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Sensex rises 965 points on strong Q1 earnings

The Sensex surged 965 points, closing higher, driven by strong Q1 earnings from major companies like Tech Mahindra, which reported a 28.4% rise in net profit to ₹1,465 cr. The Nifty also reached 24,330, supported by a strengthening rupee.

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

net profit rose
28.4%
₹1,465 cr

Benchmark indices surged on Friday, with Sensex climbing 965 points to close higher, while Nifty reached 24,330. The rally was fueled by buying in Reliance Industries, IT, and banking stocks, as optimism grew around Q1 earnings expectations. A strengthening rupee against the US dollar further boosted market sentiment. 📈

Key Points:

• Tech Mahindra's net profit rose 28.4% to ₹1,465 cr

• Shift towards large-cap stocks noted

• Broader market remains negative due to global cues.

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OI Charts is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. This bulletin was written by the OI Charts desk from the public sources listed here. It is commentary on market conditions, not a basis for any investment decision and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Prices as of 18 Jul 2026, 07:04 IST.

Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

RELIANCE closed −0.3% on the day of the news, from ₹1,327.20 to ₹1,323.10; Nifty −0.4% over the same session; futures OI −0.7%.

Bulletin at 07:04 IST on 18 Jul 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,327.20, the last close before it, on 17 Jul. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • RELIANCE close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
RELIANCE closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it123513271420axis spans 15%before the news · 17 Jul1327Nifty 50RELIANCEbulletinD0+1+3+513 Jul23 Jul3 AugFutures open interest, lotspeak 2.6 LReference close ₹1,327.20. 16 sessions from 13 Jul to 3 Aug; the price axis spans 15 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before17 Jul₹1,327.20basebase
On the day20 Jul₹1,323.10▼ −0.3%▼ −0.4%+0.1 pp difference
+1 session21 Jul₹1,303.70▼ −1.8%▼ −0.6%−1.2 pp difference
+3 sessions23 Jul₹1,272.20▼ −4.1%▼ −1.9%−2.2 pp difference
+5 sessions27 Jul₹1,280.00▼ −3.6%▼ −1.4%−2.2 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −0.8%−9.95 on 20 Jul
Day's range, % · ₹
2.3%≈ 31 high to low
Volume on the day
1.06×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −0.7%−1,800 lots · long unwinding · price −0.3%
Futures OI open, lots
2.5 L20 Jul · 28 Jul expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.70+0.1% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.53from 0.60 the session before
Max pain
1,320from 1,320 the session before

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