SENSEX77,540.83▲ 0.00%
NIFTY 5024,252.00▲ 0.08%
Bank NIFTY57,761.95▲ 0.46%
BSE 50036,814.22▲ 0.02%
The Sensex closed at 77,540.83, up 0.00%, and the Nifty 50 at 24,252.00, up 0.08%, on 21 August 2026. POWERGRID led the gainers (2.87%) while MARUTI was the biggest loser (-1.77%) among large-cap stocks.
Closing numbers
| Index | Close | Change | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENSEX | 77,540.83 | +3.11 | +0.00% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,252.00 | +20.15 | +0.08% |
| Bank NIFTY | 57,761.95 | +266.05 | +0.46% |
| BSE 500 | 36,814.22 | +5.80 | +0.02% |
Closing levels for 21 August 2026. Data is delayed and may differ slightly from official exchange figures.
Top movers
Top gainers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| POWERGRID | 272.40 | +2.87% |
| HDFCLIFE | 554.80 | +2.36% |
| KOTAKBANK | 402.80 | +1.37% |
| NESTLEIND | 1,477.10 | +1.31% |
| BEL | 414.00 | +1.12% |
Top losers
| Stock | Price (₹) | % change |
|---|---|---|
| MARUTI | 13,565.00 | -1.77% |
| TRENT | 2,924.00 | -1.55% |
| HCLTECH | 1,302.50 | -1.21% |
| ONGC | 236.40 | -0.88% |
| ITC | 269.40 | -0.83% |
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.