Sector ReturnsEvening Edition

NSE Market Pulse — Monday, 22 June 2026: Sector Trends, Top Performers & Macro Outlook

Weekly market pulse for Monday, 22 June 2026: sector rotation analysis, top/bottom performing NSE sectors, commodity trends (Gold, Crude, Silver), and currency moves — AI-curated by QUANTSCASE.

Auto-generated — This post was published automatically from QUANTSCASE screener data and updates 3× daily on weekdays.

🤖 AI Market Analysis

Indian equity market overview: The Indian benchmarks closed the week on a positive note, with the Nifty 50 up 1.04% and the Sensex gaining 1.09% over the past five sessions. On a monthly basis, the Nifty has risen 1.89% while the Sensex is up 2.54%, indicating steady but measured momentum. In contrast, broader Asian markets have been mixed—the Hang Seng slumped 3.84% weekly and 7.34% monthly, while the KOSPI surged 11.43% weekly and 24.49% monthly. The strong performance in the KOSPI and Nikkei (+7.92% weekly) suggests regional rotational flows are favoring select East Asian markets, but India’s resilience stands out, especially as the VIX edged down 0.57% week-on-week, signaling reduced near-term volatility expectations.

Sector rotation: The most striking theme this week is a massive rally in Real Estate, with multiple sub-indices posting weekly gains between 9.05% and 12.51%. This represents a sharp reversal from the three-month picture, where some real estate sub-sectors were down over 13%. Financial Services also showed strength, with a top sub-sector gaining 8.98% weekly. On the lagging side, Industrials managed only a 6.09% weekly gain, while some Financial Services segments and Real Estate sub-sectors also appeared in the bottom performers—suggesting intra-sector divergence. In sub-sectors, Utilities - Regulated Water exploded 36.24% weekly, and Grocery Stores saw gains of up to 27.79%, reflecting defensive and consumption-linked buying. Computer Hardware also jumped 20.58%, hinting at renewed interest in technology-linked plays.

Commodities & currency: Crude oil prices collapsed, with Brent down 11.44% weekly and WTI falling 13.61%. This is a major tailwind for India’s oil-import-dependent economy and directly benefits sectors like paints, lubricants, and aviation. Conversely, Gold slipped 0.14% weekly and 7.11% monthly, while Silver fell 2.85% weekly—pressuring precious metal-linked stocks. In currencies, the USD/INR weakened 0.47% weekly (Rupee strengthening), which is positive for import-heavy sectors but could marginally pressure export-oriented IT and pharma. The US Dollar Index rose 1.13% weekly, but the INR’s relative strength suggests capital inflows are supporting the rupee.

Brief outlook: Next week, the key watchpoints are crude oil’s trajectory—further declines

📈 Indian Equity Indexes

Market-cap weighted returns across major NSE/BSE benchmarks.

Index 1W1M3M6M1Y
ACWI +0.73%+1.62%+15.44%+13.76%+26.82%
AEX +0.83%+3.77%+12.78%+15.37%+18.15%
Argentina -1.98%+17.86%+23.41%+10.26%+55.67%
ASX 200 +0.28%+3.91%+3.89%+2.67%+4.17%
Brazil -0.02%-4.09%-5.48%+5.98%+22.72%
CAC 40 +0.24%+3.55%+9.63%+3.11%+11.19%
Chile +117.38%+119.19%+104.93%+111.44%+99.54%
CSI 300 +5.91%+5.78%+8.62%+10.04%+30.61%
DAX +0.94%+0.96%+12.28%+4.37%+7.99%
Developed +1.24%+3.18%+16.76%+16.79%+29.60%
Dow Jones +1.02%+3.43%+13.49%+8.01%+22.65%
EAFE -0.27%+1.08%+11.91%+11.24%+20.23%
EM ETF +4.86%+8.74%+27.93%+35.32%+52.75%
EM ETF2 +3.01%+4.56%+16.71%+15.46%+27.40%
Euro Stoxx 50 +1.48%+6.06%+10.19%+9.86%+19.53%
FTSE 100 +0.05%-0.07%+3.70%+6.77%+19.16%
FTSE MIB +1.89%+6.67%+23.28%+20.06%+34.62%
Hang Seng -3.84%-7.34%-8.12%-6.94%-2.46%
HSCE -5.49%-8.02%-10.33%-11.61%-10.73%
IBEX 35 +2.76%+8.74%+17.01%+14.15%+41.60%
Israel -2.97%-5.98%-1.24%+13.37%+65.66%
Jakarta +1.81%-7.31%-19.37%-28.11%-15.03%
KOSPI +11.43%+24.49%+52.78%+118.92%+216.99%
Malaysia +1.02%-0.98%-1.67%+3.85%+11.62%
Mexico -0.60%-0.78%+5.71%+8.43%+20.92%
NASDAQ +1.29%-0.18%+21.14%+15.55%+34.16%
NIFTY 50 +1.04%+1.89%+2.21%-7.46%-3.16%
Nikkei 225 +7.92%+15.51%+32.68%+40.80%+88.78%
Russell 2000 +1.74%+6.31%+22.83%+20.18%+41.75%
S&P 500 +0.55%+0.53%+14.84%+11.17%+24.94%
Sensex +1.09%+2.54%+1.35%-9.59%-5.63%
Shanghai +3.26%+2.10%+2.46%+6.49%+22.97%
Shenzhen +9.42%+7.38%+15.40%+23.31%+60.77%
Singapore +2.50%+3.15%+4.76%+13.63%+34.01%
SMI +0.78%+2.82%+8.30%+7.13%+15.14%
South Africa -0.89%-0.91%+1.18%+1.51%+32.20%
Taiwan +8.09%+15.41%+41.71%+68.68%+119.10%
Thailand -1.11%+2.99%+11.69%+24.79%+39.05%
Turkey +1.96%+4.99%+13.68%+28.57%+60.17%
VIX -0.57%+4.89%-32.77%+4.21%-14.74%
World +0.86%+1.94%+15.63%+13.09%+26.23%

🏭 NSE Sector Performance

All sectors ranked by 1-week return (market-cap weighted). Green = gains, Red = losses.

Sector 1W1M3M6M1Y
Real Estate +12.51%+2.95%-13.10%-15.83%-1.55%
Real Estate +11.89%+1.17%-16.35%-17.31%-4.98%
Real Estate +9.81%+6.07%-11.79%-17.36%-3.69%
Real Estate +9.05%+5.80%+19.51%-4.88%-15.35%
Financial Services +8.98%+0.98%-3.75%-0.09%+18.59%
Consumer Cyclical +8.97%+3.71%-4.66%-4.02%+24.96%
Industrials +8.91%+3.17%+3.73%+1.20%+30.69%
Utilities +8.76%+9.36%+11.03%+4.39%+17.99%
Communication Services +7.96%+5.44%-3.91%-6.17%+11.50%
Technology +7.89%+2.89%-18.05%-15.00%-2.91%
Financial Services +7.87%+0.05%-5.66%-1.36%+15.52%
Real Estate +7.84%-6.26%-22.71%-21.12%-8.56%
Utilities +7.83%+8.40%+12.48%+4.75%+17.15%
Industrials +7.70%+8.02%+24.97%+20.31%+22.39%
Basic Materials +7.59%+3.49%+2.36%+6.13%+31.25%
Utilities +7.20%+15.85%+24.88%+10.99%+18.35%
Industrials +7.03%+6.75%+5.14%+1.05%+27.04%
Utilities +6.99%+15.61%+24.43%+10.46%+20.71%
Consumer Cyclical +6.81%+1.79%-7.80%-6.07%+22.04%
Financial Services +6.77%+4.11%+7.32%-1.54%+5.61%
Consumer Defensive +6.71%+10.71%+3.49%-5.17%-1.40%
Utilities +6.64%+3.52%+27.97%+28.79%+36.00%
Technology +6.55%+4.80%-15.33%-13.95%-3.34%
Real Estate +6.32%-7.61%-24.11%-21.86%-15.10%
Industrials +6.28%+14.14%+16.58%+6.61%+26.03%
Real Estate +6.25%+4.96%+15.67%-4.62%-16.74%
Technology +6.13%+5.69%+8.44%-12.01%-9.40%
Industrials +6.09%+1.21%-0.22%-1.64%+25.53%
Real Estate +6.02%+6.59%+14.45%-3.36%-16.36%
Financial Services +6.00%+3.46%-5.01%-1.84%+16.06%

🔬 Top 10 Sub-Sectors This Week

Best performing industry groups within sectors by 1-week return.

Sub-Sector / Industry Sector 1W1M3M
Utilities - Regulated Water Utilities +36.24%+21.13%+20.76%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +27.79%-6.79%-15.09%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +24.96%+4.12%-5.26%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +22.41%+12.73%-6.90%
Computer Hardware Technology +20.58%+17.60%+40.85%
Rental & Leasing Services Industrials +20.06%+7.92%-28.67%
Electronics & Computer Distribution Technology +20.01%+19.82%+67.65%
Utilities - Regulated Water Utilities +19.84%+12.64%-33.56%
Consulting Services Industrials +19.51%-1.42%-34.11%
Auto & Truck Dealerships Consumer Cyclical +19.49%+21.99%+38.44%

🛢️ Commodities

Commodity returns — Gold, Silver, Crude Oil, Natural Gas and more. Prices in INR/USD.

Commodity 1W1M3M6M1Y
Brent Crude -11.44%-26.36%-31.06%+29.59%+0.43%
Cocoa +22.36%+18.90%+42.06%-22.65%-45.34%
Coffee +3.19%-1.08%-14.32%-24.58%-16.82%
Copper -0.93%+1.27%+19.24%+18.78%+32.00%
Corn -0.06%-11.43%-11.39%-6.36%-4.84%
Cotton +9.75%-1.90%+18.93%+26.20%+25.00%
Crude Oil WTI -13.61%-25.37%-25.42%+31.09%-2.14%
Gasoline -6.08%-17.86%-12.83%+69.07%+22.97%
Gold -0.14%-7.11%-7.91%-3.19%+24.96%
Heating Oil -9.71%-22.13%-33.30%+43.00%+20.93%
Natural Gas +5.48%+9.55%+6.33%-18.22%-14.45%
Palladium -0.80%-7.85%-11.15%-24.83%+19.23%
Platinum -2.04%-14.12%-15.03%-13.36%+32.50%
Silver -2.85%-13.09%-4.95%-0.47%+83.25%
Soybeans +2.58%-4.79%-1.64%+7.94%+6.28%
Sugar +1.09%-5.97%-11.78%-6.17%-13.98%
Wheat +4.23%-7.76%+2.35%+20.35%+6.09%

💱 Currency Pairs

Key currency pairs and how they shifted this week.

Currency Pair 1W1M3M
AUD/USD -0.93%-1.94%+0.18%
EUR/USD -1.38%-1.53%-1.48%
GBP/USD -1.45%-1.32%-1.20%
US Dollar Index +1.13%+1.78%+1.23%
USD/BRL +1.33%+2.22%-1.99%
USD/CAD +1.44%+2.82%+2.96%
USD/CHF +1.84%+2.80%+2.60%
USD/CNY -0.05%-0.59%-1.88%
USD/IDR +0.24%+0.69%+6.05%
USD/INR -0.47%-1.57%+0.39%
USD/JPY +0.92%+1.52%+1.71%
USD/KRW +1.86%+2.21%+2.69%
USD/MXN +0.90%+0.13%-2.31%
USD/TRY +0.42%+1.63%+4.78%
USD/ZAR +1.30%-0.35%-3.12%

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Disclaimer: This post is auto-generated for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Sector and macro data is market-cap weighted and reflects previous trading day closing prices. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research.