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GoalFi - Daily Market Wrap - Markets Close Higher as Investors React to Easing US Trade Stance and Stable Global Conditions

GoalFi Pulse | 22 January 2026

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Market Overview

Indian equity markets closed higher with broad-based buying, as Nifty 50 gained 0.5% while midcaps outperformed with a 1.3% rise. Pharma, PSU, renewables, and capital goods stocks led the rally, supported by strong stock-specific momentum. Financials and consumption names saw selective profit booking, keeping overall sentiment positive but stock-specific.

Market Snapshot – Key Indices Performance

Index Name

LTP

Change

Change %

Nifty 50

25,289.90

132.4

0.50%

Nifty 500

23,008.75

173.6

0.80%

Nifty Bank

59,200.10

399.8

0.70%

Nifty Financial Services

27,149.95

186.45

0.70%

Nifty Midcap Select

13,325.45

170.4

1.30%

Market Insight:
Broader markets outperformed benchmarks, with midcaps leading the rally.

Top Gainers – Nifty 50

Stock Name

LTP

Change

Change %

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.

1,217.50

60.3

5.20%

Bharat Electronics Ltd.

417.3

14.65

3.60%

Adani Enterprises Ltd.

2,086.40

54.2

2.70%

Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd.

1,414.20

35.6

2.60%

Tata Steel Ltd.

189.1

4.69

2.50%

Summary:
Defensive pharma and PSU themes remained strong, while metals and infrastructure supported gains.

Top Losers – Nifty 50

Stock Name

LTP

Change

Change %

Eternal Ltd.

275.9

-7.6

-2.70%

SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

2,022.00

-33.4

-1.60%

Titan Company Ltd.

4,018.60

-60.6

-1.50%

Eicher Motors Ltd.

7,049.00

-91

-1.30%

Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.

998.8

-5.4

-0.50%

Summary:
Consumption and insurance stocks witnessed profit booking after recent rallies.

Top Gainers - N500

Stock Name

LTP

Change

Change %

Waaree Energies Ltd.

2,641.70

222.7

9.20%

Minda Corporation Ltd.

564.55

40.5

7.70%

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd.

622.8

43.6

7.50%

Welspun Living Ltd.

125.56

8.3

7.10%

CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.

1,449.80

94.6

7.00%

Summary:
Strong buying was seen in renewables, capital goods, and select financials.

Top Losers- N500

Stock Name

LTP

Change

Change %

IIFL Finance Ltd.

538.75

-84.1

-13.50%

PNB Housing Finance Ltd.

860.25

-70.3

-7.60%

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Ltd.

106.5

-7.37

-6.50%

Onesource Specialty Pharma Ltd.

1,546.30

-98.1

-6.00%

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd.

373.55

-23

-5.80%

Summary:
Sharp corrections were observed in NBFCs and discretionary consumption stocks.

Market Outlook

Overall market sentiment remained constructive, supported by broad-based participation, though stock-specific volatility continues. Investors are advised to stay selective and aligned with long-term asset allocation strategies.

We continue to advise investors to stay disciplined, focus on fundamentally strong businesses, and avoid reactionary decisions during short-term market fluctuations.

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