The Sensex fell 306.01 points, 0.55%, to 55,766.22 while the Nifty was down by 88.45 points, 0.53%, to 16,631.00 at close of trading on Monday.

The Sensex moved in a high and low band of 56,018.09 and 55,537.08. There were 13 stocks advancing against 17 declining stocks on the index.

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The Nifty traded in a range of 16,706.05 and 16,564.25. There were 18 stocks advancing against 31 stocks declining, while 1 stock remained unchanged on the index.

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The broader indices ended mixed with the BSE mid-cap index increasing 0.03%, while small-cap index was down by 0.13%. On the sectoral front, Metals were up by 1.50%, Capital Goods up by 0.51%, Basic Materials were up by 0.46%, Industrials up by 0.29% and PSUs were up by 0.18%, while Autos were down by 1.69%. Energy was down by 1.32%, Telecom down by 0.96%, Oil & Gas down by 0.86% and Healthcare down by 0.71%.

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The top gainers on the Sensex were Tata Steel, up by 2.66%, Indusind Bank up by 1.99%, Asian Paints up by 1.25%, HCL Technologies up by 0.96% and Wipro up by 0.94%. Among the top losers, Mahindra & Mahindra was down by 3.80%, Reliance Industries down by 3.31%, Maruti Suzuki down by 2.41%, Kotak Mahindra Bank down by 1.74% and Ultratech Cement down by 1.29%.

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The top gainers on the Nifty were Tata Steel, up by 3.06%, Indusind Bank, up by 1.94%, Coal India, up by 1.73%, Hindalco, up by 1.53%, and Apollo Hospital, up by 1.57%. Going South Mahindra & Mahindra was down by 3.99%, Reliance Industries down by 3.42%, Maruti Suzuki down by 2.50%, Eicher Motors down by 2.21% and ONGC down by 2.00%.

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Adani Enterprises Limited, Apar Industries Limited, Adani Total Gas Limited, Automotive Axles Limited and Bharat Electronics Limited have hit a 52-week high on Monday.

Arrow Greentech Limited, COSMO FIRST LIMITED, DRC Systems India Limited, ICICI Prudential Nifty 5 Yr Benchmark G-SEC ETF and Naga Dhunseri Group Limited touched a 52-week low on Monday.

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RELIANCE, ICICIBANK, INFY, ZOMATO, NAVINFLUOR, TATASTEEL,
HDFCBANK, CANBK, VEDL and ULTRACEMCO were the most active equities on NSE.

ICICI PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL FUND – ICICI Prudential Nifty
Consumption ETF, eMudhra Limited, Krebs Biochemicals and Industries Limited, Patel
Integrated Logistics Limited and UTI Nifty 50 ETF were the top volume gainers.

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21STCENMGM, 3PLAND, AKASH, ALPSINDUS and ARSHIYA hit the
upper price band while AAKASH, ADROITINFO, ANDHRACEMT, ANTGRAPHIC and ARENTERP hit
the lower price band. There were 91 securities that hit the upper band while 84
hit the lower band on July 25, 2022.