Gift Nifty is at 24,104.50 ahead of the Indian market open on July 22, 2026, pointing to a Gap-Down for the Nifty 50 — an indicative gap of -83.20 points (-0.34%) versus the previous close of 24,187.70. This signals Nifty 50 is likely to open lower, suggesting a cautious start for Dalal Street.
Implied Nifty 50 Open
| Gift Nifty (implied open) | 24,104.50 |
|---|---|
| Nifty 50 previous close | 24,187.70 |
| Implied gap | -83.20 pts (-0.34%) |
| Signal | Gap-Down |
Overnight Global Cues
| Market | Last | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 52,224.64 | +0.74% |
| Nasdaq | 25,837.21 | +1.29% |
| S&P 500 | 7,509.20 | +0.89% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,585.91 | +0.58% |
| DAX | 25,011.35 | +0.66% |
| CAC 40 | 8,363.14 | +0.28% |
| Nikkei 225 | 67,346.00 | +1.68% |
| Hang Seng | 24,965.91 | -0.66% |
| USD / INR | 96.23 | -0.22% |
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.