Market Highlights: Nifty 50 Falls 126 Points as IT Stocks Provide Rare Mid-Session Gains | 15 Sept 2026, 02:00 PM IST

By ThePip DeskMarket Highlights: Nifty 50 Falls 126 Points as IT Stocks Provide Rare Mid-Session Gains | 15 Sept 2026, 02:00 PM IST

As of Tuesday, 15 September 2026, intraday, the Nifty 50 trades at 23272.05. IT stocks lead the market, while midcaps face significant downward pressure.

Market Overview

As of Tuesday, 15 September 2026, intraday, the Indian equity markets are seeing a broad-based decline. The Nifty 50 is trading at 23272.05, down −0.54% or 126 points. The Nifty Bank is currently hovering near 56131.55, reflecting a decline of −0.84%, while the NIFTY Midcap 100 is underperforming the benchmark with a sharp drop of −1.28%.

Top Movers

Despite the overall negative sentiment, the IT sector is providing a buffer. HCL Technologies Ltd. is leading the gainers with a rise of +4.85%, followed by TCS at +3.56% and Infosys Ltd. at +3.47%. Conversely, Bharat Electronics Ltd. is seeing the steepest decline among top losers, down −3.66%.

Stock Price Change %
HCLTECH 1264.6 +4.85%
TCS 2279.1 +3.56%
INFY 1073.7 +3.47%
BEL 389.55 −3.66%
SHRIRAMFIN 992.4 −3.52%

Institutional Flows

Data from 11 September 2026 shows FIIs were net sellers at −930.9 cr, while DIIs provided support with net buying of +1,968.17 cr. Market sentiment remains cautious as indices struggle to maintain positive momentum mid-session.

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