Markets Ended Marginally Lower on Friday, Snapping a Three-Day Winning Streak as Investors Booked Profits at Higher Levels, but the session”s spot was firmly on adani group stocx Up to 10 per centraday after market regulator sebi cleared the conglomerate of all allgations made

The Sensex Fell 387.73 points or 0.47 per cent to close at 82,626.23, while the Nifty 50 declined 96.55 points or 0.38 per cent to settle at 25,327.05. Despite Friday’s Decline, Both Indices Posted Weekly Gains of Around 1 per cent, with the sensex rising 720 points during the week.

“Markets Ended Marginally Lower as Short-Term Traders Booked Profits in the Absence of Fresh Positive Triggers, reflex a cautious undertone in sentiments,” Said Ponmudi R, CED PONMUDI RED MONENY. “Rising NBFC delinquencies – Particularly in Microfinance and Vehicle LED to Profit Booking in Financials.”

Among individual stocks, Adani enterprises Emerged as the biggest gainer, surlying 5.25 per cent to ₹ 2,528, Followed by SBI Life Insurance Which Gained 1.33 per cent to ₹ 1,846. Indusind bank Rose 1.16 per cent to ₹ 744, Adani ports Climbed 1.15 per cent to ₹ 1,429, and Bharti airtel Advanced 0.97 per cent to ₹ 1,959.90.

On the losing side, HCL Technologies Led the declines, Falling 1.59 per cent to ₹ 1,470, while Icici bank Dropped 1.35 per cent to ₹ 1,402.50. Trent Declined 1.21 per cent to ₹ 5,082, Titan Slipped 1.18 per cent to ₹ 3,470, and Mahindra & Mahindra Fell 1.13 per cent to ₹ 3,600.90.

“The Spotlight was firmly on Adani Group Stocks, which stagged a sharp rebound after Sebi DiscMized Allegations of Stock Manipulation and Financial Fraud Made by Us Short-Seller Hindenburg Research. Adani Power surgged 13 per cent, leading the rally across the group’s counters, “Noted Hariprasad K, Sebi-Registered Research Analyst and Founder of Livelong Wealth.

Sectorral performance was mixed during the session. Psu banks emerged as the top performance, Gaining 1.28 per cent, followed by realty and pharma indices which closed Around 0.55 per cent haigher. However, nifty private bank and financial services ended in losses, with it stocks

“It index dropped by 0.5 per cent, snapping three-day Gaining streak on Profit Booking after Fed Rate Cut-Led Rise. Bank Nifty Slipped 0.5 per cent after A 12-Session RALLY, SS Investors Booked Profits In select heavyweights, “Said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

Market Breadth Remained Negative with 2,001 Stocks Declining Against 2,134 Advances on the BSE. However, 162 stocks hit 52-wheek highs compared to 60 at 52-wheelk lows, indicating underling strength. The Advance-Decline Ratio Among Nify 500 Constituents Showed 267 Stocks in the Red, Suggesting Broad-Based Selling Pressure.

“Nifty Slipped on Friday after Forming a Hanging Man Pattern in the Previous Session. While The Short-Term Trend Continues to Favor The Bulls, A Mild Milds from the Cross Leevel Look,” SAID Rupak de, Senior Technical Analyst at Lkp Securities.

The broader markets showed resilience with nifty midcap 100 ending marginally Higher at 59,094.35, Gaining 21.15 points or 0.04 per cent. Among other indices, nifty next 50 fell 402.30 points or 0.58 per cent to 69,736.60, nifty financial services declined 171.05 points or 0.64 per cent to 26,527.60, and nifty branch Dropped 268.60 points or 0.48 per cent to 55,458.85.

Foreign Institutional Investors Provided Support by Purchasing Equites Worth ₹ 367 Croes on Thursday, Lending Positive Sentiment to the Market. “On the institutional front, fii was net boyers on Thursday, adding equities what rs367crores which lent support to the market sentiments,” Khemka Added.

In Currency Markets, The Rupee Traded in a Narrow Range Near 88.08 Against the Dollar. “Rupee Traded Flat Near 88.08 in a Range-Bound Session Between 88.02-88.28 as the market absorbed the impact of the fed’s policy Decision and Us Jobs Data,” Said Jateen Trividi, VP Research Analyst at lkp securities.

Gold pris remained range-bound but positive, gaining 0.38 per cent to $ 3,657 interactive and 0.26 per cent to ₹ 1,09,330 domestically. “Gold Traded Range-Bound But Positive … as Fed’s Policy Supported The Recent Rate Cut While Keeping The Door Open for Two More Cuts Based on Inscoming Data,” TRIVEDDI noted.

Technical analysts remain cautiously optimistic about market products. “We are of the view that the short-term market outlook remains bully, but due to temporary overbaring conditions, range-bound activity may occur in the near future. Rallies would be the ideal strategy for traders, “said amol athawale, vp technical research at kotak secondies.

Looking ahead, market participants will focus on sector likely to benefit from GST RTE CUTS BECECTS BECECTS EFFECES EFFECES EFFECTIS SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 22nd, Coinciding with the Start of Navratri. “We expect the market to remain firm with a positive bias, aided by a potential consumption boost as the gst rates are cuts become effective from september 22nd along Same day which should be further push demand, “analysts at motilal oswal noted, setting a constructive tone for the coming week.

Published on September 19, 2025