{"id":201377,"date":"2026-08-13T12:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:02:08","slug":"nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty 50 Today: Midday Breadth, Movers and Sector Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Quick_market_takeaways\" title=\"Quick market takeaways\">Quick market takeaways<\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Market_summary\" title=\"Market summary\">Market summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Why_did_the_market_move\" title=\"Why did the market move?\">Why did the market move?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Market_breadth_analysis\" title=\"Market breadth analysis\">Market breadth analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Sector_snapshot\" title=\"Sector snapshot\">Sector snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Top_5_gainers\" title=\"Top 5 gainers\">Top 5 gainers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Top_5_losers\" title=\"Top 5 losers\">Top 5 losers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Stocks_to_watch_next_session\" title=\"Stocks to watch next session\">Stocks to watch next session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Technical_market_view\" title=\"Technical market view\">Technical market view<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#The_bull_case\" title=\"The bull case\">The bull case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#The_cautious_case\" title=\"The cautious case\">The cautious case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Univest_Insights\" title=\"Univest Insights\">Univest Insights<\/a><\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#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-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#How_was_nifty_50_today_at_midday\" title=\"How was nifty 50 today at midday?\">How was nifty 50 today at midday?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#What_was_the_advance-decline_ratio\" title=\"What was the advance-decline ratio?\">What was the advance-decline ratio?<\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Which_multi-stock_group_led_the_market\" title=\"Which multi-stock group led the market?\">Which multi-stock group led the market?<\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers\" title=\"Which stocks were the top gainers?\">Which stocks were the top gainers?<\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Which_stocks_were_the_top_losers\" title=\"Which stocks were the top losers?\">Which stocks were the top losers?<\/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\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Why_did_weighted_performance_lag_breadth\" title=\"Why did weighted performance lag breadth?\">Why did weighted performance lag breadth?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-13-august-2026-midday-update\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_market_takeaways\"><\/span><strong>Quick market takeaways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty50\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty50\">Nifty 50 Today<\/a><\/a> showed mixed mid-session action at 12:30:00 PM IST on 13 August 2026, with 28 stocks advancing, 21 declining and one unchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Automobile &amp; Ancillaries led the multi-stock groups, while Retailing also stayed positive; Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra and Shriram Finance were among the prominent gainers.<\/li>\n<li>Non-Ferrous Metals, Diversified, Construction Materials and Diamond &amp; Jewellery were the weakest areas, led by Hindalco, Grasim, Ultratech Cement and Titan.<\/li>\n<li>For the next session, investors should watch whether positive breadth can translate into stronger participation from large market-cap constituents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_summary\"><\/span><strong>Market summary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The market was mildly mixed at midday: more stocks were rising than falling, but the larger constituents were collectively a little softer. Of the 50 tracked constituents, 28 advanced, 21 declined and one was unchanged, producing an advance-decline ratio of 1.33. This indicates that participation was positive, even as pressure in some large companies held back the market-cap-weighted picture.<\/p>\n<p>The equal-weighted constituent change was -0.02%, while the market-cap-weighted constituent change was -0.15%. Total volume stood at 158,996,320 shares and estimated turnover was Rs 12,733.76 crore. The represented market capitalisation was Rs 197.9 lakh crore. For normal investors, the split between breadth and weighted performance suggests that stock-specific opportunities were present, but leadership from the biggest companies was not yet broad enough to make the session uniformly strong.<\/p>\n<p>This midday update is based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a> at 12:30:00 PM IST. Tata Motors rose 1.87%, Tech Mahindra gained 1.64% and Shriram Finance added 1.58%, while Hindalco fell 2.58%, Grasim declined 2.00% and Ultratech Cement slipped 1.83%.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_the_market_move\"><\/span><strong>Why did the market move?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The session\u2019s internal structure points to selective buying rather than a uniform move across all major names. Automobile &amp; Ancillaries, the largest positive multi-stock group in the available sector set, rose 0.41% with five of its six constituents advancing. <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tmpv\/tata-motors-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Motors<\/a> led the group with a 1.87% gain, while Mahindra &amp; Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, Eicher Motors and Maruti Suzuki also traded higher.<\/p>\n<p>IT strength was visible through Tech Mahindra, which traded 1.64% higher and close to its intraday high. Finance participation was supported by Shriram Finance, up 1.58%. Infrastructure also contributed positively, with Larsen &amp; Toubro up 0.55%, while Bharat Electronics gained 1.01% in Capital Goods. Retailing remained constructive as Zomato rose 1.39%, although Trent was unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, selling was concentrated in several individual sector categories. Hindalco, Grasim, Ultratech Cement and Titan were each lower by more than 1.5%, while Reliance Industries declined 1.17%. Since Reliance has a represented market capitalisation of Rs 17.88 lakh crore, its decline was particularly relevant to the softer market-cap-weighted estimate.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the midday move reflected positive participation in selected autos, technology, finance, infrastructure and retail names, offset by weakness in heavyweight and cyclical pockets.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_breadth_analysis\"><\/span><strong>Market breadth analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 28-to-21 advance-decline split gives the market an advance-decline ratio of 1.33, meaning there were roughly 1.33 gainers for every decliner. That is constructive breadth, but it was not sufficiently broad to produce a positive aggregate move on either measure. The single unchanged stock further underlines that most constituents were active on one side or the other.<\/p>\n<p>The difference between the equal-weighted change of -0.02% and market-cap-weighted change of -0.15% is important. The near-flat equal-weighted reading shows that the average constituent was broadly stable. The larger decline in the weighted reading shows that weakness in bigger companies had a greater effect on the overall market picture. Traders can therefore distinguish between healthy stock-level participation and softer heavyweight leadership.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_snapshot\"><\/span><strong>Sector snapshot<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among multi-stock groups, Automobile &amp; Ancillaries was the strongest broad leadership area, rising 0.41% with five advancers and one decliner. Tata Motors set the pace, while Mahindra &amp; Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, Eicher Motors and Maruti Suzuki added to the positive tone. Retailing rose 0.91% across two constituents, driven by Zomato\u2019s 1.39% gain while Trent was unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>Several weakest sector readings came from one-stock categories and should be read as stock-specific moves rather than broad sector trends. Non-Ferrous Metals fell 2.58% with Hindalco, Diversified declined 2.00% with Grasim, and Construction Materials dropped 1.83% with Ultratech Cement. Diamond &amp; Jewellery, Trading and Logistics were also lower through Titan, Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports respectively.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_5_gainers\"><\/span><strong>Top 5 gainers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tmpv\/tata-motors-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Motors<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.87% to Rs 349.40<\/td>\n<td>Led positive automobile participation and traded near its day high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/techm\/tech-mahindra-ltd-share-price-today\">Tech Mahindra<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.64% to Rs 1,651.70<\/td>\n<td>IT strength was notable as the stock traded near its intraday high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shriramfin\/shriram-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">Shriram Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.58% to Rs 1,134.90<\/td>\n<td>Added positive finance participation while trading in the middle of its day range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tataconsum\/tata-consumer-products-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Consumer Products<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.40% to Rs 1,076.80<\/td>\n<td>Supported the positive Agri category and remained near its day high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/eternal\/zomato-ltd-share-price-today\">Zomato<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.39% to Rs 318.40<\/td>\n<td>Was the key driver of the positive Retailing group and traded near its high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_5_losers\"><\/span><strong>Top 5 losers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hindalco\/hindalco-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Hindalco<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-2.58% to Rs 1,050.70<\/td>\n<td>It was the day\u2019s sharpest faller and traded near its intraday low.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/grasim\/grasim-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Grasim<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-2.00% to Rs 3,241.70<\/td>\n<td>The decline weighed on the Diversified category, though the stock was in the middle of its range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ultracemco\/ultratech-cement-ltd-share-price-today\">Ultratech Cement<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.83% to Rs 11,673.00<\/td>\n<td>Construction Materials remained under pressure through the session.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/titan\/titan-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Titan<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.54% to Rs 5,020.60<\/td>\n<td>The stock traded near its day low, keeping the jewellery category weak.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/reliance\/reliance-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Reliance Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.17% to Rs 1,313.40<\/td>\n<td>Its large represented market capitalisation made its move important for weighted market performance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_watch_next_session\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to watch next session<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra and Zomato merit attention for whether their near-high range positions are sustained. Shriram Finance is also relevant after its positive finance-sector move. On the weaker side, Hindalco and Titan should be watched for whether their near-low positions persist or improve. Reliance Industries remains important because its movement can materially influence market-cap-weighted performance.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_market_view\"><\/span><strong>Technical market view<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The available technical picture is defined by breadth, intraday range position and concentration rather than index levels. Breadth was positive, yet the market-cap-weighted reading was weaker than the equal-weighted reading. This reveals a market where more stocks were participating on the upside, but downside pressure in larger names remained meaningful.<\/p>\n<p>Leadership strength was clearest in Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consumer Products and Zomato, all of which were near their day highs. Hindalco and Titan were near their day lows, highlighting concentrated weakness. The rest of the session will show whether positive leadership broadens beyond these pockets.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_bull_case\"><\/span><strong>The bull case<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The constructive case rests on positive breadth and the quality of participation within Automobile &amp; Ancillaries. Five of six auto constituents were higher, creating a more durable leadership signal than a single-stock move. Gains in Tech Mahindra, Shriram Finance, Bharat Electronics, Larsen &amp; Toubro and Zomato also show that buying was spread across several business groups.<\/p>\n<p>A recovery in heavyweight participation would strengthen this setup. With the equal-weighted measure almost flat despite a softer weighted reading, the underlying constituent base was more resilient than the headline weighted performance suggests.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_cautious_case\"><\/span><strong>The cautious case<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cautious case is that the market-cap-weighted decline of 0.15% was materially weaker than the equal-weighted decline of 0.02%. This gap shows that large constituents, including Reliance Industries, were exerting pressure. Weakness in Hindalco, Grasim, Ultratech Cement and Titan also kept several cyclical and consumer-linked categories under strain.<\/p>\n<p>Positive breadth therefore needs confirmation through stronger heavyweight participation. If near-low stocks remain under pressure while gains stay concentrated in a limited set of leaders, the mixed midday character may continue.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Univest_Insights\"><\/span><strong>Univest Insights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The main driver of the session was selective leadership rather than a single market-wide trend. Autos provided the clearest broad support, with Tata Motors at the forefront and five advancing stocks within the six-company Automobile &amp; Ancillaries group. Retailing added support through Zomato, while IT, finance, capital goods and infrastructure contributed through individual leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The strongest leadership areas combined favourable price moves with firm range positions. Tech Mahindra was near its high after a 1.64% rise, Zomato was near its high after gaining 1.39%, and Tata Motors also remained near its high. This combination indicates that buyers retained control in these stocks at midday.<\/p>\n<p>However, the market\u2019s weighted performance remained softer because notable large companies were lower. Reliance Industries, Hindalco, Ultratech Cement, Titan and Grasim created a counterweight to the positive advance-decline ratio. The market will be better placed if advancing breadth is accompanied by reduced pressure in these influential names.<\/p>\n<p>For traders and investors, the key signal to watch is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track live stock moves and market breadth on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a> and explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty50\">Nifty 50 screener<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><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 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_nifty_50_today_at_midday\"><\/span><strong>How was nifty 50 today at midday?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At 12:30:00 PM IST, the tracked 50-stock basket had 28 gainers, 21 losers and one unchanged stock, with a market-cap-weighted constituent change of -0.15%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_advance-decline_ratio\"><\/span><strong>What was the advance-decline ratio?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The advance-decline ratio was 1.33, based on 28 advancing and 21 declining constituents.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_multi-stock_group_led_the_market\"><\/span><strong>Which multi-stock group led the market?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Automobile &amp; Ancillaries led the multi-stock groups, rising 0.41% with five gainers out of six constituents.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers\"><\/span><strong>Which stocks were the top gainers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, Shriram Finance, Tata Consumer Products and Zomato were the top five gainers in the tracked basket.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_top_losers\"><\/span><strong>Which stocks were the top losers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hindalco, Grasim, Ultratech Cement, Titan and Reliance Industries were the top five losers in the tracked basket.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_weighted_performance_lag_breadth\"><\/span><strong>Why did weighted performance lag breadth?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While more stocks advanced than declined, weakness in large constituents such as Reliance Industries contributed to the softer market-cap-weighted change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 13 August 2026 at 12:30 PM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Know_more_with_Univest\"><\/span>Know more with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Log in to Univest to explore market insights, track stocks, and get <strong>3 free trade ideas<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Share Market Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Know More &#8211; Log In<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disclaimer\"><\/span>Disclaimer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. 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