Indigo shares up by more than 3%; markets seeing heavy selling pressure

Indian equity markets are sharply in red at the start of day today, 19^th January, 2026. At 10:25 a.m. 19^th January, 2026, Nifty 50 is down by 161.25 points or 0.63%. Sensex is down by 525.11 points or 0.63%.

Market volatility jumps

All the broad market indices are in red at this time. Market expectations of volatility has jumped sharply. Nifty VIX index is up by 5.47%. President Trump’s imposition of additional tariffs on European countries that are backing Denmark on the Greenland issue has heightened the sense of uncertainty among investors.

Nifty FMCG index top gainer at this time

Among sectoral indices, only Nifty FMCG index and Nifty PSU bank index are in green at this time. Nifty FMCG is up by 0.47%. Nifty PSU Bank index is up by 0.38%. Demand for relatively non-cyclical FMCG stocks increases when uncertainty and risks increase. Nifty Realty index is the top loser among sectoral indices at this time. It is down by 1.58%. Nifty Oil & Gas index is down by 1.14%.

Indigo shares up by more than 3%

Top 3 gainers at Nifty 50 at this time are Indigo, Tech Mahindra and Kotak Bank. Top 3 losers are Wipro, ICICI Bank and TMPV. Indigo shares are up by 3.69% at this time, trading at Rs 4,915. Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) yesterday imposed a fine of Rs 22 crore on Indigo for the massive flight cancellations that were done by the airline at the start of December.

Sun Pharma shares are down by 0.38% at this time, trading at Rs 1662. A media report has come that Sun Pharma is in talks to buy Organon of USA. The stock may see further price movement as the day progresses.

Market breadth extremely negative

Market breadth is extremely negative at this time. At NSE 788 stocks are gaining at this time. 2103 stocks are declining. That is an advance – to – decline ratio of almost 1:3.

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Source: NSE