Opening Bell: Nifty 50 Opens Higher, Crosses 24300 Mark in Early Trade | 06 Jul 2026, 09:25 AM IST
By ThePip Desk
Nifty 50 begins Monday’s session with a 0.23% gain, opening at 24325.90. The index trades above 24300, showing early positive momentum.
The Nifty 50 begins Monday’s trading session with a notable gap-up, opening at 24325.90 points. This represents a gain of +55 points, or +0.23%, compared to its previous close of 24270.85. The index has immediately pushed past the 24300 mark in the initial minutes of trade, signaling early positive sentiment.
Initial market breadth data for the Nifty 50 indicates 0 advances and 0 declines. This early reading suggests a cautious start for individual constituents, with broader market trends still developing as more trades print across the exchange.
| Index | Open | Change vs Prev. Close |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 24325.90 | +0.23% |
Among the Nifty 50 constituents, Grasim Industries Ltd. stands out as an early gainer, up +0.38% to ₹3193. Other stocks showing positive movement include Titan Company Ltd. at ₹4468.9, gaining +0.17%, and Tata Steel Ltd. which trades at ₹190.1 with a +0.16% rise. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. also sees a +0.15% increase to ₹344.6, alongside Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. up +0.12% at ₹1907.
On the downside, Tata Consumer Products Ltd. is an early laggard, declining −0.49% to ₹1111.2. Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. is also lower by −0.44%, trading at ₹8854. Nestle India Ltd. records a −0.33% dip to ₹1455, while Bajaj Finserv Ltd. is down −0.30% at ₹1890. Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. completes the list of top early losers, trading −0.29% lower at ₹1150.1.
Institutional activity from the last two sessions shows a mixed picture. On July 3, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net buyers, adding +1355.33 crore to the market, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) were net sellers, offloading −1953.89 crore. The preceding session on July 2 saw FIIs as net sellers with −311.82 crore in outflows, while DIIs provided crucial support with net purchases amounting to +1784.4 crore.
Investors will be closely monitoring whether the Nifty 50 can sustain its early gains above the 24300 level and how market breadth evolves as more participants enter the fray in the next 30 minutes.