- Nifty Midcap 100: all-time high 62,094.40 | Close: 62,003.15 (+1.10%)
- Smallcap 100: 18,695.65 (+0.87%)
- Top gainer: Paras Defence +9% | IdeaForge 20% upper circuit
- Bharat Forge +7% | Bajaj Auto +3% | Polycab +7%
- Advance-Decline ratio: 1.80 — strong broad-based buying
The broader market hit a landmark on Thursday May 7, 2026 — the Nifty Midcap 100 index reached a fresh all-time high of 62,094.40, first-ever cross of the 62,000 mark.
Key Index Numbers (Thursday May 7, 2026)
- Nifty Midcap 100 close: 62,003.15 — +676 points (+1.10%) — ALL-TIME HIGH close
- Intraday high: 62,094.40
- Nifty Smallcap 100: 18,695.65 — up 0.87%
- BSE Advance-Decline: 1.80 — strong positive breadth
Top Movers This Week
Paras Defence: +9% — optical and optronic systems for defence
IdeaForge Technology: 20% upper circuit — Q4 revenue 7x YoY to Rs 141 crore from Rs 20 crore; net profit Rs 60 crore vs Rs 26 crore loss
Bharat Forge: +7% on strong Q4 results
Bajaj Auto: +3% on Q4 profit +34% and Rs 5,633 crore buyback announcement
Polycab India: +7% hitting 52-week high Rs 8,940
Paytm: +8% on Q4 profit Rs 184 crore turnaround
Why Midcap Is Outperforming in 2026
- Defence earnings acceleration — multiple companies posting 20–40% earnings growth
- Valuation normalisation — after 2025 correction, midcap valuations near 10-year averages
- Strong SIP inflows — domestic mutual funds directing funds into midcap schemes
- Crude oil relief — Brent falling from $115+ peak reduces manufacturer cost pressure
Key Levels
- Support: 60,500–61,000
- Next target: 63,000–64,000 if momentum sustains
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