Stock Market Update 8 September 2026: Sensex Drops Over 350 Pts; Nifty 50 Below 23,700

Most Indian stock market indices were trading lower during early trade on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.

At around 9:52 AM:

• The Sensex was down by 376.16 points (0.49%) to trade at 75,756.65.

• The Nifty 50 was down by 100.95 points (0.42%) to trade at 23,678.20.

On Monday, 7 September 2026, both benchmark indices traded in the negative territory and ended in the deep red. At the closing bell, the Sensex stood at 76,132.81, down 0.50%. The Nifty 50 stood at 23,779.15, down 0.50%.

How Are Other Indices Performing?

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

At around 9:53 AM, Bank Nifty was down 184.05 points (0.32%) to trade at 56,904.25. The Nifty Financial Services index was also down by around 0.62% to trade at 25,775.30.

Sectoral indices, meanwhile, traded in mixed directions.

• Nifty Auto was down 0.61%.

• Nifty Pharma was up 0.15%.

• Nifty FMCG was down 0.07%.

• Nifty Metal was up 0.54%.

• Nifty PSU Bank was down 0.21%.

• Nifty IT was down 0.05%.

• Nifty Private Bank was down 0.50%.

• Nifty Realty was down 0.78%.

• Nifty Commodities was down 0.15%.

Top Gainers And Losers

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

What About The Global Markets?

Global markets gave mixed cues on Tuesday:

• S&P 500 futures were little changed as of 10:42 AM Tokyo time.

• Nikkei 225 futures (OSE) rose 0.1%.

• Japan’s Topix fell 0.4%.

• Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.6%.

• Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.7%.

• The Shanghai Composite rose 0.3%.

• Euro Stoxx 50 futures were little changed.

Other Important Updates

Crude Oil Surges: Global crude oil prices surged again on Tuesday as Iran warned for fresh retaliation against the US. Brent crude hovered around $97 per barrel.

Gold Rises: Gold prices also edged higher on Tuesday as the US dollar showed signs of weakness.

Rupee Opens Flat: The Indian National Rupee (INR) opened flat at 94.51 per US dollar. The previous close was at 94.49.

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