- The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 0.35% higher at 77,928.15 and the 50-share NSE Nifty rose 0.28% to end at 24,317.15 on July 30, 2026.
- Benchmark equity indices were driven higher by a rally in blue-chip stocks such as Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank, along with foreign fund inflows.
- The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed in the green on July 30, 2026.
- Top gainers on the Sensex included Maruti (up 1.77%), M&M (1.73%), Reliance (1.44%), SBI (1.22%) and HDFC Bank (1.06%).
- The auto index among the BSE sectoral indices was up 1.58%.
- On July 29, 2026, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought equities worth ₹2,981.87 crore.
- Factors supporting market sentiment included strengthening FII inflows, a firmer rupee, and encouraging Q1FY27 results.
On July 30, 2026, the Indian stock market experienced a positive surge, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closing higher. The Sensex ended at 77,928.15, up 273.55 points or 0.35%, while the Nifty settled at 24,317.15, gaining 66.95 points or 0.28%.134
This rally was primarily driven by strong performances from blue-chip stocks, including Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The top gainers on the Sensex included Maruti (up 1.77%), M&M (up 1.73%), Reliance (up 1.44%), SBI (up 1.22%), and HDFC Bank (up 1.06%).2

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) contributed significantly to this positive sentiment, purchasing equities worth ₹2,981.87 crore on July 29, 2026. The market was further buoyed by a firmer rupee and encouraging Q1FY27 results, leading investors to view market dips as selective buying opportunities.67
Sector-wise, the auto index rose 1.58%, while the energy index increased by 0.73%, reflecting broad-based gains across various sectors.5
“The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 0.35% higher at 77,928.15, while the 50-share NSE Nifty rose 0.28% to 24,317.15. Factors supporting this positive sentiment included strengthening FII inflows, a firmer rupee, and encouraging Q1FY27 results, prompting investors to view dips as selective buying opportunities.”

