** Top Gainers & Losers: InterGlobe Aviation Soars, Thursday, June 25, 2026
Published: 2026-06-25 16:30 IST | Category: Markets | By Flash Finance desk (written with AI assistance) · Editor: Kokila
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Top Nifty 50 Gainers Today
- InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo): up 4.89%
- Maruti Suzuki: up 4.82%
- Max Healthcare Institute: up 4.62%
- Mahindra & Mahindra: up 4.59%
Top Nifty 50 Losers Today
- ONGC: down 2.85%
- Hindalco Industries: down 2.52%
- Power Grid Corporation of India: down 2.20%
- Coal India: down 1.89%
Analysis: Reasons Behind the Moves
The Indian equity markets witnessed a volatile session on Thursday, June 25, 2026, characterized by a strong opening followed by a sharp reversal from intraday highs. While the benchmark Nifty 50 managed to close in the green with a 0.14% gain, it retreated nearly 1% from its peak as investors opted for profit booking ahead of a market holiday on Friday for Muharram.
Aviation and Auto Sector Rally The primary catalyst for the day's gainers was a significant drop in global crude oil prices. Brent crude fell toward pre-war levels, reaching approximately $72 per barrel. This decline was triggered by reports of a ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, which led to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a normalization of oil tanker traffic. Consequently, fuel-intensive sectors saw heavy buying interest:
- InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) surged by 4.89% as lower aviation turbine fuel (ATF) costs improved the outlook for profit margins.
- Automobile majors like Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra rose between 4.5% and 4.9%, buoyed by the dual benefits of easing inflation concerns and lower operating costs.
Energy and Metal Stocks Under Pressure Conversely, the drop in commodity prices and profit booking weighed heavily on the energy and metal sectors:
- ONGC and Coal India featured among the top laggards, declining by 2.85% and 1.89% respectively, as the cooling of energy prices dampened sentiment for upstream oil and mining companies.
- Metal counters like Hindalco Industries faced selling pressure, dropping 2.52% amid a broader sectoral decline of 1.37%.
Profit Booking and Market Sentiment Despite a positive start supported by strong cues from Asian markets and a 3.39% decline in the India VIX (volatility index), the Nifty 50 could not sustain its intraday high of over 24,200. Analysts noted that the reversal in the second half was largely technical, as traders squared off positions before the long weekend. Private banking stocks, led by ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, provided some support to the index, helping it stay above the crucial 24,000 mark at the close.
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