The Sensex closed at 78,111.24, up 1.64%, and the Nifty 50 at 24,231.30, up 1.63%, on 15 April 2026. ETERNAL led the gainers (4.42%) while DRREDDY was the biggest loser (-1.46%) among large-cap stocks.
Dalal Street extended its recovery on 15 April, with hopes of progress in US-Iran talks and falling crude prices lifting the Sensex and Nifty more than 1.6%, per Dhan’s closing report.
Closing numbers
| Index | Close | Change | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENSEX | 78,111.24 | +1,263.67 | +1.64% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,231.30 | +388.65 | +1.63% |
| Bank NIFTY | 56,301.95 | +696.90 | +1.25% |
| BSE 500 | 35,394.87 | +656.12 | +1.89% |
| USD/INR | 93.39 | +0.22 | +0.24% |
Closing levels for 15 April 2026. Data is delayed and may differ slightly from official exchange figures.
What moved the market
Eternal (+4.42%), Power Grid (+4.03%), Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (+3.59%), HDFC Life (+3.45%) and Hindalco (+3.39%) were the biggest gainers on our large-cap list. Dr Reddy’s (−1.46%) and Bharti Airtel (−0.81%) were the only notable decliners.
Top gainers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| ETERNAL | 246.67 | +4.42% |
| POWERGRID | 312.45 | +4.03% |
| TMPV | 357.90 | +3.59% |
| HDFCLIFE | 640.45 | +3.45% |
| HINDALCO | 1,011.45 | +3.39% |
Top losers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| DRREDDY | 1,217.80 | -1.46% |
| BHARTIARTL | 1,855.70 | -0.81% |
| ICICIBANK | 1,348.10 | -0.22% |
Among large-cap NSE stocks tracked by IndiaX24; the list approximates the NIFTY 50.
This report is for information only and is not investment advice. Markets carry risk; consult a registered adviser before investing.
