The story so far
Indian Market Volatility July 2026
Tracked across 7 sources · Updated 3h ago
From July 17-22, 2026, Indian stock markets saw sharp swings driven by IT rallies, rising crude oil prices due to US-Iran tensions, mixed Q1 earnings, and US tariff concerns. Sensex surged 965 points on July 17, then fell 715 points on July 22, with Nifty closing below 24,000.
How it unfolded
2d ago
Crude surges to $94, Sensex plunges 715 points
4d ago
Markets fall as crude oil spikes and earnings disappoint
17 Jul 2026
Sensex surges 965 points on IT and banking rally
What happened earlier
Latest updates
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Full story →Stock Market Update: Nifty Midcap Tanks Over 700 Points, Major Fall in Sensex and Nifty
Nifty dropped nearly 200 points, trading near 23,600.
Sensex crashed by 700 points to the 75,600 mark.
Brent crude oil prices remain steady around $100 per barrel.
Earlier · 17 Jul 2026
Full story →Sensex, Nifty Today: GIFT Nifty signals a positive start even as Asian peers tumble; crude continues around $85
GIFT Nifty indicates a positive start for Indian markets on July 17.
Asian peers are tumbling due to a tech selloff.
Brent crude oil price remains near $85 per barrel.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are selling.
Investors are tracking key market cues for the day.
Earlier · 17 Jul 2026
Full story →LIVE: Sensex Opens 200 Points Higher, Asian Markets Decline
Sensex opened 200 points higher.
Asian markets declined.
Oil prices jumped nearly 12% this week.
US-Iran strikes fuel Gulf supply fears.
Earlier · 17 Jul 2026
Full story →Indian Equities Defy Global Slump As Sensex Jumps 795 Pts, Nifty IT and Large-Caps Lead Rally
BSE Sensex surged 794.79 points (1.03%) to 77,981.66, while NSE Nifty 50 climbed 204.70 points (0.85%) to 24,277.45 by 1:20 PM IST on 17 July 2026.
Nifty IT index gained 1.78% to 29,233.30, led by Tech Mahindra (+3.53%), TCS (+3.14%), and Infosys (+1.76%).
Nifty Bank index rose 0.86% to 58,074.60, with Kotak Mahindra Bank (+2.36%), ICICI Bank (+1.29%), and HDFC Bank (+1.21%).
Reliance Industries gained 1.86% to ₹1,320.70, and Hindustan Unilever rallied 2.10% to ₹2,142.40.
The rally contrasted with negative Asian cues and declining US stock futures, with market breadth favoring advances despite mild profit-taking in metals and pharma.
Earlier · 5d ago
Full story →Nifty 50 rally premature, says Sudeep Shah
Nifty 50's rally on Friday is too early to confirm a decisive breakout, according to Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities.
A close above 24,550 may open the path toward 24,800 and 25,000 for Nifty 50.
Nifty 50's crucial support zone is 24,100–24,050.
Shah shared views on stocks including Kalyan Jewellers, Tech Mahindra, and Sona BLW.