Closing Bell 23 Sept 2025 Nifty Slips, Bank Nifty Gains | Indian Stock Market
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Indian Stock Market Closing Bell 23 Sept 2025 Nifty ended at 25,169.50 (-39 pts), Sensex at 82,102.10 (-45 pts), while Bank Nifty rose to 55,509.75 (+261 pts). Fin Nifty closed at 26,559.50. Get full analysis of global cues, sector trends, and technical outlook.
Closing Bell: Indian Stock Market Ends Mixed on 23rd September 2025 — Nifty Weak, Bank Nifty Shines
Indian Stock Market Closing Bell 23 Sept 2025 Nifty closed at 25,169.50 (-39.50 pts), Sensex at 82,102.10 (-45.27 pts), while Bank Nifty surged to 55,509.75 (+261 pts). Fin Nifty ended at 26,559.50. Read full market cues, global trends, sector highlights, and technical outlook.
Market Wrap – 23rd September 2025
The Indian equity market ended Tuesday’s session on a mixed note, reflecting caution among traders ahead of the September monthly derivatives expiry and global uncertainty.
- Nifty 50 opened at 25,209.00 and slipped to close at 25,169.50, down 39.50 points.
- Bank Nifty opened at 55,248.70 and sharply moved up to close at 55,509.75, gaining 261.05 points.
- Sensex opened at 82,147.37 but settled marginally lower at 82,102.10, down 45.27 points.
- Fin Nifty opened at 26,504.60 and closed at 26,559.50, gaining modestly.
The session highlighted sectoral divergence, with banking and financial stocks showing resilience, while IT, FMCG, and metals dragged the benchmark indices.
Global Market Cues
Global markets played a crucial role in today’s cautious trade:
- US markets: Wall Street closed lower overnight as investors awaited the US Fed commentary on inflation and interest rate path.
- Asian peers: Japan’s Nikkei extended losses, while Hang Seng showed recovery in late trade. Shanghai Composite remained subdued due to weak Chinese economic data.
- European markets: FTSE and DAX opened on a flat note, reflecting mixed investor sentiment.
The US Dollar Index (DXY) remained firm above 105 levels, while Brent Crude hovered near $90, keeping inflationary concerns alive.
Domestic Market Drivers
- Banking Strength:
- PSU banks outperformed with strong buying interest.
- Private banking giants like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank supported Bank Nifty’s rally.
- Weakness in IT & FMCG:
- Infosys, TCS, and Wipro slipped on weak global tech cues.
- FMCG players like HUL and Nestle India saw profit booking.
- Auto Sector Mixed:
- Maruti Suzuki gained on robust festive booking expectations.
- Two-wheeler stocks like Bajaj Auto traded weak.
- Metals Under Pressure:
- Global commodity weakness led to selling in Tata Steel and JSW Steel.
Nifty 50: Technical Outlook
- Opening: 25,209.00
- Closing: 25,169.50
- High/Low Range: 25,250 – 25,120
Nifty ended slightly weak after failing to hold above 25,200.
- Immediate resistance stands at 25,270 – 25,280.
- Support for expiry week lies near 25,030.
- A breakout above 25,370 – 25,380 may trigger a sharp upmove in the coming sessions.
Indicators:
- RSI is hovering near 54, showing consolidation.
- MACD remains neutral, awaiting a clear crossover.
- FII flows were muted, while DIIs showed marginal buying.
Bank Nifty: Technical Outlook
- Opening: 55,248.70
- Closing: 55,509.75
- High/Low Range: 55,581 – 55,180
Bank Nifty staged a strong performance with buying in frontline banks.
- Resistance: 55,800–56,000 zone.
- Support: 55,100 and then 54,850.
If momentum sustains, we may see 56,200–56,500 levels soon.
Sensex & Fin Nifty Overview
- Sensex at 82,102.10 closed nearly flat, indicating stock-specific movement rather than broad market momentum.
- Fin Nifty ended positive at 26,559.50, showing steady demand for financial services, insurance, and NBFC counters.
Sectoral Performance (NSE)
- Top Gainers: PSU Banks, Private Banks, Realty, Financial Services
- Top Losers: IT, FMCG, Pharma, Metals
Stock Highlights:
- HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI were among the biggest contributors to Bank Nifty’s rise.
- Infosys, TCS, HUL dragged Nifty lower.
- Maruti, Axis Bank, Adani Ports added some cushion.
Broader Market Action
- Midcap and Smallcap indices saw mixed trends. Selective buying was visible in defence, power, and logistics stocks.
- Market breadth remained slightly negative, with more stocks closing in red.
Investor Sentiment Ahead
Traders are cautious as:
- September monthly F&O expiry is just two sessions away.
- US Fed’s policy stance remains a global overhang.
- Crude prices and dollar strength could impact foreign inflows.
However, Bank Nifty’s strength is giving confidence that the downside may remain limited for now.
Closing Thoughts
The 23rd September session highlighted a tug of war between banks and IT stocks. While Nifty closed marginally lower, Bank Nifty’s resilience showed that financials continue to drive market momentum.
Going forward:
- Watch 25,270–25,280 resistance zone on Nifty.
- Expiry support is near 25,030.
- A breakout above 25,370–25,380 could trigger a sharp rally.
Investors should remain stock-specific, especially in banking, defence, and auto counters. Short-term traders must maintain strict stop-losses due to volatility around expiry week.
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