📈 Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates – August 4, 2025

🔺 Markets Edge Higher Amid Mixed Global Cues

• Indian benchmark indices opened higher, breaking a 5-week losing streak.
• Sensex rose 151 points to 80,751.38 (+0.19%)
• Nifty50 gained 60 points to 24,625.25 (+0.24%)
• The rally comes amid Q1 earnings focus and ahead of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meet.

🏦 RBI MPC Meet in Focus (Aug 4–6)

• RBI’s six-member MPC is expected to maintain status quo on interest rates.
• 60% of Business Standard poll respondents expect no rate change.

📊 Market Movers: Top Gainers & Laggards

🔼 Gainers (Sensex):

• Tata Steel
• BEL
• Bajaj Finserv
• Asian Paints
• UltraTech Cement

🔽 Laggards (Sensex):

• Infosys
• Eternal (Zomato)
• Tech Mahindra
• ICICI Bank

🔍 Broader Market & Sector Highlights

• Nifty MidCap100: +0.26%
• Nifty SmallCap: +0.07%
• Sectoral Gains:
  • PSU Bank: +0.52%
  • Metal: +0.44%
  • Auto: +0.42%
• Nifty IT: -0.34% (Under pressure)

🧾 Q1 Results to Watch – August 4

• Scheduled Today:
  • Shree Cement, Aurobindo Pharma, DLF, Escorts Kubota, Marico, Bosch, Sun Pharma Advanced Research, Siemens Energy India, and more.
• Post-Market Releases (Aug 2–3):
  • ITC, Tata Power, ABB India, Federal Bank, LIC Housing Finance, MCX, PC Jewellers, among others.

📌 IPO Watch – August 4

📋 Basis of Allotment Finalization Today:

• Mainboard: NSDL, M&B Engineering, Sri Lotus Developers
• SMEs: B.D. Industries (Pune), Mehul Colours, Takyon Networks

🆕 SME IPOs Opening for Subscription:

• Bhadora Industries
• Parth Electricals & Engineering
• Jyoti Global Plast
• Aaradhya Disposal Industries
• BLT Logistics
• Essex Marine

🚪 SME IPOs Closing Today:

• Cash Ur Drive Marketing
• Renol Polychem