Top gainers & losers today July 2: Sensex down over 300 pts, realty and financial stocks drag while metals shine, Tata Steel, JSW Steel lead gainers

Benchmark indices traded lower as investors expressed cautious sentiment on developments around US-India trade negotiations.

Sensex fell by 335.65 pts or 0.40 per cent to 83,361.64 as at 1.20 pm, close to its intraday low of 83,341.80, and Nifty 50 depreciated by 99.55 pts or 0.39 per cent to 25,442.25.

Volatility index was down 0.53 per cent to 12.46. Smallcap index dipped 0.28 per cent, and midcap index slipped 0.07 per cent. On the sectoral front, realty and financial stocks lagged while the metal index rose close to 2 per cent.

Top gainers & losers today

Shares of Tata Steel, JSW Steel, UltraTech, Maruti and Tata Motors traded as top gainers of Nifty 50, while Shriram Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Bharat Electronics and IndusInd traded lower.

IndusInd shares has been trading in negative territory after a downgrade by Goldman Sachs to sell rating at ₹722 TP.

HDB Financial Services stock, arm of HDFC Bank, listed on bourses today at a 13 per cent premium, and currently trades at ₹845 level.

Midcap & smallcap movers

Among midcap, Mankind Pharma, Tata Communications, Apollo Tyres, and IGL soared 3-5 per cent, Phoenix Mills, Waaree Energies, Tube Investment, HUDCO and Suzlon depreciated 2-4 per cent.

In the smallcap basket, RITES, Sagility, Welspun Corp and Triveni Turbine soared 3-6 per cent, while NCC, NBCC and Brigade depreciated 3 per cent.

A total of 1,115 stocks advanced and 1,641 declined of all the 2,847 stocks that were traded on the National Stock Exchange at the time of writing. AU Small Finance, Dalmia Bharat, Federal Bank, Divi’s Laboratories, Cholamandalam and Bharti Airtel were among the 55 stocks that hit 52-week high, and 28 stocks hit 52-week low.

Shares of Gabriel and NITCO were among 84 stocks that hit the upper circuit, while 18 stocks hit the lower circuit.

On the BSE, Gabriel jumped 20 per cent. Venus Pipes, Rites and Mankind Pharma followed with over 5-8 per cent gains.

RattanIndia Power, NH and Redington fell 4-5 per cent.

Investors also eye on SBI’s decision to report the loan account of Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM) as “fraud” and to report the name of Anil D Ambani (erstwhile director of the Company) to the RBI, as per the extant RBI guidelines.

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Published on July 2, 2025