Market Closing Today 01 July 2025: Nifty, Sensex End with Modest Gains Led by Reliance & HDFC Bank

On Tuesday, July 1, Indian benchmark indices ended the trading session with modest gains. Led by heavyweight Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Nifty traded in the range of 91 points, with investors awaiting cues from U.S. trade talks. 

At the closing bell, the Nifty 50 ended up by 24.75 points or 0.1%, at 25,541.80. The Sensex jumped by 90.83 points or 0.11% to 83,697.29.

On the sectoral front, 4 out of 11 key sectors ended in positive territory. Meanwhile, broader indices like Smallcaps and Midcaps closed mixed.

Stock-Specific Highlights

Among individual stocks,

• NCC shares gained 3% after winning building orders worth ₹1,691.5 crore from state agencies and a private firm.
• Kalpataru Projects rose 5% following overseas power T&D orders worth ₹989 crore.
• Apollo Hospitals climbed 4% as the board approved the restructuring and listing of its digital health and pharmacy businesses.
• BEL shares were up 2% after bagging ₹528 crore in orders for radars, EVMs, and defence systems.
• IREDA shares advanced 3% after a strong Q1 update, with disbursements up 31% and the loan book nearing ₹80,000 crore.

Nifty PSU Bank - Top Gainer of the Day

The Nifty PSU Bank index surged by 0.71% on Tuesday. The Indian Overseas Bank emerges as the top gainer among the PSU stocks. While the Nifty Media Index fell by 1.31%.

Nifty 50: Top Pullers and Draggers of the Day

The key drivers of the index gains were:

• Reliance Industries:  +26.94 points
• HDFC Bank: +13.06 points
• Kotak Bank: +8.29 points

On the other hand, these stocks weighed on the index:

• ICICI Bank: - 26.96 points
• Axis Bank: -19.22 points
• TCS: -9.40 points

Broader Markets Mixed

The broader market indices ended on a mixed note, the Mid-cap 100 index inched up by 0.01% and the Small-cap 100 index fell 0.10%. 

Market Breadth

As of July 1, 2025, the Indian stock market witnessed neutral market breadth. Out of 3,020 stocks traded on the NSE, 1,491 advanced, 1,452 declined, and 77 remained unchanged. 

A total of 96 stocks touched their 52-week highs, while 24 hit their 52-week lows. Additionally, 119 stocks were locked in their upper circuits, whereas 43 stocks were in lower circuits. 

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.