Stock Market Soars: Sensex Surges 1000+ Points, Nifty Hits Record High! Top Gainers & Key Trends. The Indian stock market started the week on a strong note, extending last week’s bullish momentum. Both the Sensex and Nifty opened higher, with key indices climbing to new peaks. Here’s a detailed look at today’s trading session and the major movers.
Market Highlights: A Strong Start
- Sensex surged 1,054 points to 77,960 (up ~1.37%).
- Nifty 50 rose 300 points to 23,650 (up ~1.28%).
- 2,175 stocks advanced in early trade, while 472 declined, indicating strong bullish sentiment.
- Reliance, Kotak Bank, NTPC, PowerGrid, RVNL, and IREDA were among the top gainers.
Top 10 Stocks Leading the Rally:
Large-Cap Leaders:-
- NTPC – +4.50% (Power sector stocks performing well)
- Kotak Bank – +4.44% (Banking sector gains momentum)
- Axis Bank – +2% (Financial stocks in demand)
- Reliance – +2.10% (Strong investor interest)
- HDFC Bank – +1.70% (Private banks contributing to the rally)
Mid-Cap and Small-Cap Standouts:-
- IGL – +3.46% (Gas utilities seeing buying interest)
- IREDA – +3.29% (Renewable energy stocks remain strong)
- RVNL – +3% (Railway sector continues to attract investors)
- RattanIndia Power – +8.83% (Small-cap stock with significant gains)
- Zensar Tech – +8.65% (IT mid-cap stock performing well)
Stocks Under Pressure:
While most stocks rallied, Titan, Trent, HDFC Life, and M&M saw some profit booking, opening lower.
Key Factors Driving the Rally:
- Positive global cues – Despite mixed global trends, Indian markets remain resilient.
- Strong FII inflows – Foreign investors continue to show confidence in India’s growth prospects.
- Sectoral strength – Power, banking, and infrastructure stocks are leading the charge.
- Index heavyweights – Reliance and banking stocks are major contributors to the gains.
What to Watch Next?
With Nifty crossing 23,500 in a single session, analysts are optimistic about further upside if the momentum holds. Key factors to monitor:
- US Federal Reserve updates – Any hints on interest rate movements.
- Quarterly earnings season – Stock-specific performance will be in focus.
- FII/DII activity – Liquidity trends will influence market direction.
Investor Takeaways:
- Momentum remains strong – Bulls are in control for now.
- Focus on leading sectors – Power, banking, and infrastructure stocks are driving the rally.
- Be cautious of profit booking – Some stocks may see corrections after sharp rises.
What’s your view? Will the rally continue, or is a correction on the horizon? Share your thoughts in the comments below.