Stock Market Opening Report – 23 July 2025
Date: Wednesday, 23 July 2025
By News Network Editorial Desk
🔔 Market Opening Highlights
- Nifty 50: Opened at 23,645.25, slightly higher by 42.35 pts
- Sensex: Started the day at 78,235.90, up by 108.50 pts
- Bank Nifty: Opened firm at 52,520.80
- SGX Nifty: Indicated a positive start, trading near 23,680
- India VIX: Slight decline to 11.75, showing low volatility
🌐 Global Market Cues
Asian markets started mixed as investors remain cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision. The Hang Seng and Nikkei 225 showed mild gains, while Shanghai Composite traded flat. Wall Street closed higher overnight with the Nasdaq up 0.35% and the Dow Jones gaining 0.40%.
🌍 Key International Updates:
- Brent Crude steady at $82.60/bbl – OPEC supply concerns easing
- US Dollar Index hovers around 104.50
- Gold prices remain stable near ₹71,200 per 10g in India
💼 Sector Performance at Opening
- Gainers: IT, FMCG, and Auto sectors opened strong
- Losers: Realty and PSU Bank indices under slight pressure
- Defensive: Pharma and FMCG witnessed safe-haven buying
📊 Key Stock Movements (Opening Bell)
- Infosys: Opens up 1.2% on buyback news
- Reliance: Trades flat ahead of Q1 earnings
- ICICI Bank: Marginally up post strong results
- Adani Ports: Jumps 1.8% on volume breakout
📌 Technical Levels to Watch
Index | Support | Resistance |
---|---|---|
Nifty 50 | 23,500 | 23,780 |
Sensex | 77,800 | 78,450 |
Bank Nifty | 52,200 | 52,880 |
📈 Market Sentiment
Overall sentiment remains cautiously optimistic. While global headwinds persist, domestic earnings season is supporting bulls. However, mid-cap and small-cap segments may witness profit booking today.
🔗 Recommended Reads
📅 What to Watch Today
- Infosys and RIL Q1 Earnings Call
- Fed Chairman’s speech on global economic outlook
- US Crude Inventory Data (night)
Disclaimer: This report is for informational purposes only. Please consult your financial advisor before making investment decisions.
📢 FAQs – Stock Market Opening (23 July 2025)
Q1. How did Nifty open today?
A. Nifty opened at 23,645.25, slightly higher compared to yesterday’s close.
Q2. Which sectors are performing well today?
A. IT, FMCG, and Auto sectors are leading the gains at market open.
Q3. What is SGX Nifty indicating today?
A. SGX Nifty was trading around 23,680, indicating a positive opening for Indian markets.
Q4. Is there any important data today?
A. Yes, Infosys and Reliance Q1 results and US Crude Inventory data are important events today.
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