Stock Market Update 23 September 2026: Sensex Gains Over 100 Pts; Nifty 50 Above 23,350

The Indian stock market indices opened and traded in the green on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

At around 9:51 AM:

• The Sensex was up by 107.66 points (0.14%) to trade at 74,636.74.

• The Nifty 50 was up by 32.50 points (0.14%) to trade at 23,361.50.

On Tuesday, 22 September 2026, both benchmark indices pared early gains and closed lower. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 74,529.08, down 0.44%. The Nifty 50 stood at 23,329.00, down 0.36%.

How Are Other Indices Performing?

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

At around 9:51 AM, Bank Nifty was up 176.90 points (0.31%) to trade at 56,392.45. The Nifty Financial Services index was also up by about 0.35% at 25,506.25.

Most sectoral indices also traded in the green.

• Nifty Auto was down 0.18%.

• Nifty Pharma was up 0.16%.

• Nifty FMCG was up 0.81%.

• Nifty Metal was up 1.09%.

• Nifty PSU Bank was up 0.75%.

• Nifty IT was down 0.72%.

• Nifty Private Bank was up 0.22%.

• Nifty Realty was up 0.80%.

• Nifty Commodities was up 0.42%.

Top Gainers And Losers

Here are the top gainers and losers on Nifty, as of 10:02 AM, on Wednesday:

What About The Global Markets?

Global markets gave mixed cues on Wednesday:

• S&P 500 futures were little changed as of 12:25 PM Tokyo time.

• Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was little changed.

• Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.8%.

• The Shanghai Composite fell 0.4%.

• Euro Stoxx 50 futures rose 0.2%.

Other Important Updates

• Gold prices under pressure: Gold prices remained under pressure on Wednesday as investors kept an eye on elevated interest rates by central banks.

• Oil prices ease: Global crude oil prices eased a bit on Wednesday as Saudi Arabia began restoring crude supplies to the Red Sea.

• Rupee opens higher: The Indian rupee opened only marginally higher at 95.56 per US dollar on Wednesday. The previous close was at 95.59.

• US stocks rise: US stocks ended on a high on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq closing at a record level. A boom in technology and AI-related stocks extended the gains.

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