Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded with a positive bias despite mixed global cues on July 6, 2026, and ended the trading session on a strong note. The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 521.16 points or 0.67 per cent to settle at 78,285.07. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 78,398.06 and a low of 77,879.70, gyrating 518.36 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up by 159.50 points or 0.66 per cent and ended the session at 24,175.70. Similarly, the broader market ended in the green. While the BSE MidCap Select Index added 128.85 points or 0.71 per cent, the BSE SmallCap Select Index gained 41.38 points.
Among sectoral indices, Nifty Metal and Nifty Realty gained the most, with stocks like M&M and Bajaj Auto gaining up to 2.48 per cent today.
“Markets maintained their upward bias despite mixed global cues, driven by buying in select banking, auto, capital goods and realty shares. The calmness in the West Asia region and hopes for a relatively steady corporate earnings season kept investor mood optimistic, although overall sentiment remains cautious,” said Ankur Punj, MD & Business Head at Equirus Wealth.
