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How did the Indian stock market perform on 22 September 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 23,329.00 (-0.36%). Media led sectors at +1.21%. IT lagged at -0.86%. 2,290 stocks advanced against 2,477 declines.

Source: official end-of-day data from NSE, BSE and AMFI · Published

Nifty 50
23,329.00
▼ -0.36%
Bank
56,215.55
▼ -0.45%
India VIX
11.00
▼ -2.22%

What mattered today

  • Media was the strongest sector at +1.21%
  • IT was the weakest at -0.86%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.92:1 across 5,020 traded stocks
  • India VIX eased to 11.00 (-2.22%)
  • Pine Labs Limited saw the highest traded value, 11.05% of the day's turnover

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 5,020 traded counters

45.6%
49.3%
▲ 2,290 advanced 0.92:1 ratio 2,477 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move

Media +1.21%
Telecom +1.20%
Realty +0.90%
Defence +0.58%
Capital Markets +0.49%
Chemicals +0.43%
Metal +0.14%
Digital +0.13%
Power +0.03%
Auto -0.24%
Energy -0.24%
Insurance -0.29%
Private Bank -0.31%
Manufacturing -0.34%
Pharma -0.41%
Infrastructure -0.41%
Financials -0.42%
Oil & Gas -0.43%
Bank -0.45%
Healthcare -0.46%
PSU Bank -0.49%
NBFC -0.50%
FMCG -0.53%
Consumer Durables -0.64%
Capital Goods -0.76%
Railways -0.77%
Cement -0.85%
IT -0.86%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 16 Sep

Realty +4.77% Media +3.94% Defence +3.75% Capital Goods +3.37% Insurance +3.16% Pharma +2.92% Healthcare +2.74% Chemicals +2.36% Cement +2.07% Metal +1.97% Manufacturing +1.76% Power +1.59%

Stocks of the day

Liquid counters only — above ₹1 crore turnover, so single-trade spikes are excluded

Top gainers
OPTIEMUS INFRACOM LTD
OPTIEMUS · ₹708.40
+20.00%
Umiya Mobile Limited
UML · ₹70.20
+20.00%
VIKRAM THERMO (INDIA) LTD.
VIKRAMTH · ₹386.05
+17.86%
Hemant Surgical Industries Lim
HSIL · ₹586.80
+17.83%
REGAAL RESOURCES LIMITED
REGAAL · ₹97.23
+16.26%
Top losers
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund
MONQ50 · ₹253.40
-20.00%
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund
MASPTOP50 · ₹99.35
-12.15%
GOCL Corporation Limited
GOCLCORP · ₹410.75
-9.48%
Advit Jewels Limited
RAMBHAJO · ₹283.90
-6.61%
JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LTD.
JISLJALEQS · ₹28.95
-6.40%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹9,499 crore

Pine Labs Limited
₹1,049.9 cr · 11.05% of turnover
+2.07%
HDFC BANK LTD.
₹273.5 cr · 2.88% of turnover
-0.14%
Meesho Limited
₹158.6 cr · 1.67% of turnover
+9.66%
Glass Wall Systems (India) Lim
₹157.9 cr · 1.66% of turnover
+4.40%
CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND F
₹130.0 cr · 1.37% of turnover
-1.06%
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Past reports

25 Sep +0.34% 24 Sep -1.64% 23 Sep +0.50% 22 Sep -0.36% 21 Sep +0.29% 18 Sep +0.33% 17 Sep +0.23% 16 Sep +0.43% 15 Sep -1.19% 11 Sep -0.34% 10 Sep +0.20% 09 Sep -0.86% 08 Sep -0.61% 07 Sep -0.50%

Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 22 September 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 23,329.00, a change of -0.36% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 22 September 2026?

Media was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing +1.21%. The weakest was IT at -0.86%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 22 September 2026?

2,290 stocks advanced and 2,477 declined out of 5,020 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.92:1.

Which stock gained the most on 22 September 2026?

OPTIEMUS INFRACOM LTD (OPTIEMUS) rose +20.00% to close at ₹708.40, 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.