Sensex, Nifty Rise Pre-Market; IT, Cap Goods, Smallcap Lead Gains | Sep 17, 2025
Sensex, Nifty edge higher at open September 17, 2025. IT, capital goods, smallcap, midcap and metals rally; Bank, auto firm. Bullish bias as Fed decision, India-US trade talks eyed.
Sensex, Nifty Rise Pre-Market; IT, Cap Goods, Smallcap Extend Gains | September 17, 2025, 9:10 AM IST
Indian equities kicked off Wednesday with firm gains powered by sector-wide strength. Sensex jumped 118.28 points (+0.14%) to 82,498.97 and Nifty 50 rose 37.50 points (+0.15%) to 25,276.60. IT, capital goods, smallcap, midcap, and metals outperformed, with banking, auto and healthcare also trading firm in early action.
Morning Snapshot – 9:10 AM IST
| Index | LTP | Change | % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 25,276.60 | +37.50 | +0.15% |
| BSE Sensex | 82,498.97 | +118.28 | +0.14% |
| Nifty Bank | 55,158.35 | +10.75 | +0.02% |
| Nifty IT | 36,326.30 | +114.15 | +0.32% |
| BSE SmallCap | 54,425.09 | +165.05 | +0.30% |
| BSE MidCap | 46,791.67 | +136.08 | +0.29% |
| Nifty Auto | 27,185.20 | +38.80 | +0.14% |
| BSE Cap Goods | 71,103.05 | +364.86 | +0.52% |
| BSE Cons Durable | 61,642.30 | +66.73 | +0.11% |
| BSE FMCG | 20,822.03 | +42.38 | +0.20% |
| BSE Healthcare | 44,918.78 | +142.61 | +0.32% |
| BSE Metals | 33,144.04 | +86.75 | +0.26% |
| BSE Oil & Gas | 26,505.63 | +56.00 | +0.21% |
| BSE Teck | 17,535.96 | +39.87 | +0.23% |
| Nifty PSE | 9,808.80 | +36.40 | +0.37% |
Market News & Sector Trends
- IT, Cap goods, smallcap rally: IT stocks rose 0.32% led by Infosys and TCS; capital goods over 0.5%. Smallcap and midcap indices continued to outperform as risk appetite grows.
- Metals, healthcare, auto firm: Metal stocks found buyers amid positive global cues, with healthcare and auto also seeing support.
- Macro backdrop: Bullish sentiment supported by renewed FII flows, expectation of Fed rate commentary, and progress on India-US trade talks.
- Volatility: India VIX trending lower, supporting breakout moves in high-beta sectors.
What to Track Today
- Key levels: Nifty resistance seen at 25,350–25,420, support at 25,200. Sensex eyes 82,600 for momentum extension.
- Sector focus: Track continued leadership in IT, cap goods, metals, and smallcap/midcap equities. FMCG and durable stocks may see rotational buying.
- Trading strategy: Use trailing stops, monitor global headlines (Fed decision), and stay nimble for profit booking near highs.
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