Nifty 50 opens at 24,361 with a positive advance/decline ratio of 31/19; Bajaj Finance leads gains at 5.6%
Bajaj FinanceShriram FinanceTCSInfosysBajaj Finserv

Nifty 50 opens at 24,361 with a positive advance/decline ratio of 31/19; Bajaj Finance leads gains at 5.6%

The Nifty 50 opened at 24,361, reflecting a positive advance/decline ratio of 31/19. Bajaj Finance led the gains with a 5.6% increase, while Infosys and TCS faced declines of about 3.4% each, indicating mixed performance across sectors in early trading.

thehindubusinessline.com thehindubusinessline.com31 July 2026 · 04:54 UTC
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The Nifty 50 opened today at 24,361, marking a gap-up from yesterday's close of 24,317. The advance/decline ratio is a positive 31/19, indicating a favorable market sentiment.12

Leading the gains is Bajaj Finance, which surged 5.6%, followed by Bajaj Finserv at 2.9% and Shriram Finance at 2.5%.3

Conversely, the Nifty IT sector is struggling, down 2.7%, with Infosys and TCS each declining by approximately 3.4% in early trading. The Nifty FMCG sector also dipped 0.9%.45

The August expiry Nifty futures started higher at 24,408 compared to yesterday's 24,358, currently hovering around 24,370, up 0.1%. Analysts suggest that if Nifty futures rebound from 24,350, they could surpass 24,450 and reach 24,500. However, a drop below 24,350 could extend declines to 24,250.678910

Traders are advised to buy Nifty futures (Aug) at 24,370, with an intraday target of 24,500 and a stop-loss at 24,300.

Key Insight
“Nifty futures began higher at 24,408, currently hovering around 24,370, up 0.1%. If it rebounds from 24,350, it could surpass 24,450; however, a fall below 24,350 may extend the decline to 24,250.”
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“Nifty 50 began today’s session with a gap-up at 24,361 versus yesterday’s close of 24,317.”
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