Closing Bell, 4 September 2026: Sensex, Nifty Snap Four-Day Losing Streak
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Benchmark indices snapped a four-day losing streak on 4 September 2026, staging a marginal rebound. Investors continued to track global market volatility, US–Iran tensions, and crude oil prices. Read more.
Indian equity benchmarks snapped a four-day losing streak on Friday. At the closing bell, the:
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BSE Sensex stood at 76,515.43, up 362.57 points or 0.48%
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Nifty 50 stood at 23,897.70, up 24.25 points or 0.10%
The rebound came amid continued volatility in global markets due to escalating US-Iran tensions. Higher crude oil prices and a sell-off in global bond markets also remained in focus during the week.
Sectoral performance was mixed during Friday’s session.
Nifty Metal | +1.07% |
Nifty Financial Services | +0.49% |
Nifty PSU Bank | -0.44% |
Nifty Pharma | -0.68% |
Nifty Realty | -0.90% |
Nifty 50 Today: Gainers And Losers
Stocks of the following firms were among the top five gainers and losers on the Nifty 50 index today:
SBI Life Insurance | HCL Technologies |
Tata Steel | Bharti Airtel |
HDFC Life Insurance | Maruti Suzuki India |
Reliance Industries | Bajaj Finserv |
Trent | Max Healthcare Institute |
Gold And Silver Prices Today
Gold and silver prices declined on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Gold futures for October stood at ₹1,55,101 per 10 grams, down ₹674 or 0.43% as of 4 September at 16:34 IST. Silver futures for December stood at ₹2,41,060 per kg, down ₹1,289 or 0.53%.
Other Important Headlines
Some of the other major developments in focus during the session were as follows:
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The Supreme Court accepted the settlement between Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) over the co-location and dark fibre cases. The settlement removes a key regulatory hurdle for the proposed ₹30,000–₹31,000 crore NSE IPO. The NSE initial public offering (IPO) price band announcement is likely to happen by 11 September.
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HDFC Bank projected that India’s balance of payments (BoP) could record a $60–65 billion surplus in FY27. This comes despite the current account deficit (CAD) widening to $4.2 billion, or 0.5% of gross domestic product (GDP).
Crude Oil Prices Today
Crude oil prices declined on Friday. MCX crude oil stood at ₹8,543 per barrel, down by 1.16% on 4 September at 16.30 IST.
In international markets, WTI crude was at $90.51 per barrel, down 0.87%, while Brent crude stood at $94.94 per barrel, lower by 0.61% at 16.33 IST.
What’s Next?
Crude oil prices remain a key concern for India. A sustained rise could put pressure on inflation and government finances. Investors will also watch the rupee and domestic economic activity in the next few sessions.
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