Morning Intelligence
20 July 2026 | Pre-Market Setup
🌍 Global Cues & Asian Markets
| GIFT Nifty | 24293.5 ▼ 110.5 |
| Dow Jones | 52146.42 ▼ 406.55 |
| NASDAQ | 25520.24 ▼ 361.70 |
| Nikkei 225 | 64141.12 ▼ 2694.42 |
Global markets displayed a negative sentiment on July 17th, with major US indices and Nikkei 225 closing lower, and GIFT Nifty also indicating a downward trend on July 20th.
🇮🇳 Yesterday’s Close
| Nifty 50 | 24334.30 ▲ 261.55 |
| Sensex | 78151.45 ▲ 964.58 |
| Bank Nifty | 58521.40 ▲ 939.15 |
💱 Commodities & Forex
| 🥇 Gold | 4007.41 ▼ 9.64 |
| 🥈 Silver | 56.52 ▲ 0.97 |
| 🛢️ Crude Oil | 84.26 ▲ 1.78 |
| 💵 USD/INR | 96.4309 ▲ 0.0482 |
🏦 Institutional Activity
| FII Net | Rs -376.41 Sell |
| DII Net | Rs 1017.89 Buy |
📰 Pre-Market News
- Q1 FY27 Earnings Season in Focus: Indian stock markets are expected to react to the June quarter (Q1 FY27) earnings announced over the weekend by several heavyweight companies, driving stock-specific movements.
- Global Market Bearishness to Influence Opening: Major global indices like Dow Jones, NASDAQ, and Nikkei 225 closed lower on July 17th, setting a cautious tone for Indian markets.
- Nifty Approaches Key Resistance Level: Nifty faces a crucial resistance band between 24,400-24,500, with a decisive breakout needed to confirm a broader uptrend.
🎯 Stocks in Focus
- Reliance Industries: Reliance Industries' Q1 FY27 results, announced after market hours on Friday, will be a major stock driver today.
- Central Bank of India: Shares of Central Bank of India will be in focus after the company reported a 13.3% YoY increase in net profit for Q1 FY27.
- Polycab India: Polycab India's shares are expected to be active following a reported 32.8% YoY increase in consolidated net profit for Q1 FY27.
📅 Today’s Calendar
India's Core Sector data release is a high-importance economic event scheduled for today.
