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Indices

Indices news, interpreted

Indices news on Lumic is written for Indian professionals who want the meaning behind the headline, not another jargon-filled recap. Every story in this section is interpreted in plain English so you can see what moved, why it matters for your money, and what to watch next. We cover the same indices developments that show up across markets, policy, and company results — then we strip out the noise. Use this page as a live feed of published indices stories from the Lumic app. No sign-in is required on the web. New pieces appear here as soon as editors publish them, with the same key points and impact notes you get on iOS and Android. If you follow indices closely, bookmark this page or download the Lumic app for alerts. Related explainers stay on the Lumic blog; this feed stays focused on current indices news, interpreted for India. Start with the latest stories below.

Nifty 50 chart showing Adani Enterprises leading gains and HDFC Life falling on August 25th, 2026.
Lumic
10 days ago

Nifty

Nifty 50 Today: Adani Ent Leads Gains While HDFC Life Falls (25th Aug '26)

  • Adani Enterprises led the Nifty 50 gainers with a 3.72% le, followed by Max Health at 2.5%
  • Apollo Hospitals gained 2.15%, while IndiGo and Adani Ports rose 2.01% and 1.83%
  • HDFC Life was the biggest laggard, falling upto 1.13%, followed by Cipla and ONGC
LUMIC INSIGHT
Watch whether today's top gainers can hold their gains
NSE·10 days ago
Graphic showing the original Sensex companies and identifying the 7 survivors after 40 years of market change in India.
Lumic
10 days ago

Indices

Only 7 Original Sensex Companies Have Survived 40 Years of Change

  • Only seven of the original Sensex companies remain in the index after four decades
  • A total of 93 companies have entered the Sensex since 1985, but 63 have since dropped out
  • Manufacturing made up 96% of the Sensex in 1991, but now accounts for less than half
LUMIC INSIGHT
Only companies that adapt to change survive in long run
Lumic research·10 days ago
Graph showing shift of retail investors from direct stocks to mutual funds in Indian equity market
Lumic
11 days ago

Indices

Mutual Funds Gain Ground as Indians Shift Away From Direct Stocks

  • Direct individual ownership fell to 9.1%, its lowest level in five years, by March 2026
  • Individual ownership through mutual funds rose to a record 9.6% of the equity market
  • Individuals now hold 18.7% of Indian equities directly and through mutual funds combined
LUMIC INSIGHT
Retail investors are changing how they own the market
Moneycontrol·11 days ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing top gainers and losers for August 21, 2026, Indian stock market movers.
Lumic
14 days ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 21st Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·14 days ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing price action and resistance levels over 12 trading sessions.
Lumic
15 days ago

Nifty

Nifty Makes History After 12 Sessions Without Crossing Prior High

  • Nifty has failed to close above the previous day's high for 12 straight trading sessions
  • Repeated rejection at higher levels signal weak buying and limited upside in Nifty
  • A sustained move above key resistance is needed before the index can signal trend reversal
LUMIC INSIGHT
Wait for Nifty to break resistance before investing
Business Standard·15 days ago
NIFTY 50 index chart showing top 5 market cap increments from August 10-14, 2026.
Lumic
21 days ago

Nifty

Top 5 NIFTY Market cap increments in the week (10th to 14th Aug '26)

NSE·21 days ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing top gainers and losers for August 14th, 2026.
Lumic
21 days ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 14th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·21 days ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing top gainers and decliners on 13th August 2026.
Lumic
22 days ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 13th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·22 days ago
Graph showing upward trend in small-cap fund returns, indicating a market rally.
Lumic
22 days ago

Nifty

21 Small-Cap Funds Deliver Over 15% Returns in Six Months as Rally Broadens

  • All 21 funds gained over 15%, with returns ranging from 15.48% to 29.07% in six months.
  • All 21 funds gained over 15%, with returns ranging from 15.48% to 29.07% in six months.
  • Four funds delivered between 20% and 25%, while two funds crossed the 25% return mark
LUMIC INSIGHT
Small caps can be deemed as the new Alpha creators.
Financial Express·22 days ago
Nifty 50 graph showing stock market gains and losses for August 12, 2026
Lumic
23 days ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 12th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·23 days ago
Tata Group logo with stock market graph showing a downward trend.
Lumic
23 days ago

Indices

Tata Group Stocks Slide as Chandrasekaran Exit Raises Leadership Concerns

  • N Chandrasekaran's exit plans triggered a sell-off across Tata Group stocks today
  • TCS fell over 5%, while Tata Motors, Titan and Tata Steel also declined in trading
  • Investors are watching the succession process and its impact on Tata Group strategy
LUMIC INSIGHT
Wait for leadership clarity before judging Tata stocks
Business Standard·23 days ago
Indian stock market closing bell with updated timings
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Indices

New Market Closing Timings Begin Today: What Every Trader Should Know

  • Non-F&O stocks will stop normal trading at 3:15 PM under the revised market timings.
  • F&O stocks continue trading till 3:30 PM before the closing auction session begins.
  • Equity derivatives will now trade until 3:40 PM, extending market hours by 10 minutes.
LUMIC INSIGHT
Your end-of-day trading routine needs an update.
Economic Times·about 1 month ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing top gainers and losers for July 30, 2026
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 30th July 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·about 1 month ago
Nifty 50 index graph showing top gainers and losers for the day's trading session on July 29, 2026.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 29th July 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·about 1 month ago
South Korean stock market index chart showing a sharp decline, symbolizing AI bubble fears impacting Kospi.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Global markets

AI Bubble Fears Trigger Sharp Selloff in South Korea's Kospi Index

  • South Korea's Kospi plunged over 11% after weak SK Hynix results shook AI optimism.
  • The index has fallen about 43% from its recent peak as AI-linked stocks corrected sharply.
  • Analysts cite lofty valuations, leveraged bets and profit booking behind the selloff.
LUMIC INSIGHT
AI enthusiasm now faces a reality check on earnings.
Economic Times·about 1 month ago
Indian IT stocks like Infosys and TCS rally on AI demand, showcasing strong performance on the Nifty IT Index.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

IT Stocks Extend Rally as AI Reset Drives Fresh Buying in Sector

  • Infosys, TCS, Coforge and peers gained up to 5% for the second straight trading session.
  • Global AI stock weakness shifted investor interest toward Indian IT service companies.
  • Stable outsourcing demand and attractive valuations boost sentiment across the IT sector.
LUMIC INSIGHT
IT stocks can offer counter AI trade
Economic Times·about 1 month ago
Nifty 50 index graph showing top gainers and losers on 24th July 2026
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 24th July 2026 (Nifty 50)

NSE·about 1 month ago
Nifty 50 index graph showing top gainers and losers for July 23, 2026, Indian stock market movers.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 23rd July 2026 ( Nifty 50 )

NSE·about 1 month ago
Nifty 50 index chart showing top gainers and losers on July 22, 2026.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Nifty

Top Movers and shakers of the day - 22nd July 2026 ( Nifty 50 )

NSE·about 1 month ago
Rekha Jhunjhunwala's investment portfolio shows strong gains in FY27, driven by Titan and private banks.
Lumic
about 1 month ago

Indices

Titan and Private Banks Drive Rekha Jhunjhunwala's Portfolio in FY27

  • Rekhas' portfolio gained 20% in FY27, comfortably beating the Sensex's 7.7% return.
  • Titan added ₹3,469 crore in value, emerging as the portfolio's biggest contributor.
  • Federal Bank and Karur Vysya Bank strengthened returns with steady value creation.
LUMIC INSIGHT
Titan the ‘golden’ forever stock.
Business Standard·about 1 month ago