Stock Watch — April 13, 2026
Market Day Summary | Not investment advice
📊 INDICES
| Index | Prev Close (Apr 10) | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 24,050.60 | ↗️ +275.50 | +1.16% |
| Nifty Bank | 55,912.75 | ↗️ Strong rally | +2.1% |
| FinNifty | 26,213.90 | ↗️ +160 | +0.6% |
| Nifty IT | 31,030.60 | ↘️ -550 | -1.74% |
SGX Nifty pre-market: ~24,150 (+0.4%). Markets to open strong post-RBI policy clarity.
🏦 BANKS — Digital Payments Focus
| Bank | Symbol | Prev Close | Change % | Key Levels | Expectation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | HDFCBANK | ₹810.30 | +1.58% | R: 825 / S: 795 | Recovery rally |
| ICICI Bank | ICICIBANK | ₹1,321.90 | +3.17% | R: 1,360 / S: 1,280 | ↗️ Top gainer |
| State Bank | SBIN | ₹1,066.70 | +2.47% | R: 1,090 / S: 1,040 | Strong momentum |
| Axis Bank | AXISBANK | ₹1,350.80 | +2.45% | R: 1,380 / S: 1,320 | Recovery |
| Kotak Bank | KOTAKBANK | ₹374.55 | +0.71% | R: 385 / S: 365 | Steady |
Bank Nifty leads rally, up 2.1%. RBI policy boost driving financials.
💳 FINTECH — Pure Play
Tier B1: Digital Payments & Wallets
| Symbol | Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAYTM | One97 Communications | ₹1,123.85 | +2.36% |
| MOBIKWIK | MobiKwik | ~₹120 | N/A |
Tier B2: Insurance & Credit
| Symbol | Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBFINTECH | PB Fintech | ~₹4,200 | N/A |
Tier B3: Payment Infrastructure
| Symbol | Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFIBEAM | Infibeam Avenues | ~₹55 | N/A |
| PINELABS | Pine Labs | ~₹780 | N/A |
| NPST | Network People | ~₹165 | N/A |
Tier B4: Payments Banking & Cards
| Symbol | Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| FINOPB | Fino Payments Bank | ₹135.24 | +1.27% |
| SBICARD | SBI Cards | ₹677.50 | +1.29% |
Tier B5: ATM & Cash (Peripheral)
| Symbol | Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGSTRA | AGS Transact | ₹3.16 | ⚠️ Under CIRP |
Fintech rally: Paytm (+2.36%) leads recovery. Payment banks steady.
📰 Sector News
• RBI Policy: Central bank maintains status quo, signals growth-focused approach • Wall Street: S&P 500, Nasdaq rally on tech earnings; global risk appetite returns • Oil: Crude moderates below $95/barrel on ceasefire optimism • Currency: USD/INR at ~84.15, RBI intervenes
Sources: Moneycontrol, NSE India, Economic Times Markets Disclaimer: AI-generated for educational purposes. Not investment advice.
Summary as of 8:20 AM IST, April 13, 2026