Daily Report
Daily Report - Tue, 22 Sept, 2026, 13:18 IST
Market Summary
Indian markets closed lower across major indices, with NIFTY 50 declining by 0.35% and NIFTY IT being the biggest laggard. While Realty and Metal sectors showed resilience, broader market sentiment was muted, reflected in the negative market breadth. FII selling was absorbed by robust DII buying, providing some domestic stability ahead of the open.
Key Takeaways
- Major indices including NIFTY 50, SENSEX, and NIFTY BANK closed in the red.
- NIFTY IT was the weakest sector, falling 1.13%.
- Realty (+0.54%) and Metal (+0.07%) bucked the trend with positive closes.
- Market breadth was negative with 34 declining stocks against 23 advancing.
- FIIs were net sellers (-576.2cr), counteracted by DIIs' net buying (+2797.27cr).
- VIX remains subdued at 11.1725.
Top Stories & Market Intelligence
- Macro & Policy - Economic Times
RBI Sells Government Securities, Absorbs ₹25,000 Crore Surplus Liquidity
- Global Cues - Reuters
Nasdaq Hits Record High as US Markets Rally on AI, Semiconductor Stocks
- Earnings - Moneycontrol
Oswal Overseas, Rama Paper Mills, Madhur Knit Crafts to Announce Q3 Results Today
- Sectoral - Moneycontrol
Pharma, Realty, and Consumer-Facing Stocks Show Strength; IT and Power Under Pressure
ULTRACEMCO - Corporate Actions - Reuters
Mastercard to Offload Entire 4.31% Stake in Pine Labs via Block Deal
- Stocks in Focus - Moneycontrol
UltraTech Cement, Asian Paints, Trent Among Early Gainers
ULTRACEMCO, ASIANPAINT, TRENT, TITAN, BAJFINANCE, HCLTECH, ITC, SUNPHARMA, RELIANCE - Macro & Policy - Business Standard
RBI Finalizes Capital Requirements for Market Risk, Aligns with Basel III
- Global Cues - Bloomberg
Asian Markets Advance, Led by Technology and AI Stocks
Street Consensus & Brokerage Radar
| Ticker | Brokerage | Action | Target | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHARTIARTL | Axis Securities | buy | 2,530 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Bharti Airtel is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| VBL | Axis Securities | buy | 530 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Varun Beverages is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| CCL | Axis Securities | buy | 1,425 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. CCL Products (India) is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| ICICIBANK | Axis Securities | buy | 1,800 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. ICICI Bank is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| BAJFINANCE | Axis Securities | buy | 1,305 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Bajaj Finance is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| DALBHARAT | Axis Securities | buy | 2,260 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Dalmia Bharat is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| CUB | Axis Securities | buy | 280 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. City Union Bank is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| KOTAKBANK | Axis Securities | buy | 500 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Kotak Mahindra Bank is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| NESTLEIND | Axis Securities | buy | 1,765 | Axis Securities maintains a constructive view on Indian equities, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Nestle India is one of their top picks for September 2026. |
| THANGAMAYL | BOB Capital Markets Ltd. | buy | 6,314 | Buy recommendation from brokerage. |
| APOLLO | ICICI Direct | buy | 485 | Buy recommendation from brokerage. |
Corporate Actions & Calendar
| Date | Ticker | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | PERNIASPOP | results | Purple Style Labs Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | AMBICOTN | dividend | Ambika Cotton Mills Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | GOCLCORP | dividend | GOCL Corporation Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | NLCINDIA | dividend | NLC India Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | PARAGMILK | dividend | Parag Milk Foods Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | REPCOHOME | dividend | Repco Home Finance Limited |
| 2026-09-22 | HFCL | dividend | HFCL Limited |
| 2026-09-23 | DEVIT | dividend | Dev Information Technology Limited |
| 2026-09-23 | ENGINERSIN | dividend | Engineers India Limited |
| 2026-09-24 | ADTECHSY | dividend | Adtech Systems Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | LGTGLOBALH | dividend | LGT Global Hospital Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | NOBLEPOLY | dividend | Noble Polymers Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | SRILOTUS | dividend | Sri Lotus Developers Limited |
| 2026-09-30 | SAIL | dividend | Steel Authority of India Limited |
| 2026-10-01 | IGL | dividend | Indraprastha Gas Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | NATURITE | split | Naturite Agro Products Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | MIDWSTENT | split | Midwest Energy Limited |
| 2026-09-24 | GLOBALEDU | agm | Global Education Limited |
| 2026-09-24 | MINDACORP | agm | Minda Corporation Limited |
| 2026-09-25 | FORCEMOT | agm | Force Motors Ltd |
| 2026-09-26 | JAYBEELAM | agm | Jay Bee Laminations Limited |
| 2026-09-30 | SUPERHOUSE | agm | Superhouse Ltd. |
| 2026-09-30 | ZODIACLOTH | agm | Zodiac Clothing Company Ltd. |
| 2026-09-30 | SATIA | agm | Satia Industries Ltd. |
| 2026-10-01 | SUPREMEENG | agm | Supreme Engineering |
| 2026-09-24 | CHAVDAINF | bonus | Chavda Infra Ltd |
FII / DII Activity
FII Net
−576.2 cr
DII Net
+2,797.27 cr
As of 2026-09-21
Market Cues
NIFTY 50
23,333.05
-0.35%SENSEX
74,528.58
-0.44%NASDAQ
27,122.094
+2.26%GOLD
4,396.5
+0.29%INDIA VIX
11.173
-0.67%Market Sectors
NIFTY BANK
56,185.5
-0.50%NIFTY IT
28,506.4
-1.13%NIFTY PHARMA
26,907.05
-0.42%NIFTY AUTO
27,091
-0.22%NIFTY METAL
12,981.65
+0.07%NIFTY ENERGY
37,791.9
-0.07%NIFTY REALTY
858.45
+0.54%NIFTY FIN SERVICE
27,518.1
-0.33%NIFTY FMCG
45,712.25
-0.41%Top Gainers & Losers
Top Gainers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| COALINDIA | Coal India | 427.30 | +3.04% |
| DRREDDY | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories | 1,210.80 | +1.04% |
| TITAN | Titan Company | 4,923.50 | +1.00% |
| DLF | DLF | 666.25 | +0.91% |
| VEDL | Vedanta | 262.45 | +0.75% |
Top Losers
| Ticker | Name | LTP | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITANNIA | Britannia Industries | 4,924.00 | -1.97% |
| BAJFINANCE | Bajaj Finance | 1,005.90 | -1.51% |
| SHREECEM | Shree Cement | 22,250.00 | -1.33% |
| HCLTECH | HCL Technologies | 1,264.10 | -1.32% |
| SBIN | State Bank of India | 982.90 | -1.32% |
52-Week High & Low
Near 52-Week High
APOLLOHOSPApollo Hospitals
8,930.00−1.33%
Near 52-Week Low
BRITANNIABritannia Industries
4,924.00+0.01%
TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products
990.70+0.48%
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki
12,177.00+0.61%
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever
1,940.00+0.72%
WIPROWipro
164.65+0.88%
HAVELLSHavells India
1,093.10+1.11%
RELIANCEReliance Industries
1,241.80+1.26%
Closing Surveillance Pending
Official closing prices, end-of-day breadth, and portfolio risk screening update after the 15:30 IST market close.