Stock market today, 09 Sep 2026: Nifty fell 0.86%
End-of-day market summary · Wednesday, 09 September 2026
Indian equities closed lower on Wednesday, 09 September 2026. The Nifty 50 fell 0.86% to 23,431.50. Among other indices: Nifty Bank -0.85%, Nifty IT -3.24%, Nifty Midcap 50 -0.55%. India VIX, the market's fear gauge, rose 6.1% to 11.92.
Market breadth was negative: 156 Nifty 500 stocks advanced and 336 declined. 54% of stocks closed above their 200-day moving average, down from 56% a week earlier. 12 stocks hit a new 52-week high and 19 touched a 52-week low.
Power was the strongest sector, with a median move of +1.12%, led by Adani Power (+3.1%). Realty lagged at -2.08%, dragged by Lodha Developers (-3.8%).
The top gainer in the Nifty 500 was Graphite India, up 15.04% at ₹844.65; Coforge was the biggest loser, down 5.38% at ₹1,845.00. Graphite India saw the heaviest unusual trading, at 34.9× its 20-day average volume.
Sector performance (median 1-day move)
Top gainers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphite IndiaGRAPHITE | ₹844.65 | +15.04% | ₹14,169 Cr |
| Chennai Petroleum CorporationCHENNPETRO | ₹1,604.40 | +10.06% | ₹21,470 Cr |
| Mangalore Refinery & PetrochemicalsMRPL | ₹184.46 | +6.65% | ₹30,788 Cr |
| Jindal StainlessJSL | ₹783.30 | +6.03% | ₹57,595 Cr |
| Aegis LogisticsAEGISLOG | ₹1,343.40 | +5.94% | ₹40,053 Cr |
Top losers
| Company | Close | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| CoforgeCOFORGE | ₹1,845.00 | -5.38% | ₹91,967 Cr |
| PVR INOXPVRINOX | ₹1,169.20 | -5.04% | ₹15,045 Cr |
| Cartrade TechCARTRADE | ₹3,027.10 | -4.71% | ₹13,126 Cr |
| Thangamayil JewelleryTHANGAMAYL | ₹5,118.00 | -4.63% | ₹12,893 Cr |
| InfosysINFY | ₹1,035.00 | -4.34% | ₹4,78,703 Cr |
New 52-week highs (12)
New 52-week lows (19)
Generated automatically from end-of-day NSE prices for Nifty 500 stocks. Educational information only, not investment advice.