Market snapshot
Nifty 5023,897.70+0.10%
Sensex76,515.43+0.48%
Bank Nifty57,369.65-0.02%
Previous close · 4 Sept 2026 · Nifty has closed between 0% and +0.5% on 324 of the last 1,252 sessions.
In the previous session, India's stock markets exhibited modest gains amid narrow breadth, reflecting mixed investor sentiment. The key global story was China's announcement of a $54 billion stimulus aimed at boosting its economy, which was anticipated to benefit the metals sector due to expected increased demand for raw materials. Meanwhile, ongoing geopolitical tensions, including the US's fresh strikes on Iran and concerns about the Strait of Hormuz, weighed on the energy sector, leading to cautious trading.
The big story
China to pump $54bn into state banks and insurers to boost economy
China injects $54bn into banks and insurers to stimulate economy.
News
India and Belgium have agreed to strengthen their trade and defense ties, as reported by Yahoo Finance.
Sugar prices have retreated on speculation that India will import less sugar, according to Yahoo Finance.
Purple Style Labs' IPO, which was subscribed 1.29 times overall, is set to list today with strong interest from retail investors.
Prasol Chemicals is planning an IPO to raise funds for debt repayment and expansion, targeting high-risk investors.
Monomark Engineering and RKB Global have received SEBI approval for their IPOs, with observations issued on September 4 and August 31, respectively.
Stocks Updates
The Phoenix Mills: received approval from the NCLT Chennai Bench for the merger and amalgamation of its step-down subsidiaries with Astrea Real Estate Developers Private Limited.
Tata Motors: announced the publication of the offer document for a voluntary tender offer for all common shares of Iveco Group N.V.
Ola Electric Mobility: accepted the resignation of Mr. Hyun Shik Park as Chief Operations Officer effective September 5, 2026, and reappointed Mr. Manoj Kumar Kohli as an independent director.
Sammaan Capital: confirmed timely payment of interest on its secured redeemable non-convertible debentures issued through public issue.
Jupiter Wagons: dispatched letters to members for accessing the annual report and notice for the 46th AGM.
HFCL: dispatched letters to shareholders providing web-link and QR code to access the annual report and AGM notice on the company's website.
FII / DII activity
FIISold ₹3,111.94 Cr
DIIBought ₹8,930.12 Cr
FIIs sold ₹3,111.94 Cr, DIIs bought ₹8,930.12 Cr. DIIs providing support against heavy FII selling.
Market breadth
Nifty 500
Advances231
Declines266
A/D ratio0.87
Limited participation across Nifty 500
Sector performance
12 NSE sector indices, previous close
Metal+1.07%
Fin Services+0.49%
Media+0.30%
Bank-0.02%
Infra-0.07%
FMCG-0.14%
Energy-0.19%
PSU Bank-0.44%
Auto-0.45%
IT-0.47%
Pharma-0.68%
Realty-0.90%
Leaders: Metal, Fin Services · Laggards: Realty, Pharma
Top gainers and losers
Gainers
ANGELONE₹299.80+4.83%
APLAPOLLO₹2,250.00+4.20%
IDEA₹15.02+3.73%
SBILIFE₹1,775.00+3.50%
MCX₹3,275.40+3.32%
Losers
KEI₹4,850.00-8.95%
POLYCAB₹8,300.00-5.76%
HAVELLS₹1,154.00-3.83%
ATHERENERG₹1,584.00-3.35%
SRF₹2,547.00-2.67%
Commodities & forex
🪙 Gold (10g)₹1,52,815.00+0.03%
🥈 Silver (1kg)₹2,37,500.00-0.07%
USD/INR94.49+0.01%
Global cues
S&P 5007,718.60-0.38%
Nasdaq26,506.99-0.29%
S&P 500 futures7,722.00-0.42%
Nasdaq futures29,565.25+0.14%
U.S. stocks declined as oil prices surged following new strikes in the Middle East, according to wsj.com.
Wall Street futures showed mixed movements after jobs data increased the likelihood of a Fed rate hike in September, reports Investing.com.
Senator John Fetterman issued a statement in response to a Wall Street Journal article, as reported by Inquirer.com.
Yahoo Finance reports that BlackRock is quietly converting Bitcoin whales into Wall Street clients.
The dollar saw minimal gains despite increased expectations for a Fed rate hike, according to CNBC.
Technical levels
Nifty support23,860.45 / 23,823.20
Nifty resistance23,970.35 / 24,043.00
Bank Nifty support57,237.08
Bank Nifty resistance57,589.68
Nifty is in bearish trend. Trading below 200 DMA suggests caution. Short-term trend is soft.
Corporate actions
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Earnings calendar
Shiprocket7 Sep
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Term of the day
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