Daily Market Update

Market Recap

30 Jul 2026, 02:07 AM By inStocks Research Desk

After a gap-up opening, Nifty gradually inched higher throughout the trading session and eventually settled near the day's high with a sharp gain of 1.10 percent. The Nifty Midcap 100 index underperformed the Nifty 50, closing positive with a comparatively smaller gain of 0.82 percent.

Sector Performance:

• Top Performers: IT, Metal

• Lagging Sectors: Auto, Realty

Institutional Activity:

• FIIs: Net buyers of ₹2,981.87 crore

• DIIs: Net buyers of ₹998.02 crore

FII Index Futures (Net Contracts):

• Nifty: +10,289

• Bank Nifty: +568

• Fin Nifty: -42

• Midcap Nifty: -39

• Nifty Next 50: +7

Options Market Insights:

• Significant Call side OI: 24,700 Call

• Significant Put side OI: 24,000 Put

• Put-Call Ratio (PCR): 1.17

• Max Pain: 24,200

• VWAP Range: 24,075 – 24,350

Sentiment:

Higher Put writing compared to Call writing → Bullish undertone.