Market Highlights: Nifty 50 Trades at 23258 as Midcap Stocks Surge During Thursday Afternoon Session | 17 Sept 2026, 02:00 PM IST
By ThePip Desk
As of Thursday, 17 September 2026, intraday, the Nifty 50 trades at 23258.55. Midcap momentum drives market sentiment while the Nifty Bank index slips lower.
Market Snapshot
As of Thursday, 17 September 2026, intraday, the Nifty 50 is trading at 23258.55, reflecting a gain of +0.18%. The broader market shows significant strength, with the Nifty Midcap 100 index surging +0.88% to 61410.40. Conversely, the Nifty Bank index is under pressure, trading at 56078.90, down −0.38%.
Top Market Movers
| Stock | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| HDFCLIFE | 557.3 | +5.11% |
| SBILIFE | 1764 | +3.89% |
| DRREDDY | 1172.7 | +2.87% |
| ONGC | 231.44 | −2.26% |
| BAJAJ-AUTO | 11452 | −1.22% |
Institutional Activity
Data from the previous session on 16 September 2026 shows FIIs were net sellers at −2,032.61 cr, while DIIs provided support with net buying of +3,908.23 cr.