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How did the Indian stock market perform on 23 October 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 22,600.00 (-0.39%). IT led sectors at -0.27%. NBFC lagged at -3.09%. 1,035 stocks advanced against 3,889 declines.

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

Nifty 50
22,600.00
▼ -0.39%
Bank
54,287.35
▼ -1.16%
India VIX
16.86
▲ +6.98%

What mattered today

  • NBFC was the weakest at -3.09%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.27:1 across 5,140 traded stocks
  • India VIX rose to 16.86 (+6.98%)
  • STATE BANK OF INDIA saw the highest traded value, 3.61% of the day's turnover
  • Open Ended Schemes(Hybrid Schemes - Arbitrage Fund) funds averaged +0.20% across 71 schemes

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 5,140 traded counters

20.1%
75.7%
▲ 1,035 advanced 0.27:1 ratio 3,889 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move · 1-week & 1-month view →

IT -0.27%
Cement -0.31%
Infrastructure -0.44%
Auto -0.60%
Oil & Gas -0.62%
Private Bank -0.78%
Telecom -0.81%
Healthcare -0.83%
FMCG -0.99%
Digital -0.99%
Financials -1.03%
Pharma -1.04%
Insurance -1.13%
Bank -1.16%
Media -1.33%
Manufacturing -1.57%
Energy -1.66%
PSU Bank -2.26%
Chemicals -2.32%
Realty -2.38%
Power -2.39%
Capital Markets -2.50%
Capital Goods -2.54%
Defence -2.60%
Consumer Durables -2.63%
Railways -2.66%
Metal -2.71%
NBFC -3.09%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 19 Oct

IT +1.52% Cement +0.20% Healthcare -1.10% Pharma -1.11% Infrastructure -1.30% Digital -1.49% Oil & Gas -1.55% Private Bank -1.96% Bank -2.16% Financials -2.34% PSU Bank -2.69% Auto -2.85%

Stocks of the day

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

Top gainers
STEEL STRIPS WHEELS LTD.
SSWL · ₹469.70
+19.99%
Antelopus Selan Energy Limited
ANTELOPUS · ₹1,136.45
+13.03%
Peshwa Wheat Limited
PESHWA · ₹41.05
+9.91%
JINDAL POLY FILMS LIMITED
JINDALPOLY · ₹738.30
+9.43%
VANS ELECTROENGINEERINGS LIMIT
VANS · ₹436.80
+8.79%
Top losers
SWIGGY LIMITED
SWIGGY · ₹176.70
-16.37%
JAMMU & KASHMIR BANK LTD.
J&KBANK · ₹113.05
-16.26%
SJP ULTRASONICS LIMITED
SJP · ₹90.58
-11.03%
PUNJAB & SIND BANK
PSB · ₹18.25
-10.36%
Kanohar Electricals Limited
KANOHAR · ₹889.15
-9.80%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹10,519 crore

STATE BANK OF INDIA
₹380.2 cr · 3.61% of turnover
-1.17%
TONBO IMAGING INDIA LIMITED
₹254.2 cr · 2.42% of turnover
+0.00%
CYIENT LIMITED
₹236.4 cr · 2.25% of turnover
+7.40%
National Stock Exchange of Ind
₹232.4 cr · 2.21% of turnover
-1.60%
Bonfiglioli Transmissions Limi
₹214.5 cr · 2.04% of turnover
+0.00%

Mutual fund categories

Average NAV move across 86 categories

Strongest
Hybrid Schemes - Arbitrage Fund
71 schemes
+0.20%
Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund
111 schemes
+0.19%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Mon…
89 schemes
+0.02%
Debt Scheme - Money Market Fund
112 schemes
+0.02%
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ove…
77 schemes
+0.01%
Weakest
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) - Sil…
8 schemes
-3.26%
Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund
46 schemes
-2.35%
Equity Scheme - Small Cap Fund
96 schemes
-2.17%
Equity Schemes - Mid Cap Fund
54 schemes
-2.11%
ELSS
49 schemes
-1.98%
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Past reports

Every session in October 2026 → · Full archive →

23 Oct -0.39% 22 Oct -0.54% 21 Oct -0.34% 19 Oct -1.11% 16 Oct +0.65% 15 Oct +1.66% 14 Oct -0.44% 13 Oct +1.60% 12 Oct -0.70% 09 Oct +1.30% 08 Oct -1.64% 07 Oct -0.76% 06 Oct +0.98% 05 Oct +0.60%

Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 23 October 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 22,600.00, a change of -0.39% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 23 October 2026?

IT was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing -0.27%. The weakest was NBFC at -3.09%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 23 October 2026?

1,035 stocks advanced and 3,889 declined out of 5,140 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.27:1.

Which stock gained the most on 23 October 2026?

STEEL STRIPS WHEELS LTD. (SSWL) rose +19.99% to close at ₹469.70, 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.