Closing Bell: Nifty 50 Ends Lower at 22683 as Midcap Stocks Face Selling Pressure | 29 Sept 2026, 03:45 PM IST
By ThePip Desk
The Nifty 50 settled at 22683.75, down 96.50 points, as broad market weakness dragged indices lower on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. Midcaps led the decline.
Market Overview
The Indian equity markets concluded the session on a negative note on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. The Nifty 50 settled at 22683.75, reflecting a decline of −96.50 points or −0.42%. The Nifty Bank index also finished in the red, closing at 54364.90, down −106.75 points or −0.20%. The NIFTY Midcap 100 index faced significant pressure, ending at 59529.15, a drop of −385.05 points or −0.64%.
Top Market Movers
| Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. | 1245.7 | +2.02% |
| Adani Enterprises Ltd. | 2883 | +1.83% |
| Hero MotoCorp Ltd. | 5250 | −2.60% |
| Titan Company Ltd. | 4697 | −2.54% |
Corporate Developments
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. saw positive movement, gaining +2.02% following the launch of NIVORZ in India, which expands the company’s oncology portfolio. Adani Enterprises Ltd. rose +1.83% after its arm inked pacts to raise ₹9,825 crore of primary equity capital, valuing Adani Airport Holdings at approximately $18 billion.
FII and DII Activity
Institutional flows remained a focal point for investors. In the most recent session, FIIs were net sellers at ₹5353.22 crore, while DIIs provided support with net buying of ₹5189.02 crore.