Gift Nifty is at 23,872.00 ahead of the Indian market open on July 23, 2026, pointing to a Gap-Down for the Nifty 50 — an indicative gap of -124.25 points (-0.52%) versus the previous close of 23,996.25. This signals Nifty 50 is likely to open lower, suggesting a cautious start for Dalal Street.
Implied Nifty 50 Open
| Gift Nifty (implied open) | 23,872.00 |
|---|---|
| Nifty 50 previous close | 23,996.25 |
| Implied gap | -124.25 pts (-0.52%) |
| Signal | Gap-Down |
Overnight Global Cues
| Market | Last | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 52,218.58 | -0.01% |
| Nasdaq | 25,690.90 | -0.57% |
| S&P 500 | 7,498.96 | -0.14% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,716.97 | +1.24% |
| DAX | 25,155.41 | +0.58% |
| CAC 40 | 8,437.89 | +0.89% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,359.00 | +0.37% |
| Hang Seng | 25,104.23 | +0.85% |
| USD / INR | 96.56 | +0.34% |
What to Watch
Traders will track how the actual Nifty 50 open compares with the Gift Nifty signal, along with FII/DII activity, USD/INR and crude oil. Gift Nifty trades nearly 21 hours across two sessions, so it has already absorbed overnight US and Asian moves by the time Indian markets open at 9:15 AM IST.
See the live Gift Nifty dashboard for real-time updates through the day.
For information only — not investment advice. Gift Nifty is a futures contract; the implied gap typically narrows by the 9:15 IST open.