Sector ReturnsEvening Edition

NSE Market Pulse — Thursday, 17 September 2026: Gainers, losers, sectors

Thursday, 17 September 2026: top gainers ATAM, NPST, CSBBANK. Sector rotation, FII/DII, commodities — live tape from QUANTSCASE.

Auto-generated — This post was published automatically from QUANTSCASE screener data and updates 3× daily on weekdays. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.

Today’s top gainers

StockSectorClose1D
ATAM Atam Valves Limited Industrials ₹62.2 +13.68%
NPST Network People Services Technologies Limited Technology ₹1,834.6 +11.90%
CSBBANK CSB Bank Limited Financial Services ₹328.8 +10.93%
ANTELOPUS Antelopus Selan Energy Limited Energy ₹1,171 +10.70%
FOSECOIND Foseco India Limited Basic Materials ₹6,846.5 +10.01%
MONEYBOXX Moneyboxx Finance Limited Financial Services ₹49.4 +9.99%
SHIVALIK Shivalik Rasayan Limited Basic Materials ₹389.2 +9.96%
MEDICAMEQ Medicamen Biotech Limited Healthcare ₹345.5 +8.58%
HLVLTD HLV Limited Consumer Cyclical ₹6.8 +8.47%
IOLCP IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited Healthcare ₹194.6 +8.38%
EMUDHRA eMudhra Limited Technology ₹642.3 +8.34%
ARROWGREEN Arrow Greentech Limited Consumer Cyclical ₹907.5 +8.22%

Today’s top losers

StockSectorClose1D
SRGHFL SRG Housing Finance Limited Financial Services ₹126.4 -9.97%
UMESLTD Usha Martin Education & Solutions Limited Consumer Defensive ₹4.1 -9.93%
GRAVISSHO Graviss Hospitality Limited Consumer Cyclical ₹42.4 -9.79%
LAMBODHARA Lambodhara Textiles Limited Consumer Cyclical ₹117.8 -9.64%
NOVARTIND Novartis India Limited Healthcare ₹1,995.5 -8.80%
PKTEA The Peria Karamalai Tea and Produce Company Limited Consumer Defensive ₹937 -8.55%
OSWALSEEDS ShreeOswal Seeds and Chemicals Limited Basic Materials ₹14.6 -7.77%
NAVKARCORP Navkar Corporation Limited Industrials ₹85.6 -6.57%
WSI W.S. Industries (India) Limited Industrials ₹56 -6.48%
KNAGRI KN Agri Resources Limited Consumer Defensive ₹180.3 -6.37%
SIL Standard Industries Limited Consumer Cyclical ₹16.5 -6.14%
CEWATER Concord Enviro Systems Limited Utilities ₹259.4 -6.08%

FII / DII cash flows

DateFII netDII net
17 Sept 2026 ₹-3209 Cr +₹3618 Cr
16 Sept 2026 ₹-2033 Cr +₹3908 Cr
15 Sept 2026 ₹-2978 Cr +₹2686 Cr
11 Sept 2026 ₹-931 Cr +₹1968 Cr
10 Sept 2026 ₹-438 Cr +₹1026 Cr
9 Sept 2026 ₹-583 Cr +₹1509 Cr
8 Sept 2026 ₹-123 Cr +₹1350 Cr

🤖 AI Market Analysis

Indian equities remained under pressure this week, with the Nifty 50 down 0.69% and the Sensex off 0.60%. The underperformance versus global peers is starker over one month — the Nifty has lost 3.66% and the Sensex 3.78%, while the S&P 500 is down just 0.84% and the NASDAQ is actually up 0.34%. The VIX eased 11.15% on the week, suggesting near-term panic is subsiding even as the monthly trend stays corrective. India is currently lagging both developed markets (1W +0.40%) and the EM ETF (1M +2.41%), a sign that domestic flows alone are not offsetting global risk aversion.

Sector rotation shows a clear defensive-and-domestic tilt. Real Estate is the standout, with multiple sector cuts up between 9% and 12.5% on the week, though the three-month picture remains weak (as low as -16.35%), implying a sharp rebound off oversold levels rather than a durable trend. Financial Services also firmed (+8.98% 1W). The "bottom performers" list is revealing: Industrials (+6.09%) and Technology (+6.13%) still posted positive weekly returns, so the weakness is relative, not absolute. Sub-sector action was extreme — Regulated Water jumped 36.24% and Grocery Stores rose up to 27.79% — classic signs of defensive rotation and low-float moves.

Commodities and the dollar are the key cross-asset signals. Brent fell 3.87% on the week but is still up 13.68% over a month, while WTI is up 18.39% monthly — a headwind for oil marketing and paint/paint-adjacent names, but supportive for upstream energy. Gold (-0.12%) and silver (+3.18%) were mixed. The US Dollar Index rose 1.08%, pushing USD/INR up 0.85% to a monthly gain of 0.11% — a mild negative for import-heavy sectors and IT. Copper (+2.96%) and natural gas (+3.03%) strength hints at select industrial demand.

Outlook: Watch whether the Nifty can hold recent lows as the dollar firms and crude stays elevated on a one-month basis. Real Estate's rally needs follow-through to be trusted. Key triggers next week: USD/INR direction, Brent's monthly trend, and whether Technology and Industrials continue to lag or stabilise.

📈 Indian Equity Indexes

Market-cap weighted returns across major NSE/BSE benchmarks.

Index 1W1M3M6M1Y
ACWI +0.40%-0.41%+2.32%+14.11%+16.28%
AEX +0.80%-0.04%+1.76%+14.60%+18.42%
Argentina -3.00%+6.57%-8.11%+15.92%+76.77%
ASX 200 -2.41%-4.12%-1.50%+2.34%-0.56%
Brazil -1.48%+11.51%+10.03%+3.26%+30.38%
CAC 40 +0.98%-3.59%-2.42%+6.93%+4.68%
Chile +2.18%+1.07%-4.56%-1.17%-7.98%
CSI 300 -5.23%-9.95%-6.05%-6.07%+11.75%
DAX +1.57%-1.27%+2.46%+15.10%+8.80%
Developed +0.40%-0.25%+0.29%+12.34%+19.89%
Dow Jones -0.63%-3.02%+0.47%+11.92%+13.06%
EAFE +0.47%-1.03%+2.29%+9.79%+13.72%
EM ETF -0.13%+2.41%-2.40%+16.25%+26.18%
EM ETF2 -0.14%+0.36%+0.08%+10.41%+10.47%
Euro Stoxx 50 +0.95%-1.80%+0.27%+10.31%+16.32%
FTSE 100 +1.99%+0.86%+4.41%+4.99%+17.25%
FTSE MIB +1.17%-0.39%-0.73%+22.34%+23.88%
Hang Seng -1.40%-3.49%+2.84%-4.76%-4.02%
HSCE -1.20%-3.49%+2.50%-7.27%-10.37%
IBEX 35 +1.02%+0.07%+1.63%+18.83%+31.68%
Israel -0.35%+3.06%+1.37%+0.01%+35.07%
Jakarta -1.93%+0.20%+4.70%-14.71%-18.73%
KOSPI -4.73%-2.21%-24.21%+21.05%+110.96%
Malaysia -2.31%-3.05%-2.06%-1.42%+5.62%
Mexico -1.83%-0.48%-6.02%-2.41%+2.46%
NASDAQ +1.14%+0.34%+1.37%+19.08%+18.11%
NIFTY 50 -0.69%-3.66%-3.71%+0.52%-6.43%
Nikkei 225 -1.87%-5.24%-8.55%+18.77%+52.42%
Russell 2000 -0.08%-4.28%-1.01%+16.54%+20.21%
S&P 500 +0.47%-0.84%+2.79%+15.13%+15.45%
Sensex -0.60%-3.78%-4.00%-0.33%-8.37%
Shanghai -1.49%-0.48%-6.91%-4.61%+1.63%
Shenzhen -1.53%-3.46%-18.09%-5.48%+7.52%
Singapore -0.51%-0.59%+9.01%+13.16%+30.49%
SMI +1.61%-2.96%+0.81%+9.36%+14.96%
South Africa -1.35%-2.66%+3.55%+0.46%+17.10%
Taiwan -1.39%+3.51%-0.38%+34.76%+92.06%
Thailand -3.02%+0.39%+5.97%+27.09%+41.50%
Turkey -6.14%-6.57%-8.31%+3.18%+22.81%
VIX -11.15%+6.45%-3.35%-40.81%+0.96%
World +0.38%-0.58%+1.74%+13.81%+15.88%

🏭 NSE Sector Performance

All sectors ranked by 1-week return (market-cap weighted). Green = gains, Red = losses.

Sector 1W1M3M6M1Y
Real Estate +12.51%+2.95%-13.10%-15.83%-1.55%
Real Estate +11.89%+1.17%-16.35%-17.31%-4.98%
Real Estate +9.81%+6.07%-11.79%-17.36%-3.69%
Real Estate +9.05%+5.80%+19.51%-4.88%-15.35%
Financial Services +8.98%+0.98%-3.75%-0.09%+18.59%
Consumer Cyclical +8.97%+3.71%-4.66%-4.02%+24.96%
Industrials +8.91%+3.17%+3.73%+1.20%+30.69%
Utilities +8.76%+9.36%+11.03%+4.39%+17.99%
Communication Services +7.96%+5.44%-3.91%-6.17%+11.50%
Technology +7.89%+2.89%-18.05%-15.00%-2.91%
Financial Services +7.87%+0.05%-5.66%-1.36%+15.52%
Real Estate +7.84%-6.26%-22.71%-21.12%-8.56%
Utilities +7.83%+8.40%+12.48%+4.75%+17.15%
Industrials +7.70%+8.02%+24.97%+20.31%+22.39%
Basic Materials +7.59%+3.49%+2.36%+6.13%+31.25%
Utilities +7.20%+15.85%+24.88%+10.99%+18.35%
Industrials +7.03%+6.75%+5.14%+1.05%+27.04%
Utilities +6.99%+15.61%+24.43%+10.46%+20.71%
Real Estate +6.85%+13.60%+21.34%+1.01%-7.94%
Consumer Cyclical +6.81%+1.79%-7.80%-6.07%+22.04%
Financial Services +6.77%+4.11%+7.32%-1.54%+5.61%
Consumer Defensive +6.71%+10.71%+3.49%-5.17%-1.40%
Utilities +6.64%+3.52%+27.97%+28.79%+36.00%
Technology +6.55%+4.80%-15.33%-13.95%-3.34%
Real Estate +6.32%-7.61%-24.11%-21.86%-15.10%
Industrials +6.28%+14.14%+16.58%+6.61%+26.03%
Real Estate +6.25%+4.96%+15.67%-4.62%-16.74%
Technology +6.23%+11.64%+5.86%-7.32%-7.19%
Technology +6.13%+5.69%+8.44%-12.01%-9.40%
Industrials +6.09%+1.21%-0.22%-1.64%+25.53%

🔬 Top 10 Sub-Sectors This Week

Best performing industry groups within sectors by 1-week return.

Sub-Sector / Industry Sector 1W1M3M
Utilities - Regulated Water Utilities +36.24%+21.13%+20.76%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +27.79%-6.79%-15.09%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +24.96%+4.12%-5.26%
Utilities - Regulated Water Utilities +23.00%+36.69%+35.18%
Grocery Stores Consumer Defensive +22.41%+12.73%-6.90%
Computer Hardware Technology +20.58%+17.60%+40.85%
Rental & Leasing Services Industrials +20.06%+7.92%-28.67%
Electronics & Computer Distribution Technology +20.01%+19.82%+67.65%
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Energy +19.90%+41.62%+44.54%
Utilities - Regulated Water Utilities +19.84%+12.64%-33.56%

🛢️ Commodities

Commodity returns — Gold, Silver, Crude Oil, Natural Gas and more. Prices in INR/USD.

Commodity 1W1M3M6M1Y
Brent Crude -3.87%+13.68%+30.07%-3.64%+51.12%
Cocoa -2.33%-1.41%+40.49%+78.59%-21.01%
Coffee -12.00%-23.65%-0.14%-7.42%-34.29%
Copper +2.96%+2.72%+2.73%+19.89%+43.72%
Corn +2.72%+13.98%+25.42%+13.98%+22.93%
Cotton -1.82%-1.21%+8.06%+20.96%+25.17%
Crude Oil WTI -1.87%+18.39%+30.95%+4.40%+55.86%
Gasoline -5.40%-2.77%+10.33%+3.60%+57.23%
Gold -0.12%-0.42%+0.47%-10.09%+18.17%
Heating Oil -4.05%+9.04%+51.90%+15.60%+102.74%
Natural Gas +3.03%+5.19%-7.15%-4.73%-5.90%
Palladium +1.42%+0.64%-3.68%-14.34%+10.14%
Platinum -0.37%+3.71%-0.02%-12.75%+28.02%
Silver +3.18%+3.74%-6.18%-14.12%+56.18%
Soybeans -0.04%+9.56%+16.21%+13.23%+25.32%
Sugar -1.71%+5.38%+32.92%+24.39%+15.79%
Wheat +0.07%+8.92%+18.12%+19.78%+35.53%

💱 Currency Pairs

Key currency pairs and how they shifted this week.

Currency Pair 1W1M3M
AUD/USD -1.47%+0.47%+1.60%
EUR/USD -1.29%-0.83%+0.18%
GBP/USD -1.48%-1.37%+1.09%
US Dollar Index +1.08%+0.52%+0.07%
USD/BRL +1.01%-1.14%+0.07%
USD/CAD +1.35%+0.67%-1.29%
USD/CHF +1.78%+1.50%+2.04%
USD/CNY -0.23%-0.70%-1.09%
USD/IDR +1.41%-0.12%-0.22%
USD/INR +0.85%+0.11%+1.69%
USD/JPY +1.46%-2.34%-3.48%
USD/KRW +3.10%-2.33%-9.84%
USD/MXN +1.72%+0.71%-0.95%
USD/TRY +0.37%+1.58%+4.77%
USD/ZAR +1.39%+0.06%-1.14%

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