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· Indian markets · End-of-day close

How did the Indian stock market perform on 24 September 2026?

Nifty 50 closed at 23,063.10 (-1.64%). IT led sectors at -0.44%. NBFC lagged at -3.68%. 1,528 stocks advanced against 3,233 declines.

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

Nifty 50
23,063.10
▼ -1.64%
Bank
55,438.50
▼ -1.96%
India VIX
12.69
▲ +22.61%

What mattered today

  • NBFC was the weakest at -3.68%
  • Advance–decline ratio of 0.47:1 across 4,996 traded stocks
  • India VIX rose to 12.69 (+22.61%)
  • National Stock Exchange of Ind saw the highest traded value, 45.87% of the day's turnover

Market breadth

How many stocks rose versus fell across 4,996 traded counters

30.6%
64.7%
▲ 1,528 advanced 0.47:1 ratio 3,233 declined ▼

Sector scoreboard

Every NSE sectoral index, ranked by today's move

IT -0.44%
Pharma -0.45%
Healthcare -0.66%
Consumer Durables -0.74%
Media -0.80%
Cement -0.82%
Defence -1.05%
Energy -1.06%
FMCG -1.08%
Railways -1.09%
Realty -1.10%
PSU Bank -1.13%
Chemicals -1.19%
Oil & Gas -1.23%
Capital Markets -1.25%
Manufacturing -1.30%
Power -1.32%
Capital Goods -1.46%
Auto -1.57%
Infrastructure -1.65%
Bank -1.96%
Metal -1.96%
Private Bank -2.19%
Insurance -2.38%
Financials -2.39%
Telecom -2.40%
Digital -3.42%
NBFC -3.68%

Five-session momentum

Sector change since 18 Sep

Realty +2.04% Pharma +1.19% Healthcare +0.86% FMCG +0.64% Consumer Durables +0.18% Defence +0.11% Media +0.03% Metal -0.08% Capital Markets -0.53% PSU Bank -0.56% Cement -0.57% Oil & Gas -0.72%

Stocks of the day

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

Top gainers
HERO MOTORS LIMITED
HEROMOTORS · ₹118.21
+20.00%
EKI Energy Services Limited
EKI · ₹99.76
+19.99%
INDIA GLYCOLS LTD.
INDIAGLYCO · ₹308.85
+19.59%
ACCORD TRANSFORMER & SWITCHGEA
ACCORDTS · ₹76.66
+17.94%
Priority Jewels Limited
PRIORITY · ₹304.20
+16.08%
Top losers
PB Fintech Limited
POLICYBZR · ₹1,210.00
-35.98%
Turtlemint Fintech Solutions L
TURTLEMINT · ₹109.10
-19.99%
AASTHA SPINTEX LIMITED
AASTHA · ₹80.82
-9.99%
FLY-HI MARITIME TRAVELS LIMITE
FLYHI · ₹43.80
-9.88%
Max Financial Services Limited
MFSL · ₹1,403.00
-9.81%

Where the money went

Highest traded value · total turnover ₹20,672 crore

National Stock Exchange of Ind
₹9,483.3 cr · 45.87% of turnover
+0.00%
GODREJ CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD.
₹907.3 cr · 4.39% of turnover
-0.63%
BlueStone Jewellery and Lifest
₹560.3 cr · 2.71% of turnover
-5.63%
BHARTI AIRTEL LTD.
₹518.7 cr · 2.51% of turnover
-2.18%
SS Retail Limited
₹343.0 cr · 1.66% of turnover
+6.16%
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Frequently asked

Where did the Nifty 50 close on 24 September 2026?

The Nifty 50 closed at 23,063.10, a change of -1.64% from the previous session.

Which sector performed best on 24 September 2026?

IT was the strongest NSE sectoral index, closing -0.44%. The weakest was NBFC at -3.68%.

How many stocks rose or fell on 24 September 2026?

1,528 stocks advanced and 3,233 declined out of 4,996 traded on the BSE, an advance-decline ratio of 0.47:1.

Which stock gained the most on 24 September 2026?

HERO MOTORS LIMITED (HEROMOTORS) rose +20.00% to close at ₹118.21, 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.