Top Gainers and Losers on July 17, 2025: Tata Consumer, Tata Steel Shine; Tech Mahindra, Infosys Drag

On Thursday, July 17, 2025, Indian stock markets ended in the red as investor sentiment remained subdued due to a weak start to the June quarter earnings season and concerns over US President Donald Trump's remarks on the India-US trade deal. Adding to the volatility was the weekly F&O expiry for Nifty50.

The BSE Sensex declined by 375.24 points, or 0.45%, to settle at 82,259.24. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty dropped 100.6 points, or 0.4%, closing at 25,111.45.

Top Gainers of the Day

• Tata Consumer Products led the Nifty gainers list with a 2.01% rise, closing at ₹1,103.20.
• Tata Steel climbed 1.68%, supported by heavy volumes of over 2.17 crore shares traded.
• Hindalco gained 0.79%, continuing its upward trend amid strong sector momentum.
• M&M rose 0.61% after hitting an intraday high of ₹3,238.
• Trent added 0.59% and remained firm above the ₹5,400 mark.

Top Losers of the Day

• Tech Mahindra (TECHM) led the losses, dropping 2.72% to ₹1,564.20 despite hitting a high of ₹1,603.90 during the session.
• IndusInd Bank (INDUSINDBK) fell 1.90% to ₹863.00 with strong volumes crossing 41 lakh shares.
• Infosys (INFY) slipped 1.67% to ₹1,581.00, continuing a weak trend after its recent results.
• Wipro (WIPRO) ended the day down 1.54%, closing at ₹258.75 with over 74 lakh shares traded.
• SBI Life (SBILIFE) also saw selling pressure, declining 1.46% to ₹1,802.40.

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Conclusion

Despite broader market weakness due to global trade uncertainties and a cautious earnings outlook, select stocks like Tata Consumer Products and Tata Steel posted notable gains. However, pressure from IT majors such as Tech Mahindra and Infosys weighed on the indices. Market sentiment may stay volatile in the near term, especially as earnings season unfolds.

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