NIFTY & Sensex Today Post-Market Report – 8 August 2025

📊 NIFTY & Sensex Today – Post-Market Report (8 August 2025)

Indian equity markets ended the trading session on a positive note on 8 August 2025, supported by strong buying in banking, IT, and auto stocks. Global market cues remained supportive, with US and Asian markets posting gains.

Closing Highlights:
• NIFTY 50: 24,250.60 ▲ +138.90 (+0.58%)
• SENSEX: 79,820.45 ▲ +410.55 (+0.52%)
• Bank NIFTY: 53,780.10 ▲ +290.45 (+0.54%)

Market Overview

The trading session began with a positive gap-up opening, following upbeat global market sentiment. Gains in heavyweight stocks such as Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Infosys, and TCS provided strong support to the benchmarks.

Sectoral performance remained broad-based, with Banking, IT, Auto, and FMCG sectors leading the rally, while Metal and Pharma stocks witnessed mild profit booking.

Top NIFTY 50 Gainers

StockPrice (₹)% Change
Infosys1,890.75+3.25%
TCS4,120.50+2.85%
Maruti Suzuki11,780.20+2.40%
ICICI Bank1,185.90+2.10%
HCL Tech1,730.80+1.95%

Top NIFTY 50 Losers

StockPrice (₹)% Change
Tata Steel142.85-1.25%
Sun Pharma1,625.40-0.95%
JSW Steel891.75-0.80%
Coal India457.60-0.72%
Hindalco557.10-0.65%

Sectoral Performance

  • Bank NIFTY: 53,780.10 (+0.54%) – Strong gains in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank.
  • NIFTY IT: +1.8% – Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech surged on positive US tech earnings.
  • NIFTY Auto: +1.6% – Maruti, Tata Motors gained on robust sales outlook.
  • NIFTY Metal: -0.4% – Profit booking in Tata Steel, JSW Steel.

Global Market Snapshot

US Markets: Dow Jones +0.40%, Nasdaq +0.55%, S&P 500 +0.48%
Asian Markets: Nikkei 225 +0.72%, Hang Seng +0.65%, Shanghai Composite +0.30%

Market Outlook

Analysts expect the bullish momentum to continue in the near term, with NIFTY potentially testing 24,300–24,350 resistance levels. Support lies at 24,150. Investors should remain cautious ahead of key macroeconomic data releases next week.