NSE Market Pulse — Tuesday, 23 June 2026: Sector Trends, Top Performers & Macro Outlook
Weekly market pulse for Tuesday, 23 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. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.
🤖 AI Market Analysis
The Indian equity markets exhibited a muted tone this week, with the NIFTY 50 down -0.69% and the Sensex slipping -0.79% over the past five sessions. This modest decline stands in contrast to the broader global sell-off, as the World index fell -2.51% and the Developed markets dropped -2.65%. The relative resilience of Indian benchmarks suggests domestic institutional flows are providing a floor, though the VIX spiking +19.94% for the week signals heightened global anxiety. Notably, the Hang Seng plunged -6.06% and the KOSPI surged +6.65%, highlighting sharp regional divergence that keeps foreign capital cautious on emerging Asia.
Sector rotation was dominated by a powerful surge in Real Estate, with the top four performing sector entries all from this group, posting weekly gains between +9.05% and +12.51%. This strength likely reflects expectations of policy support and resilient urban demand. Financial Services also featured prominently, with one sub-sector gaining +8.98% for the week, though another financial services group appeared on the bottom performers list at +6.00%, indicating divergence within the space. On the lagging side, Industrials managed only a +6.09% weekly return, which in a strong market appears relatively weak. Among sub-sectors, Utilities - Regulated Water jumped an extraordinary +36.24%, while Grocery Stores and Computer Hardware also posted standout gains above +20%, pointing to defensive and tech hardware demand.
Commodity markets flashed significant warning signals for Indian equities. Crude Oil WTI crashed -9.36% for the week and -24.04% over the month, while Brent Crude fell -7.55% weekly. This is a double-edged sword: it sharply reduces input costs for paint, tyres, and logistics sectors, but signals weakening global demand. Gold slid -4.25% and Silver tumbled -11.50%, reflecting a broad liquidation of precious metals. In currencies, the US Dollar Index strengthened +1.74%, putting pressure on all emerging market currencies. However, the USD/INR was virtually flat at -0.02% for the week, a remarkable show of stability that should comfort NSE
📈 Indian Equity Indexes
Market-cap weighted returns across major NSE/BSE benchmarks.
| Index | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACWI | -2.10% | -0.62% | +11.47% | +10.75% | +25.04% |
| AEX | -0.20% | +1.39% | +10.47% | +13.06% | +17.27% |
| Argentina | -0.75% | +12.27% | +19.92% | +8.44% | +46.66% |
| ASX 200 | -1.10% | +2.25% | +4.60% | +2.69% | +3.05% |
| Brazil | +0.84% | -2.91% | -2.92% | +5.29% | +23.33% |
| CAC 40 | -0.87% | +1.40% | +8.38% | +2.73% | +10.80% |
| Chile | +116.34% | +118.14% | +103.95% | +110.43% | +98.58% |
| CSI 300 | +2.97% | +2.85% | +5.60% | +6.98% | +26.99% |
| DAX | +0.27% | -1.62% | +10.26% | +4.24% | +5.65% |
| Developed | -2.65% | -0.31% | +10.70% | +12.73% | +28.13% |
| Dow Jones | -0.01% | +2.74% | +11.81% | +7.74% | +22.41% |
| EAFE | -1.30% | -1.40% | +7.19% | +8.34% | +19.00% |
| EM ETF | -3.18% | +2.27% | +17.83% | +26.94% | +45.76% |
| EM ETF2 | -2.23% | +1.34% | +10.57% | +11.02% | +25.07% |
| Euro Stoxx 50 | -0.10% | +3.85% | +11.35% | +9.27% | +18.68% |
| FTSE 100 | -0.31% | -0.05% | +5.48% | +6.34% | +19.44% |
| FTSE MIB | -0.49% | +3.90% | +20.81% | +18.32% | +34.34% |
| Hang Seng | -6.06% | -8.08% | -10.33% | -8.59% | -2.91% |
| HSCE | -7.36% | -8.45% | -12.18% | -13.15% | -11.12% |
| IBEX 35 | +2.00% | +6.30% | +15.74% | +13.84% | +41.48% |
| Israel | -1.99% | -8.99% | -1.31% | +12.50% | +61.71% |
| Jakarta | -2.46% | -4.23% | -16.85% | -28.63% | -14.97% |
| KOSPI | +6.65% | +26.43% | +58.15% | +121.73% | +217.38% |
| Malaysia | -0.68% | -1.66% | -2.37% | +2.20% | +10.04% |
| Mexico | -2.47% | -2.15% | +3.76% | +4.68% | +18.71% |
| NASDAQ | -3.86% | -2.43% | +16.89% | +11.50% | +31.91% |
| NIFTY 50 | -0.69% | +0.44% | +0.19% | -8.46% | -3.62% |
| Nikkei 225 | +4.38% | +14.23% | +30.98% | +44.28% | +89.96% |
| Russell 2000 | +0.54% | +4.84% | +19.52% | +18.87% | +41.34% |
| S&P 500 | -2.40% | -0.97% | +12.04% | +8.83% | +23.55% |
| Sensex | -0.79% | +1.04% | -0.66% | -10.58% | -6.06% |
| Shanghai | +0.24% | -0.16% | +2.49% | +5.28% | +20.78% |
| Shenzhen | +2.08% | +1.65% | +14.05% | +19.06% | +54.67% |
| Singapore | +1.74% | +3.17% | +5.19% | +13.77% | +34.19% |
| SMI | +1.05% | +2.98% | +11.61% | +7.90% | +16.28% |
| South Africa | -5.65% | -2.18% | +3.06% | -1.43% | +29.56% |
| Taiwan | +3.75% | +11.43% | +40.42% | +67.13% | +111.76% |
| Thailand | -3.19% | +0.82% | +9.33% | +22.16% | +36.12% |
| Turkey | +0.32% | +3.77% | +10.00% | +28.12% | +59.74% |
| VIX | +19.94% | +16.35% | -27.90% | +30.32% | -2.02% |
| World | -2.51% | -0.30% | +11.65% | +10.18% | +25.05% |
🏭 NSE Sector Performance
All sectors ranked by 1-week return (market-cap weighted). Green = gains, Red = losses.
| Sector | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1W | 1M | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude | -7.55% | -25.04% | -23.06% | +28.54% | +7.57% |
| Cocoa | +20.35% | +24.02% | +46.92% | -21.27% | -49.16% |
| Coffee | +3.76% | -0.20% | -11.12% | -21.02% | -17.39% |
| Copper | -5.13% | -1.71% | +13.06% | +14.60% | +26.99% |
| Corn | +5.29% | -5.35% | -4.79% | -1.57% | +2.04% |
| Cotton | +6.70% | +0.47% | +16.63% | +23.37% | +22.50% |
| Crude Oil WTI | -9.36% | -24.04% | -16.95% | +30.35% | +6.83% |
| Gasoline | -4.14% | -16.40% | -5.03% | +66.07% | +27.37% |
| Gold | -4.25% | -8.72% | -5.91% | -4.51% | +22.68% |
| Heating Oil | -5.48% | -19.42% | -23.88% | +44.84% | +30.65% |
| Natural Gas | +2.61% | +6.99% | +11.69% | -17.37% | -12.68% |
| Palladium | -8.23% | -10.65% | -12.42% | -28.88% | +17.40% |
| Platinum | -6.01% | -14.90% | -10.57% | -14.92% | +29.63% |
| Silver | -11.50% | -18.86% | -10.20% | -4.01% | +71.51% |
| Soybeans | +2.28% | -4.14% | -1.61% | +8.79% | +7.19% |
| Sugar | +2.19% | -6.17% | -9.92% | -3.45% | -12.84% |
| Wheat | +2.08% | -7.03% | +2.42% | +18.56% | +6.03% |
💱 Currency Pairs
Key currency pairs and how they shifted this week.
| Currency Pair | 1W | 1M | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | -2.05% | -3.20% | -0.21% |
| EUR/USD | -1.79% | -2.19% | -1.51% |
| GBP/USD | -1.63% | -2.11% | -1.24% |
| US Dollar Index | +1.74% | +2.19% | +2.44% |
| USD/BRL | +2.04% | +3.04% | -1.12% |
| USD/CAD | +1.49% | +2.87% | +2.78% |
| USD/CHF | +1.89% | +3.47% | +2.26% |
| USD/CNY | +0.30% | -0.25% | -1.79% |
| USD/IDR | +0.83% | +0.97% | +6.65% |
| USD/INR | -0.02% | -1.04% | +0.03% |
| USD/JPY | +0.80% | +1.61% | +1.33% |
| USD/KRW | +1.27% | +1.30% | +2.10% |
| USD/MXN | +1.83% | +1.55% | -1.40% |
| USD/TRY | +0.41% | +1.63% | +4.78% |
| USD/ZAR | +1.97% | +0.96% | -2.79% |
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