Sensex, Nifty slip as caution grips markets | 24 Sept 2025 9:10 AM IST
Sensex, Nifty decline amid volatile session; IT, Bank sectors drag; cautious sentiment prevails. Key levels and watch for 24 September 2025.
Sensex, Nifty Slip as Caution Grips Markets | 24 September 2025, 9:10 AM IST
Indian benchmark indices opened lower on cautious global cues after Fed Chair Powell warned about uncertain rate paths. The Sensex dropped 294.12 points to 81,807.98, and the Nifty declined 90.35 points to 25,079.15. The IT and Bank sectors weighed heavily on markets while volatility edged higher with India VIX up nearly 2%.
Snapshot – 9:20 AM IST, 24 September 2025
| Index | Price | Change | % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensex | 81,807.98 | -294.12 | -0.36 |
| Nifty 50 | 25,079.15 | -90.35 | -0.36 |
| Nifty Bank | 55,355.35 | -154.40 | -0.28 |
| Nifty IT | 34,993.50 | -255.60 | -0.73 |
| India VIX | 10.84 | 0.21 | 1.98 |
| Nifty Midcap 100 | 58,278.45 | -218.15 | -0.37 |
| Nifty Smallcap 100 | 18,173.80 | -17.95 | N/A |
Latest News & Trends
- Global volatility rises as Fed Chair Powell signals caution on rate cuts.
- IT and Banking sectors lead the downside pressure with significant point losses.
- Market volatility picks up; India VIX surges nearly 2% indicating increased nervousness.
- Swiggy, Akzo Nobel among stocks to watch amid corporate developments and block deals announced.
- Oil prices rise modestly lifting energy shares despite overall market softness.
