Markets
Indian Market Overview
Live indices, commodities, and sector performance. Updated during market hours.
Major Indices
Nifty 50
Top 50 companies by market cap on NSE
23,548
-359.40
Sensex
Top 30 companies on BSE
74,776
-1092.06
Nifty Bank
Top banking stocks on NSE
54,239
-614.65
Nifty Midcap 100
Mid-sized companies index
61,724
-835.05
Nifty Smallcap 100
Smaller companies index
6,816
+32.30
India VIX
Market volatility index — lower is calmer
16.18
+1.20
Commodities & Currency
Gold (Spot)
$4593.00
per oz
+60.60
Silver (COMEX)
$75.88
per oz
-0.04
Crude Oil (WTI)
$87.36
per barrel
-1.54
USD / INR
95.20
+0.01
Market Basics
What is Nifty 50?
Nifty 50 is an index of the 50 largest companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). It is the most tracked benchmark for the Indian stock market.
What is Sensex?
Sensex is the benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), tracking 30 of the largest and most actively traded companies in India.
What is India VIX?
India VIX measures expected market volatility over the next 30 days. A low VIX means calm markets; a high VIX signals fear and uncertainty among investors.
What drives markets?
Indian markets are influenced by RBI policy, FII/DII flows, global cues, corporate earnings, GDP data, and major geopolitical events.
Common Questions
The Indian stock market (NSE and BSE) is open from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.