Sensex, Nifty at close: Indian equity benchmarks staged a recovery, reversing losses seen towards the end of regular trading today. At 3:15 pm, the Nifty 50 was down 42.25 points, or 0.18%, at 23,389.25, while the Sensex was lower by 134.73 points, or 0.18%, at 74,629.50. Strong buying during the closing auction session helped both indices turn positive. The Nifty 50 ended 46.30 points, or 0.20%, higher at 23,477.80, while the Sensex gained 138.36 points, or 0.19%, to settle at 74,902.59.
Among individual stocks, Power Grid was the top gainer, rising 1.82% to Rs 270.80, followed by Tech Mahindra, which advanced 1.14% to Rs 1,519.45. Bharti Airtel gained 0.85%, while Axis Bank added 0.61%. On the losing side, Tata Steel declined 1.62% to Rs 185.50, IndiGo fell 1.27% and ICICI Bank slipped 1.01%.
Sensex, Nifty at open: Indian benchmark indices opened marginally higher, with the Sensex rising 61.86 points, or 0.08%, to 74,826.09, while the Nifty 50 gained 14.80 points, or 0.06%, to 23,446.30.
Among Sensex stocks, Axis Bank led the gains, rising 0.68%, followed by Bajaj Finserv at 0.62% and Larsen & Toubro at 0.57%. Tech Mahindra and State Bank of India also advanced 0.51% and 0.49%, respectively.
On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra fell 0.64%, making it the biggest laggard among the listed stocks. BEL declined 0.38%, Tata Steel slipped 0.32% and UltraTech Cement was down 0.24%.
Sensex, Nifty before pre-open: Asian markets are trading mostly lower on Thursday. The crude prices surging to more than 6-week highs above $101 is adding pressure to Indian equities amid continuing Middle East tension. The US 10-year yields spiked once again despite the buyback plans. This added to the negative sentiment further.
The GIFT Nifty is down 25 points, or 0.11%, at 23,465 in early trade, signalling a muted start for Indian equities..
Indian benchmark indices ended sharply lower on Thursday, with the Sensex dropping 813.35 points, or 1.08%, to close at 74,764.23, while the Nifty 50 declined 203.60 points, or 0.86%, to 23,431.50.
Here are the key global and domestic cues to watch today
Key global and domestic cues for September 10, 2026
Asian Markets
Asian markets were mostly lower in early trade, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 falling 0.62%, South Korea’s Kospi declining 0.24% and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipping 1.36%.
Crude oil
Middle East tension kept oil prices under pressure in the early trade today, with traders watching for any impact on supply. Brent crude futures rose 0.62% to $101.84 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained 1.01% to $96.06 a barrel.
US markets
US stocks extended their decline for a third straight session on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 405.41 points, or 0.77%, to 52,380.66, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.48% to 7,636.36. The Nasdaq Composite also slipped 0.64% to 26,253.34.
US Futures
US stock futures were mixed ahead of Thursday’s trading session. Dow-linked futures gained 54 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures edged up 0.04%. Nasdaq-100 futures, meanwhile, were slightly lower.
US 10-year yield moves higher
The 10-year US Treasury yield moved up to 4.857% on Wednesday despite the US Treasury announcing a large buyback programme for longer-dated government debt. The department plans to triple the operation to $6 billion.
However, the yields continued to harden on expectations of even larger buyback going ahead
US dollar
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the dollar’s value against a basket of six foreign currencies, was trading at 98.78. The index evaluates the strength or weakness of the US dollar in comparison to major currencies.
The basket contains currencies such as the British Pound, Euro, Swedish Krona, Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, etc. The Indian rupee ended at Rs 95.10 against the US dollar on September 9.
Gold rate today
In the latest trading session, COMEX gold fell 0.15% to 4,454.
The rate for 24-carat gold today is Rs 1,54,300 per 10 grams. The 24 kt gold rate today in Delhi is Rs 1,54,500 per 10 grams. The 18-carat gold price today in India is Rs 1,15,720. The 24-carat gold rate in Dubai today is Rs 1,54,010.
Silver rate today
In the latest trading session, COMEX silver down 0.77% to 68.11.
Silver prices in India stood at Rs 249.90 per gram, while the price was Rs 2,49,900 per kilogram.
FII, DII data
On September 9, foreign investors sold Indian equities worth Rs 583 crore, while domestic institutional investors remained buyers, putting Rs 1,509 crore into the market, NSE data showed.
Top sectors in Wednesday’s trade
In the last trading session, Infrastructure stocks led the sectoral gains, rising 3.1% in the last trading session, followed by mining stocks, which gained 1.91%. Non-ferrous metal stocks also moved higher, advancing 1.33%.
Group-wise gainers and losers in Wednesday’s trade
The Anil Ambani Group rose 3% in the last trading session, while the Adani Group gained 2.83% and the Raunaq Group advanced 2.58%. On the other hand, the HCL Group fell 4.54%, followed by the Indiabulls Group, which declined 3.1%. The Muthoot Group also slipped 2.64%.