Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 383 points; Nifty slips below 23,800;

Closing bell: Sensex falls 383 points; Nifty slips 119 points to 23,779 At market close, the BSE Sensex fell 382.62 points, or 0.50%, to 76,132.81, while the Nifty 50 declined 118.55 points, or 0.50%, to 23,779.15..Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 94.50 against US dollar The rupee fell 7 paise to close at 94.50 (provisional) against the American currency on Monday as surging crude oil prices and global headwinds offset the support from strong FCNR dollar inflows. Forex traders said the rupee saw modest gains in initial trade on foreign inflows, but a negative trend in domestic equities and rising crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.40 against the US dollar. During the day, the local unit touched an intraday high of 94.38 and a low of 94.50. The rupee finally settled at 94.50 (provisional), down 7 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee settled higher by 8 paise at 94.43 against the US dollar. .Sensex drops 382.62 points to settle at 76,132.81; Nifty falls 118.55 points to 23,779.15 .Nifty falls 141 points, trades below 23,760 The Nifty 50 fell 141.30 points, or 0.59%, to 23,756.40 at 1:34 pm on September 7, 2026..Sensex falls 488 points, trades at 76,028 The BSE Sensex fell 487.57 points, or 0.64%, to 76,027.86 at 1:07 pm on September 7, 2026. The index opened at 76,446.05, compared with the previous close of 76,515.43. .Nifty falls below 23,791 Nifty 50 declined 107.90 points, or 0.45%, to 23,790.60 at 10:54 am..Sensex falls 332 points BSE Sensex fell 332.03 points, or 0.43%, to 76,183.40. .Sensex falls 245 points BSE Sensex fell 245.16 points, or 0.32%, to 76,270.27 at 9:54 am. .Stock market today: Sensex falls 117 points, Nifty slips below 23,855 in early trade The BSE Sensex fell 116.82 points, or 0.15%, to 76,398.61 at 9:21 am. The Nifty 50 declined 44.65 points, or 0.19%, to 23,853.05. .Oil prices rise as US-Iran strikes stoke supply disruption fears Oil prices extended gains on Monday as tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran on vessels sailing in the Strait of Hormuz and other areas heightened concerns over prolonged supply disruptions from the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose 52 cents, or 0.54%, to $96.80 a barrel by 2354 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 66 cents, or 0.72%, to $92.14 a barrel. .Asian shares rally as strong US jobs data boosts growth optimism Asian shares rallied on Monday as a robust US jobs report boosted optimism over global economic growth, even as it reduced expectations of an interest-rate cut. Oil prices edged higher after the US and Iran attacked ships in the Gulf. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rebounded 2%, recovering after a similar decline last week, while South Korea’s Kospi surged 3%. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.9%. .Rupee rises 2 paise to close at 94.49 against US dollar Rupee strengthened 2 paise to close at 94.49 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, supported by optimism over rising foreign inflows and improved risk appetite. .West Asia conflict, crude prices, US inflation data to guide stock market Developments in the West Asia conflict, crude oil prices and US inflation data are expected to be the key factors driving the stock market next week, analysts said. Foreign investor activity and global market trends will also influence domestic equities. “The week ahead is likely to remain highly sensitive to global monetary policy, crude oil prices and geopolitical developments,” said Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd told PTI. Investors will closely track the impact of stronger-than-expected US employment data on expectations for the Federal Reserve’s September policy decision, Mishra said. On the domestic front, market participants will monitor foreign institutional flows, the rupee, crude oil prices and domestic liquidity. “Developments around the Strait of Hormuz will also remain a critical monitorable given their implications for India’s inflation, external balance and corporate profitability,” Mishra added. .Sensex rebounds 363 points, snaps four-day losing streak; Nifty gains 24 points The BSE Sensex rebounded 362.57 points, or 0.48%, on Friday to end a four-day losing streak, helped by buying in metal, private banking and oil and gas stocks amid gains in global markets. The 30-share Sensex settled at 76,515.43, with 20 constituents ending higher and 10 lower. The index surged as much as 730.28 points, or 0.95%, during the session to hit an intraday high of 76,883.14. The broader NSE Nifty gained 24.25 points, or 0.10%, to close at 23,897.70. The index remained in positive territory for most of the session and crossed the 24,000 mark to hit an intraday high of 24,005.75, before paring gains during the newly introduced Closing Auction Session. Among Sensex constituents, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finance, Trent, Adani Ports, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, Titan, Mahindra & Mahindra and Hindustan Unilever were among the major gainers. Bharti Airtel, HCL Technologies, Eternal, Asian Paints, Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, ICICI Bank, Bharat Electronics and Maruti Suzuki India were among the major laggards.