Power leads as benchmarks trade mixed
· Indian markets · End-of-day close
How did the Indian stock market perform on 15 October 2026?
Nifty 50 closed at 22,997.35 (+1.66%). Power led sectors at +2.04%. PSU Bank lagged at -1.55%. 1,874 stocks advanced against 2,945 declines.
What mattered today
- Power was the strongest sector at +2.04%
- PSU Bank was the weakest at -1.55%
- Advance–decline ratio of 0.64:1 across 5,044 traded stocks
- India VIX eased to 14.03 (-4.10%)
- RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD. saw the highest traded value, 3.24% of the day's turnover
- Open Ended Schemes(Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund) funds averaged +1.09% across 104 schemes
Market breadth
How many stocks rose versus fell across 5,044 traded counters
Sector scoreboard
Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move · 1-week & 1-month view →
Five-session momentum
Sector change since 11 Oct
Stocks of the day
Liquid counters only — above ₹1 crore turnover, so single-trade spikes are excluded
Where the money went
Highest traded value · total turnover ₹10,041 crore
Mutual fund categories
Average NAV move across 82 categories
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Frequently asked
Where did the Nifty 50 close on 15 October 2026?
The Nifty 50 closed at 22,997.35, a change of +1.66% from the previous session.
Which sector performed best on 15 October 2026?
Power was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing +2.04%. The weakest was PSU Bank at -1.55%.
How many stocks rose or fell on 15 October 2026?
1,874 stocks advanced and 2,945 declined out of 5,044 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.64:1.
Which stock gained the most on 15 October 2026?
INFRAX RENEWABLE LIMITED (INFRAX) rose +20.00% to close at ₹146.40, among stocks with more than ₹1 crore of turnover.
Educational only · Not investment advice. Figures are official end-of-day data published by AMFI, BSE and NSE, and are delayed — not live quotes. This report describes what already happened; it contains no forecast, recommendation or opinion on any security. NexImpera is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. Community figures reflect activity in a simulated-money practice portfolio and involve no real trades. Past performance does not indicate future results. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.