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Market Wrap, 26 Aug: Sensex Slips 0.24% to 77,473, Nifty at 24,208

The Sensex closed at 77,472.94, down 0.24%, and the Nifty 50 at 24,207.75, down 0.52%, on 26 August 2026. KOTAKBANK led the gainers (3.76%) while BHARTIARTL was the biggest loser (-2.31%) among large-cap stocks.

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SENSEX77,472.94▼ 0.24%
NIFTY 5024,207.75▼ 0.52%
Bank NIFTY57,783.75▲ 0.47%
BSE 50036,890.31▼ 0.03%
USD/INR95.43▲ 2.01%

The Sensex closed at 77,472.94, down 0.24%, and the Nifty 50 at 24,207.75, down 0.52%, on 26 August 2026. KOTAKBANK led the gainers (3.76%) while BHARTIARTL was the biggest loser (-2.31%) among large-cap stocks.

Closing numbers

IndexCloseChange% change
SENSEX77,472.94-183.15-0.24%
NIFTY 5024,207.75-126.80-0.52%
Bank NIFTY57,783.75+269.55+0.47%
BSE 50036,890.31-10.72-0.03%
USD/INR95.43+1.88+2.01%

Closing levels for 26 August 2026. Data is delayed and may differ slightly from official exchange figures.

Top movers

Top gainers

StockPrice (₹)% change
KOTAKBANK416.70+3.76%
AXISBANK1,255.00+1.62%
JSWSTEEL1,341.00+1.57%
ULTRACEMCO11,717.00+1.53%
HDFCLIFE553.00+1.15%

Top losers

StockPrice (₹)% change
BHARTIARTL1,902.10-2.31%
POWERGRID265.20-2.14%
INFY1,120.00-2.10%
LT4,038.10-1.96%
NESTLEIND1,451.50-1.86%

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.

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