Market Overview
The Indian equity markets concluded the trading session on Friday, 04 September 2026, with the Nifty 50 settling at 23937.90, marking an increase of +64.45 points or +0.27%. The Nifty Bank also ended in positive territory, closing at 57440.60 with a gain of +60.00 points or +0.10%. However, the NIFTY Midcap 100 index faced selling pressure, finishing at 63121.55, down by −113.65 points or −0.18%.
Key Movers
Market sentiment was buoyed by gains in major industrials and financial stocks. Tata Steel Ltd. (TATASTEEL) rose +2.73% following its announcement regarding the acquisition of a stake in T Steel Holdings. Reliance Industries Ltd. (RELIANCE) climbed +2.03% amid news of a partnership with Rolls-Royce for the AMCA engine development programme. Conversely, HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCLTECH) led the losers, falling −1.94%.
| Index | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 23937.90 | +0.27% |
| Nifty Bank | 57440.60 | +0.10% |
| NIFTY Midcap 100 | 63121.55 | −0.18% |
Institutional Activity
Data for the previous session on 03 September 2026 showed FIIs were net sellers at −2345.87 crore, while DIIs provided support with net purchases totaling +4977.46 crore.