkei, Hang Seng gain momentum.
🛢️ Commodities & Forex
- Brent Crude: $68.98 (+0.10%)
- WTI Crude: $67.41 (+0.10%)
- Gold: $3,352.50 (+0.08%)
- Rupee: 86.31 (-0.17%)
🇮🇳 India Market Pulse
Nifty 50
- Close (Jul 21): 25,111.45 (+0.58%)
- High (Jul 21): 25,212.00
- Low (Jul 21): 24,900.00
- India VIX: 11.24 (+0.02%)
Nifty bullish; support at 24,950, resistance at 25,250.
📊 Sector Movers
| Sector | Change |
|---|---|
| PSU Bank | -0.3% |
| FMCG | +0.8% |
| IT | +1.0% |
| Metal | +0.9% |
| Realty | +1.2% |
Realty, IT outperform; PSU banks lag.
Top Movers
| Gainers | Losers |
|---|---|
| Bajaj Finance | Axis Bank |
| Wipro | Shriram Finance |
| Oberoi Realty | HDFC Life |
Bajaj Finance up 3.5% on Q1; Axis Bank down 3%.
📉 Options Analysis
Nifty Options Open Interest (OI)
Max Call OI at 25,500 strike (1.12 crore contracts) signals resistance; max Put OI at 25,000 (1.08 crore contracts) indicates support.
| Strike | Call OI (Lakhs) | Put OI (Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|
| 25,000 | 80.0 | 108.0 |
| 25,200 | 85.0 | 95.0 |
| 25,500 | 112.0 | 50.0 |
Chart: Nifty OI distribution below.
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