What happened in Markets today? | 09/09

Nifty 50: Nifty closed at 23,431 today, -203 points down or -0.86% from previous days closing. The market continues to remain bearish amid escalated geopolitical tensions and high crude oil prices impacting markets.23,200 becomes a crucial support level now.

Sensex: Sensex closed at -74,764; 813 points or (-1.08%) lower from previous days closing.

India VIX: India Vix was at 11.92 today, a 6.8% increase from yesterday.

Sectoral snapshot

Top Gainers: Nifty Metal gained 1.79% and Nifty Energy gained 0.63%

Top Losers: Nifty IT saw the sharpest fall of -3.24% and Nifty Realty fell by -2.23%

Trending Stocks

Top Gainers:

  • Graphite India Ltd: +15.0%
  • Chennai Petroleum Corporation India Ltd: +10.1%
  • Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd: 6.7%
  • Jindal Stainless Steel Ltd: +6.0%

Top Losers:

  • Coforge Ltd: -5.45%
  • PVR Inox Ltd: -5.0%
  • CarTrade Tech Ltd: -4.7%
  • Infosys Ltd: -4.3%

Company News and Updates

  • Power Mech Projects bags Rs 970 crore order from Vedanta Power
  • Juniper Green Energy’s arm commissions 6.25 MW of wind power capacity
  • New India Assurance to divest 1.05 crore NSE shares via IPO OFS, subject to approvals
  • Natco Pharma board approved rights issue up to 1,300 crore and revisions to Natco Crop Health demerger scheme.
  • Kalpataru Project subsidiary LMG plans Nasdaq Stockholm IPO by September 2026.