{"id":187489,"date":"2026-08-06T11:08:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=187489"},"modified":"2026-08-06T11:08:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:38:29","slug":"stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks to Watch Today on 6 August 2026: 12 Market Movers Across Nifty 50, Mid-Cap and Sectoral Indices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>Stocks to watch today 6 Aug 2026: Grasim, HDFC Life, L&amp;T, New India Assurance led 5 Aug. SBI results today. Brent $78.44 (-12% weekly). Weekly expiry. RBI holds 5.25%.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The stocks to watch today on 6 August 2026 span a wide cross-section of sectors, from infrastructure and insurance to auto components, real estate, and PSU banking. Today market is shaped by the Reserve Bank of India decision to hold the repo rate at 5.25 percent, a neutral macro event that is benefiting domestic cyclicals while keeping FMCG and private banks under modest pressure. The stocks to watch today include both high-volume movers and stocks with specific fundamental catalysts such as Q1 FY27 results, promoter buying, and institutional block deals. Tracking these stocks to watch today can help investors understand where market momentum is concentrated on this session. Brent crude has fallen to $78.44 per barrel (down 12 percent weekly on Iran deal progress), a tailwind for auto and infrastructure stocks on today watchlist. Weekly options expiry on 6 August 2026 adds an additional layer of intraday volatility that investors should factor in while tracking these stocks to watch today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=stocks-to-watch-today-5-aug\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Stocks_to_Watch_Today_Complete_List_with_Key_Data\" title=\"Stocks to Watch Today: Complete List with Key Data\">Stocks to Watch Today: Complete List with Key Data<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Stocks_to_Watch_Today_Detailed_Analysis\" title=\"Stocks to Watch Today: Detailed Analysis\">Stocks to Watch Today: Detailed Analysis<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#1_Grasim_Industries_Top_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"1. Grasim Industries : Top Stocks to Watch Today\">1. Grasim Industries : Top Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#2_HDFC_Life_Insurance_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"2. HDFC Life Insurance : Stocks to Watch Today\">2. HDFC Life Insurance : Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#3_Larsen_and_Toubro_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"3. Larsen and Toubro : Stocks to Watch Today\">3. Larsen and Toubro : Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#4_New_India_Assurance_Biggest_Mover_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"4. New India Assurance : Biggest Mover in Stocks to Watch Today\">4. New India Assurance : Biggest Mover in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#5_UNO_Minda_Auto_Ancillary_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"5. UNO Minda : Auto Ancillary in Stocks to Watch Today\">5. UNO Minda : Auto Ancillary in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#6_Apollo_Pipes_Promoter_Conviction_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"6. Apollo Pipes : Promoter Conviction in Stocks to Watch Today\">6. Apollo Pipes : Promoter Conviction in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#7_LIC_of_India_OFS_Development_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"7. LIC of India : OFS Development in Stocks to Watch Today\">7. LIC of India : OFS Development in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#8_Poonawalla_Fincorp_Block_Deal_Signal_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"8. Poonawalla Fincorp : Block Deal Signal in Stocks to Watch Today\">8. Poonawalla Fincorp : Block Deal Signal in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#9_Nykaa_FSN_E-Commerce_Downside_Watch_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"9. Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce) : Downside Watch in Stocks to Watch Today\">9. Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce) : Downside Watch in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#10_State_Bank_of_India_Results_Watch_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\" title=\"10. State Bank of India : Results Watch in Stocks to Watch Today\">10. State Bank of India : Results Watch in Stocks to Watch Today<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#What_are_the_top_the_watchlist_entries_on_6_August_2026\" title=\"What are the top the watchlist entries on 6 August 2026?\">What are the top the watchlist entries on 6 August 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Why_is_Grasim_Industries_among_these_equities\" title=\"Why is Grasim Industries among these equities?\">Why is Grasim Industries among these equities?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Why_is_New_India_Assurance_the_biggest_mover_in_these_counters\" title=\"Why is New India Assurance the biggest mover in these counters?\">Why is New India Assurance the biggest mover in these counters?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Why_is_Nykaa_in_the_these_shares_on_the_downside\" title=\"Why is Nykaa in the these shares on the downside?\">Why is Nykaa in the these shares on the downside?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Why_is_SBI_in_the_the_names\" title=\"Why is SBI in the the names?\">Why is SBI in the the names?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#Why_is_Apollo_Pipes_in_today_the_selections_list\" title=\"Why is Apollo Pipes in today the selections list?\">Why is Apollo Pipes in today the selections list?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/stocks-to-watch-today-6-august-2026\/#How_can_I_track_the_picks\" title=\"How can I track the picks?\">How can I track the picks?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_Watch_Today_Complete_List_with_Key_Data\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to Watch Today: Complete List with Key Data<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below lists the key stocks to watch today on 6 August 2026 with their intraday price data and the catalyst driving each move.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #1F4E79; color: #fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Stock<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">5 Aug Close (Rs)<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Change<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Catalyst<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/grasim\/grasim-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Grasim Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">3,210.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+2.29%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Nifty 50 top gainer; infra + cyclical momentum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfclife\/hdfc-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Life Insurance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">545.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+1.69%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Insurance sector rerating; Nifty 50 gainer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lt\/larsen-and-toubro-ltd-share-price-today\">Larsen and Toubro<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">4,056.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+1.67%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Infrastructure capex play; Nifty Infra gains<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shriramfin\/shriram-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">Shriram Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">1,102.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+1.43%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Rural NBFC; domestic cyclical theme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/m&amp;m\/mahindra-and-mahindra-ltd-share-price-today\">Mahindra and Mahindra<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">3,471.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+1.11%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Auto sector rally; Nifty Auto gains 1.07%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/niacl\/new-india-assurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">New India Assurance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">184.21<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+7.24%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Volume breakout; PSU insurer rerating<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/unominda\/uno-minda-ltd-share-price-today\">UNO Minda<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">1,240.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+1.11%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Volume gainer; strong Q1 FY27 revenue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/apollopipe\/apollo-pipes-ltd-share-price-today\">Apollo Pipes<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">522.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">Watch<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Promoter buys 4.5L shares for Rs 23.5 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lici\/life-insurance-corporation-of-india-share-price-today\">LIC of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">392.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #007700;\">+0.38%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Govt exercises 4% OFS oversubscription (82.21 Cr shares)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/poonawalla\/poonawalla-fincorp-ltd-share-price-today\">Poonawalla Fincorp<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">473.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Watch<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Rs 222.96 Cr block deal; Sundaram MF, HDFC Life buyers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #EBF3FB;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/nykaa\/nykaa-share-price-today\">Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">335.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #cc0000;\">-2.04%<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Volume breakout on downside; support watch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbin\/state-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">State Bank of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Watch<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Watch<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">Q1 FY27 results announced today 6 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Screen All Stocks to Watch Today on the Univest Screener<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_Watch_Today_Detailed_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to Watch Today: Detailed Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Grasim_Industries_Top_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>1. Grasim Industries : Top Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Grasim Industries is the standout in today stocks to watch today list, surging 2.29 percent to Rs 3,210. The conglomerate, with business interests in cement (UltraTech), VSF chemicals, and financial services (Aditya Birla Capital), is benefiting from infrastructure spending tailwinds and domestic cyclical sector rotation. The <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-50\/nifty-50-share-price-today\">Nifty 50<\/a> is flat today, but Grasim is clearly bucking the trend, making it a priority in today stocks to watch today for investors tracking large-cap cyclicals.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_HDFC_Life_Insurance_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>2. HDFC Life Insurance : Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>HDFC Life Insurance rose 1.69 percent to Rs 545, making it among the top stocks to watch today in the insurance and financial services space. Insurance penetration growth in India, the RBI rate hold supporting life insurance demand, and positive Q1 FY27 results momentum across the sector are all supporting HDFC Life as a stock to watch today.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Larsen_and_Toubro_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>3. Larsen and Toubro : Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Larsen and Toubro is one of the must-track stocks to watch today, gaining 1.67 percent to Rs 4,056.50. India largest engineering and construction company benefits directly from government capital expenditure, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-realty\/nifty-realty-share-price-today\">Nifty Realty<\/a> gaining 1.72 percent today creates a supportive sector backdrop for L&amp;T as a stock to watch today.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_New_India_Assurance_Biggest_Mover_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>4. New India Assurance : Biggest Mover in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>New India Assurance is arguably the most dramatic entry in today stocks to watch today, surging 7.24 percent to Rs 184.21 on robust trading volumes. The PSU general insurer is rerating alongside a broader positive session for <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-psu-bank\/nifty-psu-bank-share-price-today\">Nifty PSU Bank<\/a> (+0.76%) and government-owned financial entities. This volume-backed move makes New India Assurance one of the key stocks to watch today for momentum traders.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_UNO_Minda_Auto_Ancillary_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>5. UNO Minda : Auto Ancillary in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>UNO Minda is in the stocks to watch today on unusual trading volumes and a 1.11 percent gain to Rs 1,240.60. The auto components company reported Q1 FY27 revenue of Rs 5,556 crore (+23.79% YoY) yesterday, which is supporting investor interest. The <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-auto\/nifty-auto-share-price-today\">Nifty Auto<\/a> gaining 1.07 percent today further reinforces UNO Minda as a stock to watch today.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Apollo_Pipes_Promoter_Conviction_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>6. Apollo Pipes : Promoter Conviction in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Apollo Pipes earns its place in today stocks to watch today list after promoter entity S Gupta Holding purchased 4.5 lakh shares at approximately Rs 522 per share, worth Rs 23.5 crore. Promoter open-market buying of over 1 percent stake is one of the strongest conviction signals available, making Apollo Pipes a compelling stock to watch today for investors who track insider activity.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_LIC_of_India_OFS_Development_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>7. LIC of India : OFS Development in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Life Insurance Corporation of India is in the stocks to watch today after the government exercised the oversubscription option for 50.59 crore additional shares in the ongoing OFS, bringing the total to 82.21 crore shares. The LIC share price at Rs 392.50 (+0.38%) is holding well despite the large supply event, making it a stock to watch today for OFS and secondary market participants.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Poonawalla_Fincorp_Block_Deal_Signal_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>8. Poonawalla Fincorp : Block Deal Signal in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Poonawalla Fincorp is in the stocks to watch today after a Rs 222.96 crore block deal where PFL Employee Welfare Trust sold 47.08 lakh shares at Rs 473.50, with buyers including Sundaram Mutual Fund, HDFC Life Insurance, Helios Mutual Fund, and Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore. Such marquee institutional buying at a defined price creates a technical reference in the stocks to watch today context for the NBFC.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Nykaa_FSN_E-Commerce_Downside_Watch_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>9. Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce) : Downside Watch in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nykaa is in today stocks to watch today for a different reason from the others: the stock fell 2.04 percent to Rs 335.50 on elevated volumes, signalling a bearish volume breakout. This makes Nykaa one of the stocks to watch today for support levels. If the stock holds Rs 330, it may stabilise; a break lower with continued volume would be a caution signal for investors in the stocks to watch today list.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_State_Bank_of_India_Results_Watch_in_Stocks_to_Watch_Today\"><\/span><strong>10. State Bank of India : Results Watch in Stocks to Watch Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>State Bank of India is a forward-looking addition to the stocks to watch today, with Q1 FY27 results announced today on 6 August 2026. Results-day positioning makes SBI one of the most important stocks to watch today for investors tracking the banking sector. The <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-bank\/nifty-bank-share-price-today\">Nifty Bank<\/a> index is under mild pressure today (-0.43%), with private banks dragging, but SBI and PSU banks are holding up, reinforcing SBI as a stock to watch today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track all the selections live with real-time alerts.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The these counters on 6 August 2026 reflect a market shaped by the RBI rate hold, strong domestic cyclical momentum, and a rich pipeline of corporate events including promoter buying, institutional block deals, and upcoming Q1 FY27 results. The the picks span sectors from auto and infrastructure to insurance, NBFC, and e-commerce, giving investors a broad set of opportunities and risk points to monitor. Use the Univest screener to track these these shares with live prices and research.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_top_the_watchlist_entries_on_6_August_2026\"><\/span><strong>What are the top the watchlist entries on 6 August 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The top the names on 6 August 2026 include Grasim Industries (+2.29%), HDFC Life (+1.69%), Larsen and Toubro (+1.67%), New India Assurance (+7.24%), UNO Minda (+1.11%), Apollo Pipes (promoter buying), LIC (OFS news), Poonawalla Fincorp (block deal), Nykaa (-2.04% on volume), and SBI (Q1 results tomorrow).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Grasim_Industries_among_these_equities\"><\/span><strong>Why is Grasim Industries among these equities?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Grasim Industries is among the selections as the top Nifty 50 gainer on 6 August 2026 with a 2.29 percent rise to Rs 3,210. The gain is driven by domestic cyclical sector rotation, infrastructure spending tailwinds, and positive momentum in the Aditya Birla Group.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_New_India_Assurance_the_biggest_mover_in_these_counters\"><\/span><strong>Why is New India Assurance the biggest mover in these counters?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> New India Assurance is the biggest single-day mover in today the picks list, surging 7.24 percent to Rs 184.21 on robust trading volumes. The PSU insurer is rerating amid positive sentiment around government-owned financial companies and the broader insurance sector.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Nykaa_in_the_these_shares_on_the_downside\"><\/span><strong>Why is Nykaa in the these shares on the downside?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Nykaa fell 2.04 percent to Rs 335.50 on elevated volumes today, making it a the watchlist entries candidate on the downside. The volume-backed fall signals potential distribution. Investors should track the Rs 330 support level as the key reference.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_SBI_in_the_the_names\"><\/span><strong>Why is SBI in the the names?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> State Bank of India is in today these equities as a pre-result play, with Q1 FY27 results announced today on 6 August 2026. Results-day positioning and the PSU banking sector outperformance today make SBI a critical stock to monitor.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Apollo_Pipes_in_today_the_selections_list\"><\/span><strong>Why is Apollo Pipes in today the selections list?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Apollo Pipes is in today these counters because its promoter entity S Gupta Holding purchased over 1 percent stake (4.5 lakh shares worth Rs 23.5 crore) via open market, which is a strong insider conviction signal.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_track_the_picks\"><\/span><strong>How can I track the picks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> You can track these shares on NSE (nseindia.com), BSE (bseindia.com), and the Univest app and screener for live prices, volume data, and research on all today market movers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stocks to watch today on 6 August 2026 include Grasim, HDFC Life, L&#038;T, New India Assurance, UNO Minda and more. 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