India: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - January 29, 2026

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Daily Gainers

1,757

Daily Losers

2,747

Average Return

-0.38%

Total Stocks

4,639

View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown

Market Cap	Daily Gainers	Daily Losers	Average Return	Total Stocks
Large Cap	141	183	0.17%	326
Mid Cap	136	265	-0.49%	404
Small Cap	680	1,185	-0.45%	1,882

Indian Markets Decline Ahead of Union Budget; Mixed Signals Emerge

Market Sentiment: mixed

Importance Score: 5/10

Reasoning

The market experienced a decline due to pre-budgetary caution and global headwinds, but strong institutional inflows offer some support. The mixed sector performance and data signals contribute to a 'mixed' sentiment.

Key Takeaway

Despite strong institutional inflows, Indian markets closed lower today due to pre-budgetary caution, geopolitical tensions, and a weakening Rupee, highlighting the need for a cautious approach ahead of key economic announcements.

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MARKET PULSE: Indian markets experienced a sharp decline today, with the Sensex closing down 600 points at 81,707, a drop of approximately 0.73%. The Nifty 50 also fell, slipping close to the 25,150 mark. Overall market sentiment was cautious ahead of the Union Budget.
KEY THEMES: The primary theme was pre-budgetary caution driven by multiple headwinds. A ₹3 lakh crore loss in market capitalization in the first hour of trade, coupled with a record low Indian Rupee at 92 against the US Dollar and rising global energy prices, fueled the sell-off. This was partially offset by strong institutional inflows.
Institutional investors demonstrated confidence with a combined net inflow of ₹3,841 crore. FIIs contributed ₹480 crore in net buying, while DIIs added a substantial ₹3,361 crore. This inflow suggests a positive medium-term outlook despite short-term uncertainties.
Sector-specific movements were mixed. GRSE surged over 4% to an intraday high of ₹2,640 following strong Q3FY26 results, with net profit jumping 73.90% year-on-year to ₹170.70 Crore and revenue growing 49% to ₹1,895 Crore. Conversely, L&T posted mixed results, with a 10.50% year-on-year revenue jump to ₹71,449 Crore but a 4.30% decline in net profit to ₹3,215 Crore. RVNL also benefited from a ₹1,201 crore railway project win.
DATA-DRIVEN: The India VIX cooled by over 6% to around 13.5, indicating reduced panic, but the Nifty Put Call Ratio increased to 0.97 from 0.70, suggesting some confidence near support levels. Gold prices surged by 7.39% to ₹179,560 per 10 grams, while silver rose 5.22% to ₹407,870 per kilogram.
INVESTOR IMPLICATIONS: Tomorrow's market movement will likely be heavily influenced by the Economic Survey and Union Budget announcements. Investors should watch for policy changes impacting sectors like infrastructure (RVNL), IT (Wipro, HCL Technologies), and pharmaceuticals (Cupid, Shilpa Medicare). While institutional inflows provide some support, the cautious market tone and global headwinds suggest managing risk is prudent. Axis Bank's 2.23% surge, with a PE ratio of 15.5200, indicates potential momentum in the banking sector.

Daily Streak Leaders for January 29, 2026

All (12) Large Cap (4) Mid Cap (4) Small Cap (4)

Stock	Streak	Streak Return
Mangalore Refinery \| MRPL Energy \| Large Cap	6 days ↑	27.29%
Mangalore Refinery maintains strong momentum with a 6-day winning streak (139.00 → 176.94), delivering 27.3% gains. Despite 173.6B in revenue and - 2.7B loss (-1.6% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.
National Aluminium \| NATIONALUM Basic Materials \| Large Cap	6 days ↑	21.13%
National Aluminium builds on success with a 6-day winning streak (354.05 → 428.85), delivering 21.1% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 42.9B revenue generating 14.3B net profit (33.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Sep 2025.
Syngene \| SYNGENE Healthcare \| Large Cap	11 days ↓	-25.21%
Syngene struggles to find footing after a 11-day decline (632.00 → 472.70), down 25.2%. Weak margins on 8.7B revenue with only 867.0M profit (9.9% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
Maruti Suzuki India \| MARUTI Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	7 days ↓	-10.48%
Maruti Suzuki India navigates difficult waters with a 7-day decline (16,200.00 → 14,502.00), down 10.5%. Revenue of 366.2B provides a foundation, but 37.9B net income (10.4% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 highlights operational challenges that need addressing.
Privi Speciality \| PRIVISCL Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	7 days ↑	8.57%
Privi Speciality maintains strong momentum with a 7-day winning streak (2,616.10 → 2,840.30), delivering 8.6% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 5.6B revenue generating 575.5M net profit (10.3% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Jun 2025.
Aditya Vision \| AVL Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	7 days ↑	3.50%
Aditya Vision builds on success with a 7-day winning streak (473.05 → 489.60), delivering 3.5% gains. Financial performance remains steady with 9.4B revenue yielding 551.6M profit (Qtr ending Jun 2025). The 5.9% margin suggests room for growth as operations scale.
R RRP Semiconductor \| RRP Financial Services \| Mid Cap	12 days ↓	-12.23%
BLS International \| BLS Industrials \| Mid Cap	9 days ↓	-16.88%
BLS International experiences extended pressure with a 9-day decline (306.50 → 254.75), down 16.9%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 7.4B revenue generating 1.9B profit (25.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Sep 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note.
S StarlinePS \| STARLENT Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	15 days ↑	74.59%
StarlinePS continues its remarkable run with a 15-day winning streak (4.25 → 7.42), delivering 74.6% gains. Financial performance remains steady with 125.7M revenue yielding 8.8M profit (Qtr ending Jun 2025). The 7.0% margin suggests room for growth as operations scale.
O Onix Solar Energy \| ONIXSOLAR Basic Materials \| Small Cap	15 days ↑	66.20%
Onix Solar Energy continues its remarkable run with a 15-day winning streak (425.85 → 707.75), delivering 66.2% gains. With 452.0M revenue generating only 10.1M profit (2.2% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
S SC Agrotech \| SCAGRO Consumer Defensive \| Small Cap	14 days ↓	-22.78%
SC Agrotech experiences extended pressure with a 14-day decline (42.63 → 32.92), down 22.8%. Weak margins on 21.4M revenue with only 196,000 profit (0.9% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
E Euro Asia Exports \| EUROASIA Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	12 days ↓	-10.44%

India Market Daily Gainers & Losers: January 29, 2026

All (30) Large Cap (10) Mid Cap (10) Small Cap (10)

Top India Stock Gainers (January 29, 2026)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Hindustan Copper \| HINDCOPPER Basic Materials \| Large Cap	₹662.50	₹760.05	20.00%	138.5M	138.5M
GE T&D India Limited \| GET&D Industrials \| Large Cap	₹3,056.00	₹3,157.90	8.71%	2.8M	2.8M
ABB India \| ABB Industrials \| Large Cap	₹5,050.00	₹5,474.00	8.54%	2.5M	2.5M
Mangalore Refinery \| MRPL Energy \| Large Cap	₹164.60	₹176.94	7.91%	43.6M	43.6M
Gland Pharma \| GLAND Healthcare \| Large Cap	₹1,824.90	₹1,800.10	6.53%	3.1M	3.1M
Sharda Cropchem \| SHARDACROP Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	₹872.00	₹984.55	13.09%	6.1M	6.1M
Gujarat Mineral \| GMDCLTD Energy \| Mid Cap	₹564.00	₹618.35	10.70%	14.0M	14.0M
Manorama Industries \| MANORAMA Consumer Defensive \| Mid Cap	₹1,379.90	₹1,375.80	7.69%	853.5K	853.5K
Ashapura Minechem \| ASHAPURMIN Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	₹659.85	₹698.45	7.06%	3.1M	3.1M
Tamilnad Mercantile \| TMB Financial Services \| Mid Cap	₹571.60	₹606.45	6.11%	944.7K	944.7K
P Panorama Studios \| PANORAMA Communication Services \| Small Cap	₹39.00	₹46.26	19.75%	355.1K	355.1K
Cubex Tubings \| CUBEXTUB Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹112.80	₹129.49	18.82%	3.2M	3.2M
Dredging \| DREDGECORP Industrials \| Small Cap	₹1,012.00	₹1,167.45	16.66%	3.8M	3.8M
Deccan Gold Mines \| DECNGOLD Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹129.45	₹146.88	14.56%	6.7M	6.7M
Stel Holdings \| STEL Financial Services \| Small Cap	₹438.00	₹479.20	14.52%	307.5K	307.5K

Biggest India Stock Losers (January 29, 2026)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
KPR Mill \| KPRMILL Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	₹936.00	₹863.35	-6.85%	769.2K	769.2K
Kpit Technologies \| KPITTECH Technology \| Large Cap	₹1,109.00	₹1,042.80	-5.70%	2.5M	2.5M
Escorts Kubota \| ESCORTS Industrials \| Large Cap	₹3,490.00	₹3,292.30	-5.46%	162.1K	162.1K
Motilal Oswal \| MOTILALOFS Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹790.00	₹749.35	-5.16%	2.5M	2.5M
Canara Bank \| CANBK Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹158.00	₹150.32	-4.70%	88.7M	88.7M
Five-Star Business \| FIVESTAR Financial Services \| Mid Cap	₹490.00	₹443.55	-11.52%	12.0M	12.0M
Thyrocare \| THYROCARE Healthcare \| Mid Cap	₹463.00	₹424.55	-7.44%	1.0M	1.0M
Elantas Beck India \| ELANTAS Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	₹8,750.10	₹8,197.65	-7.01%	3.4K	3.4K
Jaiprakash Power \| JPPOWER Utilities \| Mid Cap	₹15.90	₹14.88	-6.00%	49.2M	49.2M
Craftsman Automation \| CRAFTSMAN Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹7,780.00	₹7,317.00	-5.95%	103.6K	103.6K
T Tahmar Enterprises \| TAHMARENT Basic Materials \| Small Cap	₹9.93	₹7.95	-19.94%	644.9K	644.9K
Tara Chand \| TARACHAND Industrials \| Small Cap	₹77.92	₹62.77	-17.95%	697.0K	697.0K
D Digicontent \| DGCONTENT Communication Services \| Small Cap	₹27.13	₹25.42	-12.77%	331.0K	331.0K
M Mac Charles \| MCCHRLS.B Industrials \| Small Cap	₹629.00	₹551.30	-11.60%	6.6K	6.6K
F Fundviser Capital \| FUNDVISER Financial Services \| Small Cap	₹253.75	₹228.40	-9.99%	611	611

Most Active India Stocks on January 29, 2026

All (15) Large Cap (5) Mid Cap (5) Small Cap (5)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Vodafone Idea \| IDEA Communication Services \| Large Cap	₹10.04	₹10.05	1.01%	678.9M	678.9M
Yes Bank \| YESBANK Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹21.48	₹21.31	-0.79%	262.8M	262.8M
Hindustan Copper \| HINDCOPPER Basic Materials \| Large Cap	₹662.50	₹760.05	20.00%	138.5M	138.5M
Sagility India \| SAGILITY Healthcare \| Large Cap	₹52.74	₹49.29	-4.66%	133.7M	133.7M
Canara Bank \| CANBK Financial Services \| Large Cap	₹158.00	₹150.32	-4.70%	88.7M	88.7M
PC Jeweller \| PCJEWELLER Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹10.60	₹10.45	-0.38%	52.3M	52.3M
Jaiprakash Power \| JPPOWER Utilities \| Mid Cap	₹15.90	₹14.88	-6.00%	49.2M	49.2M
Reliance Power \| RPOWER Utilities \| Mid Cap	₹29.70	₹27.77	-5.54%	46.9M	46.9M
Ola Electric \| OLAELEC Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	₹32.14	₹31.85	-0.72%	39.8M	39.8M
Indiabulls Housing \| IBULHSGFIN Financial Services \| Mid Cap	₹141.80	₹147.57	4.05%	28.6M	28.6M
Alstone Textiles \| ALSTONE Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	₹0.19	₹0.19	0.00%	50.7M	50.7M
GTL Infrastructure \| GTLINFRA Technology \| Small Cap	₹1.01	₹1.00	0.00%	50.3M	50.3M
F Filatex Fashions \| FILATFASH Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	₹0.30	₹0.28	-3.45%	49.2M	49.2M
KBC Global \| KBCGLOBAL Real Estate \| Small Cap	₹0.19	₹0.18	-5.26%	40.7M	40.7M
Aeroflex Industries \| AEROFLEX Industrials \| Small Cap	₹173.00	₹180.94	8.50%	28.1M	28.1M