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Indian Benchmark Indices Kick Off Thursday in the Green

Thursday, July 2, 2026
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Indian Benchmark Indices Kick Off Thursday in the Green

The Indian benchmark indices kicked off Thursday in the Green. Just positive global cues pushing things along, plus some solid investor sentiment overall.

A tiny bump only 0.33%. It opened up at 77,083.14 after closing down slightly in the previous session.

The Nifty 50 did the same thing, higher too.

Where the real action was happening? Mostly in the information technology space. Infosys led the charge on the Sensex, shooting up by 2.89%. HCLTech followed with a 2.35% jump.

But you couldn't ignore the drags either. Power Grid and Axis Bank also saw minor dips.

Sector-wise, the IT segment really pulled ahead with a solid 1.44% gain. That was supported by strong buying in those frontline tech stocks. Nifty Auto managed an advance of 0.68%. And it wasn't just tech; you saw positive movement across Media, PSU Bank, Pharma, Metal, and Healthcare indices too.

Financial stocks, though? They felt a bit subdued overall. Nifty Bank only ticked up by 0.17%. Nifty Financial Services edged up barely at all, 0.02%. Not much excitement there.

Broader markets seemed to follow suit. It looked like some broad-based buying was happening across different segments of the market.

Meanwhile, on the fear side, the India VIX that market’s general anxiety level dropped. It fell by 2.62%, settling at 13.24. That suggests maybe things are easing up a bit and investor confidence is picking up at the start of trading.

Written by Gree News Team — Senior Editorial Board

Gree News Team covers international news and global affairs at Gree News. Our collective of senior editors is dedicated to providing independent, accurate, and responsible journalism for a global audience.

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