Stock Market Update 22 September 2026: Sensex Gains Over 100 Pts; Nifty 50 Above 23,450

  • Updated: 22 Sep 2026, 10:18 AM IST
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Stock Market Update 22 September 2026: Sensex Gains Over 100 Pts; Nifty 50 Above 23,450
Sensex and Nifty 50 opened and traded in the green on 22 September 2026.

Broader Indian stock market indices opened and traded higher on Tuesday morning. While the Sensex gained around 111 points, the Nifty 50 traded above 23,450.

The Indian stock market indices opened and traded in the green on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.

At around 9:45 AM:

The Sensex was up by 111.43 points (0.15%) to trade at 74,970.42.

The Nifty 50 was up by 42.10 points (0.18%) to trade at 23,456.40.

On Monday, 21 September 2026, both benchmark indices closed in the positive territory, as a decline in oil prices supported the momentum. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 74,858.99, up 0.76%. The Nifty 50 stood at 23,414.30, up 0.29%.

Apart from the Sensex and the Nifty 50, other broader indices also traded in the green during early trading on Tuesday.

At around 9:45 AM, Bank Nifty was up 148.40 points (0.26%) to trade at 56,619.05. The Nifty Financial Services index was also up by around 0.42% to trade at 25,632.95.

Sectoral indices, meanwhile, traded in mixed directions.

  • Nifty Auto was up 0.35%.

  • Nifty FMCG was down 0.01%.

  • Nifty PSU Bank was up 0.09%.

  • Nifty Realty was up 0.52%.

  • Nifty Commodities was up 0.25%.

  • Nifty Private Bank was up 0.33%.

  • Nifty Metal was up 0.30%.

  • Nifty Pharma was up 0.12%.

  • Nifty IT was down 0.90%.

Here are the top gainers and losers on Nifty, as of 9:50 AM on Tuesday:

The global markets also gave bullish cues on Tuesday:

  • S&P 500 futures were little changed as of 12 PM Tokyo time.

  • Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.2%.

  • Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.6%.

  • The Shanghai Composite rose 0.3%.

  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures rose 0.3%.

  • Crude Oil Surges: Global crude oil prices surged on Tuesday after multiple sessions of decline. The potential US-Iran talks will take place at the UN General Assembly this week.

  • Gold Edges Higher: Gold prices edged slightly higher on Tuesday as easing US treasury yields offered support.

  • Rupee Opens Higher: The Indian National Rupee (INR) opened higher at 95.75 per US dollar. The previous close was at 95.81.

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Vishwa Ved
Vishwa Ved

Vishwa has spent 10+ years across fintech and FMCG doing what most people miss, connecting the dots, catching trends before they trend, and finding the angle nobody else thought to ask about.

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When she's not decoding markets, she trades charts for canvases, chasing art, painting, and architecture across cities she's yet to explore.

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