Indian Stock Market Closing Today:
New Delhi, September 21, 2026: Indian equity markets ended higher on Monday with the Sensex up 564.03 points and the Nifty 50 up 67.90 points. The Nifty ended above 23,400 mark while the Sensex hovered around 74,900.
The market was seeing buying interest after recent weakness. Positive global cues and bargain buying helped sentiment during the session easing crude oil prices.
Major Indices Today’s Stock Market Close
| Index | Close Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 23,414.30 | +67.90 (+0.29%) |
| Sensex | 74,858.99 | +564.03 (+0.76%) |
| Bank Nifty | 56,470.65 | +111.95 (+0.20% |
The Nifty 50 extended gains for a fourth straight session while the Sensex gained more strongly by 0.76%.
Indian Stock Market Today: Why is Indian Stock Market Rise Today?
Falling crude oil prices and renewed buying in heavyweight stocks helped market sentiment. Brent crude fell in the session, easing some concerns about inflation and energy costs.
Positive global cues also helped domestic stocks. Foreign institutional investors turned buyers in the previous session as investors continued to monitor global geopolitical developments and upcoming US-China discussions.
Biggest winners today
Here are the stocks that posted the strongest gains on Monday, based on market data:
1. Patanjali Foods
- Last Price: ₹396.20
- Profit: 29.20₹
- Gain: 7.96%
- Volume: 2.32 cr
2. Mankind pharma.
- Last Price: Rs 2,437.80
- Earned : ₹137.10
- % increase : 5.96 %
- Volume: 13.43 Lakhs
3. Solar Industries India Limited
- Last Price: ₹ 19,265.00
- Profit ₹710.00
- Gain: 3.83 per cent
- Volume: 215,000
4. LIC Hsg Finance
- Last Price – ₹568.00
- Profit: 19.85₹
- % increase: 3.62%
- Volume : 37.50 Lacs
5. Info Edge (India)
- Closing Price : Rs 1,296.40
- Profit: ₹45.20
- Gain%: 3.61% –
- Volume: 16.98 lac
Top Losers Today
Some stocks dropped sharply in Monday’s trading session.
1. Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS)
- Last Price: Rs 10,911.00
- Loss: Rs.985.00
- Loss percent: 8.28%
- Volume: 565,000
2. Apollo Tubes APL
- Last traded price: ₹2,181.10
- Loss: Rs 89.00
- Loss Percentage: 3.92%
- Volume: 5.94 lakh shares
3. Container Corporation of India (CONCOR)
- Closing Rate: 487.05
- Loss: Rs 17.50
- Loss: 3.47%
- Volume: 8.85 Lakhs
4. UPL
- Last Price: Rs. 559.90
- Loss: Rs. 20.10
- Loss: 3.47%
- Volumes: 2,691,000
5. Adani Total Gas
- Close Price: ₹638.40
- Loss: Rs.22.30
- % lost: 3.38%
- Vol: 38.27 lakh shares
Sectoral Market Trend
Sectoral performance across the broader market was mixed. Pharma, FMCG and realty stocks were among the better performers while metal and IT stocks were under some pressure .
After the close, market data showed Nifty FMCG index added 0.95% and Nifty IT fell 0.08% and Nifty Midcap 100 was down 0.29%.
Key Takeaway: Indian Market Closes
Indian stock market ended Monday’s session on a positive note. The Nifty 50 was up 67.90 points, or 0.29%, at 23,414.30 and the Sensex was up 564.03 points, or 0.76%, at 74,858.99. The Bank Nifty also ended higher at 56,470.65.
Investor sentiment was supported by a fall in crude prices, positive global cues and buying in select heavyweights and sectoral counters. Geopolitical uncertainty and global market developments are still factors important for investors to keep an eye on, however.
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