Stock Market Today, September 2: Sensex, Nifty Open Sharply Lower Amid Weak Global Cues
Last Updated: 2nd September 2026 - 10:06 am
Catch the latest Sensex Nifty updates as the markets swing with changing global trends, domestic cues, and sector performances. Follow how India’s benchmark indices are shaping the trading day.
Stock Market Outlook for September 2
- Markets Open Lower – Indian equities opened on a weak note, with the Nifty 50 down 0.87% at 23,845.50 and the Sensex falling 0.79% to 76,337.53. Nifty Bank also declined 0.60%, reflecting broad pressure in early trade.
- Global Cues Remain Weak – Negative global sentiment weighed on the opening, with Asian markets trading lower. Japan’s Nikkei dropped 2.81%, while the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite declined 0.96% and 0.82%, respectively.
- Crude Oil and Volatility in Focus – WTI crude rose 0.55% to $90.72, while India VIX remained broadly stable, edging up 0.02% to 11.4925. Elevated crude prices could remain a key factor for domestic market sentiment.
Indian Stock Market Recap: September 1
Indian stock markets closed higher in the previous session, supported by positive momentum across benchmark indices. The Nifty 50 gained 0.31% to end at 24,055.80, while the Sensex advanced 0.29% to settle at 76,944.28.
Indian Market Cues
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Nifty | 23,236.50 | -0.34% |
| Nifty 50 | 23,222.00 | -0.96% |
| Nifty Bank | 55,570.40 | -1.73% |
| SENSEX | 74,136.55 | -0.92% |
U.S. Markets Live Today
Asian Markets
| Index | Value | Change (%) |
| Nikkei | 64,353 | -2.81% |
| Hang Seng | 25,087 | -0.96% |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,593 | -0.82% |
Crude Oil Prices
| Contract | Value | Change (%) |
| WTI Crude | 90.72 | 0.55% |
Bond Yields
| Bond | Yield | Change (%) |
| U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield | 4.804% | 0.008% |
India VIX
| Volatility Index | Value | Change (%) |
| India VIX | 11.4925 | 0.02% |
FII/DII Trading Activity
| Date | FII Net Purchase/Sales | DII Net Purchase/Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2026 | 1,617.40 | 2,341.50 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | -3,810.00 | 4,120.10 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | -576.20 | 2,797.30 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | 599.50 | 1,019.70 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | -3,208.80 | 3,617.80 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | -2,032.60 | 3,908.20 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | -2,977.90 | 2,686.00 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | -930.90 | 1,968.20 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | -438.20 | 1,025.80 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | -583.00 | 1,509.00 |
*As of 09:58 IST
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