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Crude Surge Jolts OMCs, Ola Rallies on Margin Outlook, Hindustan Zinc Shines with Silver Spike
Crude Surge Jolts OMCs, Ola Rallies on Margin Outlook, Hindustan Zinc Shines with Silver Spike
Written by - Fisdom Research
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July 14, 2025
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Market Snapshot
Benchmark indices closed lower on July 14, marking the fourth consecutive session of decline.
Despite the weakness, the Nifty 50 managed to hold the crucial 25,000 mark.
Broader markets outperformed, with the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices each gaining 0.5%.
Sectoral performance was mixed; IT was the lone laggard, with the index down 1%.
Buying interest was visible across other sectors, with pharma, consumer durables, media, realty, and PSU banks rising between 0.5% to 1%.
Sectoral Trends
Sector Name
% Change
Sector Name
% Change
NIFTY REALTY
1.4
NIFTY PHARMA
0.8
NIFTY MEDIA
1.4
NIFTY PSU BANK
0.7
NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX
1.0
NIFTY METAL
0.3
NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES
0.9
NIFTY AUTO
0.3
Top News
Crude oil-sensitive stocks like HPCL and BPCL declined as Brent crude crossed $71 per barrel, raising input cost concerns, while upstream players like Oil India and ONGC gained on expectations of improved margins.
Ola Electric surged nearly 20% after reporting a narrower sequential loss in Q1FY26 and projecting improved gross margins for FY26, driven by strong sales of its newer scooter models.
Hindustan Zinc shares rose around 2% as silver prices hit lifetime highs, boosting sentiment for the country’s largest silver producer.
Top Gainers and Losers
Top Gainers
% Change
Top Losers
% Change
ETERNAL
2.9
JIOFIN
-2.0
TITAN
1.2
TECHM
-1.7
HDFCLIFE
1.1
WIPRO
-1.6
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