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Capital Markets leads as the Nifty holds flat

· Indian markets · End-of-day close

How did the Indian stock market perform on 10 August 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 24,583.80 (+0.05%). Capital Markets led sectors at +1.75%. PSU Bank lagged at -1.67%. 2,385 stocks advanced against 2,483 declines.

Source: official end-of-day data from NSE, BSE and AMFI · Published

Nifty 50
24,583.80
▲ +0.05%
Bank
57,686.95
▼ -0.10%
India VIX
12.25
▲ +0.74%

What mattered today

  • Capital Markets was the strongest sector at +1.75%
  • PSU Bank was the weakest at -1.67%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.96:1 across 5,134 traded stocks
  • India VIX rose to 12.25 (+0.74%)
  • HDFC BANK LTD. saw the highest traded value, 4.6% of the day's turnover
  • Open Ended Schemes(Debt Scheme - Liquid Fund) funds averaged +0.01% across 330 schemes

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 5,134 traded counters

46.5%
48.4%
▲ 2,385 advanced 0.96:1 ratio 2,483 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move

Capital Markets +1.75%
NBFC +1.36%
Realty +1.35%
Digital +0.58%
Private Bank +0.52%
Consumer Durables +0.38%
Capital Goods +0.33%
Financials +0.30%
Media +0.29%
Chemicals +0.28%
Metal +0.28%
IT +0.27%
Cement +0.18%
Insurance +0.16%
Energy +0.00%
Manufacturing -0.04%
Auto -0.09%
Bank -0.10%
Power -0.13%
Telecom -0.14%
FMCG -0.14%
Pharma -0.23%
Railways -0.30%
Healthcare -0.35%
Oil & Gas -0.37%
Infrastructure -0.40%
Defence -0.99%
PSU Bank -1.67%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 06 Aug

Auto +1.74% IT +1.69% Capital Markets +1.53% Realty +1.25% Digital +1.24% Metal +0.78% Telecom +0.65% Capital Goods +0.58% Manufacturing +0.41% Cement +0.32% Media +0.29% Energy +0.17%

Stocks of the day

Liquid counters only — above ₹1 crore turnover, so single-trade spikes are excluded

Top gainers
Kwality Pharmaceuticals Limite
KPL · ₹3,130.85
+20.00%
SHIVALIK BIMETAL CONTROLS LTD.
SBCL · ₹1,104.30
+20.00%
UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD.
UNIVCABLES · ₹1,698.40
+20.00%
Aarti Pharmalabs Limited
AARTIPHARM · ₹821.45
+20.00%
VISHNU PRAKASH R PUNGLIA LIMIT
VPRPL · ₹37.15
+19.99%
Top losers
AMBIKA COTTON MILLS LTD.
AMBIKCO · ₹1,655.90
-12.95%
ASHAPURA MINECHEM LTD.
ASHAPURMIN · ₹645.35
-12.49%
PTC INDIA LTD.
PTC · ₹178.05
-12.36%
Raymond Realty Limited
RAYMONDREL · ₹606.55
-12.06%
ATUL AUTO LTD.
ATULAUTO · ₹508.80
-11.75%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹10,222 crore

HDFC BANK LTD.
₹470.0 cr · 4.6% of turnover
+0.00%
Eternal Limited
₹349.1 cr · 3.42% of turnover
-1.57%
HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED
₹229.5 cr · 2.24% of turnover
+10.65%
Capillary Technologies India L
₹223.5 cr · 2.19% of turnover
-7.09%
STATE BANK OF INDIA
₹187.5 cr · 1.83% of turnover
-2.19%

Mutual fund categories

Average NAV move across 5 categories

Strongest
Debt Scheme - Liquid Fund
330 schemes
+0.01%
Debt Scheme - Overnight Fund
248 schemes
+0.01%
Other Scheme - Other ETFs
17 schemes
+0.01%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Liq…
62 schemes
-0.01%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ove…
31 schemes
-0.01%
Weakest
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ove…
31 schemes
-0.01%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Liq…
62 schemes
-0.01%
Other Scheme - Other ETFs
17 schemes
+0.01%
Debt Scheme - Overnight Fund
248 schemes
+0.01%
Debt Scheme - Liquid Fund
330 schemes
+0.01%
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Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 10 August 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 24,583.80, a change of +0.05% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 10 August 2026?

Capital Markets was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing +1.75%. The weakest was PSU Bank at -1.67%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 10 August 2026?

2,385 stocks advanced and 2,483 declined out of 5,134 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.96:1.

Which stock gained the most on 10 August 2026?

Kwality Pharmaceuticals Limite (KPL) rose +20.00% to close at ₹3,130.85, among stocks with more than ₹1 crore of turnover.

Educational only · Not investment advice. Figures are official end-of-day data published by AMFI, BSE and NSE, and are delayed — not live quotes. This report describes what already happened; it contains no forecast, recommendation or opinion on any security. NexImpera is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. Community figures reflect activity in a simulated-money practice portfolio and involve no real trades. Past performance does not indicate future results. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.