Market Analysis

Post-Market Wrap

How the Indian market closed today — Nifty / Sensex levels, top movers, sector rotation, FII / DII activity and the day's key headlines.

Data as of Powered by liveworldmarket.com
Market verdict
Mildly positive

Nifty 50 closed +0.10%, Sensex +0.48%, Bank Nifty -0.02%, advance-decline ratio 0.82, India VIX -5.82%.

Nifty 50
23,897.70
24.25 (0.10%)
Sensex
76,515.43
362.57 (0.48%)
Bank Nifty
57,369.65
-10.95 (-0.02%)
India VIX
10.68
-0.66 (-5.82%)
Nifty Midcap 100
63,079.05
-156.15 (-0.25%)
Open
63,243.75
High
63,407.80
Low
63,063.10
Prev
63,235.20
Nifty Smallcap 100
20,095.45
44.70 (0.22%)
Open
20,121.65
High
20,187.80
Low
20,077.40
Prev
20,050.75
Today at a glance
Nifty 50▲ 0.10%
Sensex▲ 0.48%
Bank Nifty▼ -0.02%
Midcap 100▼ -0.25%
Smallcap 100▲ 0.22%
India VIX▼ -5.82%
Advances 4,297·Unchanged 78·Declines 5,226

Negative breadth — 44.8% advanced, 54.4% declined.

FII / FPI cash-market activity
Date: 03-Sep-2026
Buy
+13,596₹ cr
Sell
+15,942₹ cr
Net
-2,346₹ cr
DII cash-market activity
Date: 03-Sep-2026
Buy
+17,064₹ cr
Sell
+12,086₹ cr
Net
+4,977₹ cr

Top gainers & losers

NIFTY 50
Top gainers
SymbolLastChange%
SBILIFE1,775.00+60.00 3.50%
TATASTEEL188.79+4.59 2.49%
HDFCLIFE546.40+12.90 2.42%
RELIANCE1,322.00+19.50 1.50%
TRENT2,853.00+37.40 1.33%
Top losers
SymbolLastChange%
HCLTECH1,293.40-25.60 -1.94%
BHARTIARTL1,840.00-29.00 -1.55%
MARUTI12,694.00-163.00 -1.27%
BAJAJFINSV1,970.00-22.10 -1.11%
MAXHEALTH984.80-10.10 -1.02%

Market breadth

Advances vs declines
4,297up
5,226down
0.82×
A/D ratio
44.8%Unc 0.8%54.4%

Negative breadth — 44.8% advanced, 54.4% declined.

New 52-week highs vs lows
132new highs
74new lows
1.8×
Hi/Lo

Mixed leadership at the extremes.

Price band hits
upper
lower

Stocks that hit their daily upper or lower price band.

Sector performance

  1. Metal
    1.07%
  2. Media
    0.30%
  3. Oil & Gas
    0.21%
  4. Banking
    -0.02%
  5. FMCG
    -0.14%
  6. Energy
    -0.19%
  7. Consumer Durables
    -0.43%
  8. PSU Bank
    -0.44%
  9. Auto
    -0.45%
  10. IT
    -0.47%
  11. Pharma
    -0.68%
  12. Healthcare
    -0.87%
  13. Realty
    -0.90%

Nifty 50 heatmap

Tile color = today's % change
HDFCLIFE
+2.25%
TRENT
+2.18%
RELIANCE
+1.88%
SBILIFE
+1.43%
WIPRO
+1.29%
TMPV
+0.87%
BEL
+0.81%
ADANIENT
+0.77%
KOTAKBANK
+0.75%
BAJAJ-AUTO
+0.74%
INFY
+0.71%
JIOFIN
+0.67%
ETERNAL
+0.58%
SHRIRAMFIN
+0.57%
INDIGO
+0.56%
HDFCBANK
+0.55%
DRREDDY
+0.53%
MAXHEALTH
+0.51%
ULTRACEMCO
+0.49%
ITC
+0.48%
BAJFINANCE
+0.44%
M&M
+0.39%
TECHM
+0.31%
POWERGRID
+0.26%
SBIN
+0.23%
ASIANPAINT
+0.22%
APOLLOHOSP
+0.21%
GRASIM
+0.18%
LT
+0.16%
TCS
+0.14%
ADANIPORTS
+0.02%
TATASTEEL
-0.02%
NTPC
-0.03%
NESTLEIND
-0.06%
HINDALCO
-0.08%
ICICIBANK
-0.13%
JSWSTEEL
-0.14%
AXISBANK
-0.14%
BAJAJFINSV
-0.15%
HINDUNILVR
-0.19%
TATACONSUM
-0.22%
BHARTIARTL
-0.25%
TITAN
-0.28%
SUNPHARMA
-0.36%
HCLTECH
-0.46%
CIPLA
-0.63%
ONGC
-0.63%
MARUTI
-0.82%
EICHERMOT
-0.85%
COALINDIA
-1.25%

Corporate results calendar

Today
0

No results reported today.

Next 7 days
4
  1. GAJA
    Gaja Alternative Asset Management Limited
    Thu, 10 Sept
    Board Meeting Intimation
  2. GAJA
    Gaja Alternative Asset Management Limited
    Thu, 10 Sept
    Financial Results
  3. LALITHAA
    Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Limited
    Fri, 11 Sept
    Financial Results/Other business matters
  4. LALITHAA
    Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Limited
    Fri, 11 Sept
    Board Meeting Intimation

What moved the market today

  1. 1
    Global Market: Bank of England’s Pill says early rate hike could limit future inflation pressure

    Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said an early interest rate hike could help contain rising inflation pressures and reduce the need for more aggressive action later. Pill, who backed a rate increase in July, warned that delaying action could allow temporary price pressure

    Economic Times·
  2. 2
    India RBI Faces About $11 Billion Bill on Foreign Deposits Plan - bloomberg.com

    India RBI Faces About $11 Billion Bill on Foreign Deposits Plan  bloomberg.com

    Bloomberg·
  3. 3
    More stock ownership, weaker monetary policy?

    A counterintuitive quirk

    Financial Times·
  4. 4
    India’s Record Diaspora Inflows Swamp Banks, Test RBI Tools - bloomberg.com

    India’s Record Diaspora Inflows Swamp Banks, Test RBI Tools  bloomberg.com

    Bloomberg·
  5. 5
    Explainer: Why India's strong GDP growth is raising eyebrows - Reuters

    Explainer: Why India's strong GDP growth is raising eyebrows  Reuters

    Reuters·
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