Opening Bell: Nifty 50 Opens Higher, Surpasses 24,050 Mark; Early Gains Drive Market Up | 22 Jun 2026, 09:25 AM IST

The Nifty 50 commenced Monday’s trading session with a +0.23% gap-up, opening at 24069.00 points. This marks a gain of +56 points from its previous close of 24013.10. Early minutes of trade indicate a positive start to the week.

Index	Open	Change (vs Prev Close)
Nifty 50	24069.00	+56 pts (+0.23%)

Market breadth in the Nifty 50 was flat in the immediate opening, with zero advances and zero declines reported in the initial prints. This suggests a cautious but firm start across the index.

Top Movers at the Open

Among the Nifty 50 constituents, JSW Steel Ltd. leads the gainers, trading at ₹1295 with a +0.57% increase. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS) is up +0.51% at ₹2135.9, while Eicher Motors Ltd. (EICHERMOT) sees a +0.50% rise to ₹7649. ITC Ltd. also shows strength, gaining +0.48% to ₹293.9, and Hindalco Industries Ltd. (HINDALCO) is up +0.42% at ₹1014.2.

On the downside, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (DRREDDY) is trading lower by −0.39% at ₹1267.1. Adani Enterprises Ltd. (ADANIENT) is down −0.28% to ₹3030, and Bharti Airtel Ltd. (BHARTIARTL) has seen a −0.20% dip to ₹1906.9. Titan Company Ltd. (TITAN) also registers a −0.20% decline to ₹4411, with Eternal Ltd. (ETERNAL) down −0.17% at ₹263.85.

FII and DII Activity

Provisional data for the last two sessions indicates varied institutional activity. On June 19, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net buyers, injecting +₹4859.07 crore into the market, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) were net sellers, offloading −₹1159.64 crore. The session prior, on June 18, saw FIIs as net sellers with −₹1025.2 crore, contrasted by DIIs who were net buyers with +₹3516.81 crore.

Investors will closely monitor how these flows influence market direction through the morning session.