Nifty 50 snaps 8-day winning run, Sensex sheds 100 points
10 key highlights from Indian stock market today The Indian stock market kicked off the…
Nifty 50 snaps 8-day winning run, Sensex sheds 100 points
10 key highlights from Indian stock market today The Indian stock market kicked off the week on a somber note, ending in the red on Monday, September 15, as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting this week. Updated15 Sep 2025, 03:46 PM IST Nifty 50 snaps 8-day winning run, Sensex sheds 100 points — 10 key highlights from Indian stock market today The Indian stock market kicked off the week on a sombre note, ending in the red on Monday, September 15, as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting this week. The BSE Sensex closed the day 119 points or 0.15% lower at 81,786. Meanwhile, its NSE counterpart, Nifty 50, ended below 25,100 at 25,069, down 45 points or 0.18%. With today’s decline, the 30-pack Sensex snapped its five-day winning run while the 50-stock index Nifty ended in the red after eight straight days of gains. Indian stock market: 10 key highlights from the day Here are the top 10 highlights from trade today: 1. Why did the Indian stock market fall today? As per Ashika Institutional Equities, participants’ sentiment remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement later this week and the anticipated trade discussions between US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Selling pressure emerged in the second half, said the brokerage, dragging Nifty to test Friday’s low of 25,038. Sector-wise, strength was observed in Construction, Energy, and Financial Services, while IT, Pharma, and Healthcare witnessed notable weakness, it added. 2. Top gainers in the Nifty 50 index today Fifteen of the 50 Nifty index constituents gained in trade today, with Reliance Group’s Jio Financial Services emerging as the top performer. Jio Financial Services gained 1.38% today. It was followed by Bajaj Finance, Eternal, UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Auto and Reliance Industries. 3. Top losers in the Nifty 50 index today On the flip side, some 35 stocks closed in the red from the Nifty index. Cipla was the top loser, down 1.75%. M&M, Asian Paints, Shriram Finance, DRL, Titan, Infosys and Eicher Motors also closed with cuts of over 1% each. PROMOTED Forget Nano Banana! 15 Vintage retro-style AI portrait prompts to catch viral Instagram trend with Google Gemini | MintLive Mint Omar Abdullah on India Vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match: ‘You can’t wish away what happens’ | Today NewsLive Mint Charlie Kirk assassination: Suspect Tyler Robinson placed on ‘special watch’ at Utah jail | Today NewsLive Mint Sonakshi Sinha joins Nano Banana AI saree trend, gets retro makeover. Here’s how netizens reacted | MintLive Mint Indian-origin Chandra Nagamallai beheaded in US’ Dallas, Vivek Ramaswamy breaks silence — ‘this is horrific’ | Today NewsLive Mint Google Gemini Nano Banana AI saree trend goes viral on Instagram — step-by-step guide to create it | MintLive Mint ‘Smart…thought he’d become CEO’: More details emerge about Charlie Kirk’s shooter Tyler Robinson after his arrest | Today NewsLive Mint ‘Only in Dubai…’: Indian woman enjoys ‘safe, free’ walk on streets of Middle Eastern country at midnight | Viral video | Today NewsLive Mint 4. Sectoral snapshot — Realty shines, pharma bleeds The sectoral picture was mixed, with Nifty Auto, Nifty IT and Nifty Pharma leading the loser pack, shedding up to 0.6%. Nifty Realty, meanwhile, clocked a massive 2.41% gains in trade today. Nifty Bank, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Financial emerged as the other top gainers.