Stock Market Update 18 September 2026: Sensex Gains Over 200 Pts; Nifty 50 Above 23,350

Indian stock market indices opened and traded higher on Friday morning. While the Sensex gained approximately 245 points, the Nifty 50 traded above 23,350.
The Indian stock market indices opened and traded in the green on Friday, 18 September 2026.
At around 9:15 AM:
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The Sensex was up by 244.92 points (0.33%) to trade at 74,559.51.
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The Nifty 50 was up by 84.40 points (0.36%) to trade at 23,355.00.
On Thursday, 17 September 2026, the benchmark indices traded in a narrow range and ended on a muted note. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 74,314.59, down 0.03%. The Nifty 50 stood at 23,270.60, up 0.23%.
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