Today Share Market Report: Indian Stock Market Nifty & Sensex – August 6, 2025

The Indian stock market witnessed a mixed session on August 5, 2025, with Nifty 50 and Sensex closing in the red after an initially strong opening. Profit booking during mid-session led to a downward trend, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid global market signals and a weaker rupee against the US dollar.

This report covers Nifty & Sensex trends, Gold & Silver prices, USD/INR updates, Grey Market Premium (GMP), sector-wise outlook, and Top Gainers and Losers to help traders plan their next move.

Indian Stock Market Closing – August 5, 2025

Nifty 50: 24,649.55 (-0.3%)

Sensex: 80,710.25 (-0.38%)

Top Gainers

TITAN: +2.02%

INDUSINDBK: +1.66%

SBILIFE: +1.56%

Top Losers

ADANIPORTS: -1.94%

RELIANCE: -1.52%

INFY: -1.38%

Commodity Market (Gold & Silver Prices)

Gold (सोना)

24K (1 gm): ₹10,222 (+₹82)

22K (1 gm): ₹9,370 (+₹75)

Silver (चांदी)

1 gm: ₹115

1 kg: ₹1,15,000

Currency Market (USD/INR)

On August 5, 2025, the Indian Rupee traded between ₹87.68 – ₹87.80 against the US Dollar, closing near ₹87.49-87.66, marking one of its historically weaker levels.

Day High: ₹87.68

Day Low: ₹86.80

Technical Analysis – Key Levels for Nifty 50

Resistance Zones

24,680 – 24,700: Strong intraday rejection zone

24,660 – 24,665: Weak intraday resistance

Support Zones

24,600: Strong intraday support

24,580: Potential reversal zone

Outlook for August 6, 2025

Bullish Scenario

If Nifty sustains above 24,665, it could test 24,700 – 24,740 levels.

Strong opening with good volumes may trigger upward momentum.

Bearish Scenario

If Nifty breaks 24,600, weakness may extend toward 24,580 – 24,550.

Midday profit booking could put pressure on early gains.

Sectoral Outlook for August 6, 2025

1. Banking & Financials (Focus: Nifty Bank, PSU Banks, NBFCs)

Reason: Stable RBI policy, higher credit demand, and falling NPAs.

Stocks to Watch: ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank

2. Auto Sector (Focus: Passenger & EV Companies)

Reason: Strong July sales, festive season pre-bookings rising.

Stocks: Tata Motors, TVS Motor, Suzuki, M&M, Maruti

3. IT Sector (Focus: Midcap IT & Select Large Caps)

Reason: Stability in US markets and weaker Dollar Index.

Stocks: Infosys, TechM, LTIMindtree, Persistent Systems

4. Metals

Reason: Base metal decline, pressure on steel & aluminum prices.

Stocks: Hindalco, JSW Steel, Tata Steel (Avoid till clarity)

5. Pharma & Healthcare

Reason: Profit booking likely after a recent rally, USFDA updates in focus.

Stocks: Sun Pharma, Cipla, Dr. Reddy’s

6. FMCG & Consumer Goods

Reason: Rural demand improving, monsoon progress stable, no strong triggers yet.

Stocks: HUL, ITC, Dabur

7. Oil & Gas

Reason: Crude oil showing mild stability, technical buying possible.

Stocks: ONGC, GAIL, Reliance