BT Opening Bell | Sensex, Nifty open higher; HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel top gainers
Sensex rose 393 points to 77,896 and Nifty gained 150 pts to 24,325 in early deals today. Among Sensex constituents, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, TCS and Infosys were the top gainers today, rising up to 4%.

- Jul 3, 2026,
- Updated Jul 3, 2026 9:59 AM IST
The Indian stock market opened higher on Friday led by gains in IT stocks. Sensex rose 393 points to 77,896 and Nifty gained 150 pts to 24,325 in early deals today. Among Sensex constituents, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel TCS, Infosys were the top gainers today, rising up to 4%. The stock market rose in early deals as crude oil prices dropped below $70 per barrel on hopes of "positive progress" in talks between US and Iran.
Top Sensex losers were Adani Ports, NTPC, M&M, SBI and Kotak Bank fell up to 0.67%.
VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments said , " Banking stocks have the fundamental strength to sustain the rally in Bank Nifty. The IT stocks are witnessing an uptrend triggered by low valuations. But the sector has no fundamental strength to sustain the rally."
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Previous session
Sensex climbed 579.48 points or 0.75 per cent to end at 77,502.12, while Nifty50 index gained 169.85 points or 0.71 per cent to end at 24,175.70. The broader market also closed higher, with Nifty Midcap100 rising 0.48 per cent and Nifty Smallcap100 advancing 1.25 per cent.
The Indian stock market opened higher on Friday led by gains in IT stocks. Sensex rose 393 points to 77,896 and Nifty gained 150 pts to 24,325 in early deals today. Among Sensex constituents, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel TCS, Infosys were the top gainers today, rising up to 4%. The stock market rose in early deals as crude oil prices dropped below $70 per barrel on hopes of "positive progress" in talks between US and Iran.
Top Sensex losers were Adani Ports, NTPC, M&M, SBI and Kotak Bank fell up to 0.67%.
VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments said , " Banking stocks have the fundamental strength to sustain the rally in Bank Nifty. The IT stocks are witnessing an uptrend triggered by low valuations. But the sector has no fundamental strength to sustain the rally."
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Catch all the latest updates coming in from the stock markets on The Business Today Show. This is where you will get all the market opening action on the Dalal Street, and what's hot in the corporate and financial world. Every trading day at 9 am - The Business Today Show at India Today.
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Previous session
Sensex climbed 579.48 points or 0.75 per cent to end at 77,502.12, while Nifty50 index gained 169.85 points or 0.71 per cent to end at 24,175.70. The broader market also closed higher, with Nifty Midcap100 rising 0.48 per cent and Nifty Smallcap100 advancing 1.25 per cent.
