Sensex Finishes on Higher Note

2026-07-10 11:07 By Luisa Carvalho 1 min. read

India’s BSE Sensex closed about 1.1% firmer at 77,569.4 on Friday, extending prior session's gains, led by tech stocks, while easing oil prices provided further support.

Meanwhile, investors welcomed reports that the US and Iran will continue their technical talks despite recent clashes.

Market sentiment was tempered by renewed foreign investor outflows.

Technology stocks were lifted by upbeat June-quarter results from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (+1%), which reported a $9.5 billion order book, $2.6 billion in annualized AI revenue, and projected improving demand in the current quarter.

Tech Mahindra (+2.2%), Infosys (+1.7%), and HCL Tech (+1.5%) also advanced.

Other top gainers included Reliance (2.3%), BEL (2.2%), Axis Bank (1.9%), Tata Steel (1.8%), Bajaj Finance (1.7%).

On the flip side, Eternal (-0.9%) and Bharti Airtel (-0.5%) posted the biggest losses.

For the week, the index lost about 0.3%.



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Sensex Finishes on Higher Note
India’s BSE Sensex closed about 1.1% firmer at 77,569.4 on Friday, extending prior session's gains, led by tech stocks, while easing oil prices provided further support. Meanwhile, investors welcomed reports that the US and Iran will continue their technical talks despite recent clashes. Market sentiment was tempered by renewed foreign investor outflows. Technology stocks were lifted by upbeat June-quarter results from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (+1%), which reported a $9.5 billion order book, $2.6 billion in annualized AI revenue, and projected improving demand in the current quarter. Tech Mahindra (+2.2%), Infosys (+1.7%), and HCL Tech (+1.5%) also advanced. Other top gainers included Reliance (2.3%), BEL (2.2%), Axis Bank (1.9%), Tata Steel (1.8%), Bajaj Finance (1.7%). On the flip side, Eternal (-0.9%) and Bharti Airtel (-0.5%) posted the biggest losses. For the week, the index lost about 0.3%.
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