Nifty 50 ended at 24,426.85, down 74.05 points (−0.30%), while Bank Nifty closed at 53,655.65, shedding 164.70 points (−0.31%). Sensex finished at 79,809.65, declining 270.92 points (−0.34%).
- US Markets – Dow Jones Futures: Down 128.89 points (-0.28%) to 45,508.01, trading below its previous close of 45,636.90.
- European Markets
- FTSE: Down 23.42 points (-0.25%) to 9,193.40, trading below its previous close of 9,216.82.
- CAC: Down 33.80 points (-0.44%) to 7,728.80, slightly under its prior close of 7,762.60.
- DAX: Down 87.22 points (-0.36%) to 23,952.70, remaining below the previous close of 24,039.92.
Global events/updates
- PM Modi remarked on the USA, stating that India will continue to maintain friendly ties and foster strong relations.
- The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rebounded to 3.5% growth in July 2025, the highest since March, primarily driven by strong manufacturing and infrastructure/construction goods, while mining and primary goods continued to show weakness.
- The Finance Ministry has released the circular for the 2026-27 Budget, with pre-budget meetings set to begin on October 9, 2025; these meetings will be chaired by the Secretary (Expenditure).
- Rupee hits record low of 88 against US dollar.
- Karnataka Minister proposes additional levy GST on sin goods.
Stock news
Reliance Industries Limited announced a joint venture that will build and scale enterprise AI solutions for enterprises in India and international markets. Under the JV agreement, RIL and Meta have jointly committed to an initial investment of Rs.855 crore, JV in ratio of 70% and 30% respectively.
GTV Engineering Limited received Letter of Intent Rs.17.46 Crores to Manufacture and Supply of 4 No. Mill Static Parts, Separating Wheel and Gap Type Seal for JK CM & KNAUF GC & Sagar CM & UTCL CM project.
Oriental Rail Infrastructure Ltd has secured an order worth Rs.60.70 from Indian Railways to manufacture and supply 1,05,000 of Constant Side Bearers (CCSB).
ABB India Limited: The company has accepted an order worth Rs. 173.55 crores for the supply of 3.X wind turbine converters and electrical cabinets from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited, Chennai.
SKM Eggs Product Export Ltd: Promoter of SKM Egg Products Export (India) Limited, purchased 22,723 shares of the company through an open market transaction. stake in the company increased slightly from 45.39% to 45.48%.
- Genus Power Ltd has denied claims that its projects in Rajasthan have been terminated and that it has been blacklisted in Goa.
- Everest Industries Ltd: The company secured approval to sell 23.32 acres of land in Podanupur to G Square Realtors for Rs 134 crore
- Hitachi Energy Ltd: To invest Rs. 300 cr in expansion of Mysuru manufacturing facility
Summary of the markets this month
- Nifty closed below 25,000 for the 2nd straight month, dragged by Shriram Finance and IndusInd Bank.
- Midcap & Smallcap also fell for the 2nd month, with Midcap hitting a 3-month low.
- Top gainer: Nifty Auto (+6%), led by Hero Moto (biggest monthly gain since Nov 2023) and Maruti Suzuki (best since Apr 2020).
- Nifty FMCG rose for the 2nd month, driven by HUL and Radico.
- Top loser: Nifty Realty (2nd month of losses), dragged by Raymond and Sobha.
- Nifty Pharma slipped 4%, breaking its 2-month winning streak due to Biocon and Ajanta Pharma.
- Nifty Bank fell below 54,000, its 2nd straight monthly decline, led by IndusInd Bank and HDFC Bank.
- Nifty Metal & PSU Bank also declined for the 2nd month.
- Rupee hit an all-time low of 88.29 against the US dollar.
Top gainer/Top loser (Nifty 500)
| Top gainers | Top losers |
| Sammaan Capital Ltd. (5.3%) | Vardhman Textiles Ltd. (-6.3%) |
| Granules India Ltd. (4.9%) | Jindal Stainless Ltd. (-5.4%) |
| NAVA Ltd. (4.6%) | IDBI Bank Ltd. (-4.5%) |
| CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. (4.6%) | Swan Energy Ltd. (-4.3%) |
| RBL Bank Ltd. (4.4%) | Welspun Corp Ltd. (-4.1%) |
Conclusion
Markets closed lower with modest losses as Nifty 50, Bank Nifty, and Sensex fell by 0.30–0.34%, reflecting a cautious investor sentiment.
Written by Manideep Appana
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