Stock Market Update 28 September 2026: Sensex Tanks Over 800 Pts, Nifty 50 Below 22,900

The Indian stock market indices crashed sharply by over 1% during early trading on Monday, 28 September 2026.

At around 9:59 AM:

• The Sensex was down by 841.36 points (1.14%) to trade at 73,054.38.

• The Nifty 50 was down by 260.75 points (1.13%) to trade at 22,879.75.

On Friday, 25 September 2026, the indices remained range-bound throughout the session but managed to close in the green. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 73,895.74, up 0.43%. The Nifty 50 stood at 23,140.50, up 0.34%.

How Are Other Indices Performing?

Apart from the Sensex and the Nifty 50, other broader indices also traded firmly in the red during early trading on Monday.

At around 9:59 AM, Bank Nifty was down 835.70 points (1.50%) to trade at 54,744.70. The Nifty Financial Services index was also down by around 358 points (1.43%) to trade at 24,736.45.

All sectoral indices also traded in the negative territory:

• Nifty Auto was down 0.84%.

• Nifty FMCG was down 1.10%.

• Nifty PSU Bank was down 1.77%.

• Nifty Realty was down 1.63%.

• Nifty Commodities was down 0.92%.

• Nifty IT was down 0.83%.

• Nifty Private Bank was down 1.45%.

• Nifty Metal was down 0.97%.

• Nifty Pharma was down 0.24%.

Top Gainers And Losers

Here are the top gainers and losers on the Nifty 50, as of 10:09 AM on Monday:

What About The Global Markets?

Global markets gave mixed cues on Monday:

• S&P 500 futures fell 0.4% as of 11:49 AM Tokyo time.

• Nikkei 225 futures (OSE) fell 0.4%.

• Japan’s Topix rose 0.2%.

• Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5%.

• Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.7%.

• The Shanghai Composite fell 1.8%.

• Euro Stoxx 50 futures rose 0.4%.

Other Important Updates

• Crude Oil Prices: Crude oil prices rose over 1% on Monday after the US president rejected an Iranian peace proposal.

• US Stocks End Higher: US stocks ended higher on Friday as AI-linked technology shares lifted markets.

• Gold Prices Slip: Gold prices slipped over 1% on Monday as increasing oil prices heightened inflation concerns.

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