Stock Market Today Live, July 17: Markets may open steady; heavyweight earnings, crude oil in focus

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ensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates – Find here all the live updates related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for July 17 2026.

Key trading indicators for today’s trade

* Heavyweight earnings in focus: Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank results could set the market’s near-term direction.

* Key Nifty levels: Immediate resistance at 24,200; sustained move above could target 24,400-24,600. Support lies at 24,000, followed by 23,800.

* Crude oil watch: Brent remains above $85 per barrel, with geopolitical tensions posing a risk to inflation and market sentiment.

* IT sector: Wipro’s weak outlook may pressure technology stocks, while Tech Mahindra’s strong results could provide stock-specific support.

* Institutional flows: FIIs remained net sellers (₹4,206 crore), while DIIs continued to absorb selling with net purchases of ₹2,986 crore.

* Global cues: Asian markets remain subdued amid weakness in semiconductor stocks and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.

* Technical view: Nifty continues to trade above its 20-day EMA, suggesting buyers are defending lower levels despite consolidation.

July 17, 2026 08:21

Japan’s Nikkei slumps over 3% on tech selloff, Iran tensions

Japan’s Nikkei share gauge tumbled more than 3% on Friday as ‌a global rout in chipmakers and an escalation in Middle ⁠East tensions prompted investors to shun risk assets.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 was down ‌3.6% at 64,443.84. The broader Topix slipped 2% to 3,950.08. – Reuters
July 17, 2026 08:20

Gold set for biggest weekly fall in six as Iran war fans inflation worries

Gold rebounded on Friday but was set for its biggest weekly loss in six, as renewed U.S.-Iran clashes lifted oil prices, stoked inflation concerns and strengthened expectations that ‌interest rates could stay higher for longer.

* Spot gold gained 0.5% to $3,988.57 per ounce by, having touched its lowest since July 1 earlier in the session. U.S. gold futures for August delivery were steady at $3,992.70.
July 17, 2026 08:09

US STOCKS: Wall Street ends lower as chip weakness offsets solid earnings, economic data

Chip stocks pulled ‌the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 lower on Thursday as they continued to lead broader market moves despite generally upbeat U.S. economic data and a strong start to second-quarter earnings ⁠season. Among the 11 major sectors in the S&P 500, technology fell 1.8%, with a 4.3% drop in semiconductor stocks weighing heavily on the sector and the market. Daily swings in chips have increasingly dictated the overall movement of the major ‌U.S. stock indexes, particularly the tech-heavy Nasdaq.

Indexes down: Dow 0.20%, S&P 500 0.51%, Nasdaq 1.47% – Reuters
July 17, 2026 08:07

Trump says US is ‘winning big’ in Iran as military strikes continue

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Donald Trump says the US is “winning big” in Iran as military strikes continue. The White House says Tehran remains open to talks despite escalating conflict.
July 17, 2026 07:36

NSE to launch derivatives on Nifty India FPI 150 Index from August 12

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July 17, 2026 07:33

These 12 stocks, including Maruti Suzuki, HCLTech, Coal India, PhysicsWallah, ITI and Sky Gold, will remain in focus

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July 17, 2026 07:11

Britannia fixes July 31 as record date for final dividend of ₹90.50 per share

Britannia Industries has fixed July 31, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholders’ eligibility for its proposed final dividend of ₹90.50 per equity share of face value ₹1 each for FY26.

The dividend, recommended by the company’s board at its meeting on May 7, 2026, is subject to shareholders’ approval at the 107th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held on August 7, 2026.
July 17, 2026 07:05

Kotak upgrades Eicher Motors to ‘Add’, raises target price to ₹7,950

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WeWork India Management Limited Q1FY27 Results

Revenue 683.83 Cr vs 535.31 Cr

(+27.75% YoY┃-1.76% QoQ)

EBITDA 437.98 Cr vs 335.76 Cr

(+30.44% YoY ┃-2.71% QoQ)

EBITDA Margin 64.05% vs 62.72% YoY & 64.67% QoQ

PBT -3.94 Cr vs -14.10 Cr YoY & +44.01 Cr QoQ

PAT -4.06 Cr vs -14.15 Cr YoY & +65.87 Cr QoQ

PAT After Minority interest

-4.31 Cr vs -14.10 Cr YoY & +65.55 Cr QoQ

Other Income (Including Finance income) 16.91 Cr vs 10.40 Cr YoY & 19.29 Cr QoQ
July 17, 2026 07:05

FIIs sell ₹4,205 crore; DIIs buy ₹2,986 crore on July 16

Instl. Investors EQUITY Cash Trades PROV. – 16/07/2026 : Rs. CRS. :

FIIS : SELL -4,205 (13,576-17,781)

DIIS : BUY +2,986 (19,236-16,250)
July 17, 2026 07:04

Borosil Renewables Limited Q1FY27 Results

Revenue 405.69 Cr vs 346.58 Cr

(+17.06% YoY┃-7.78% QoQ)

EBITDA 127.18 Cr vs 63.00 Cr

(+101.87% YoY┃-6.75% QoQ)

EBITDA Margin 31.35% vs 18.18% YoY & 30.99% QoQ

PBT 117.89 Cr vs 35.73 Cr

(+229.94% YoY┃-1.85% QoQ)

PAT 86.64 Cr vs -203.49 Cr

(Turnaround from loss YoY┃-48.77% QoQ)

Other Income 13.99 Cr vs 6.28 Cr YoY & 8.94 Cr QoQ
July 17, 2026 07:04

GNA Axles Limited Q1FY27 Results

Revenue 470.44 Cr vs 344.21 Cr

(+36.67% YoY┃+14.48% QoQ)

EBITDA 72.25 Cr vs 50.09 Cr

(+44.25% YoY ┃+26.05% QoQ)

EBITDA Margin 15.36% vs 14.55% YoY & 13.95% QoQ

PBT 51.79 Cr vs 31.37 Cr

(+65.09% YoY┃+41.80% QoQ)

PAT 38.27 Cr vs 22.99 Cr

(+66.48% YoY┃+24.17% QoQ)

Other Income 1.32 Cr vs 1.24 Cr YoY & 0.50 Cr QoQ
July 17, 2026 07:03

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Fredum Pharmaceuticals

Himadri Speciality Chemical
July 17, 2026 07:02

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