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Weekly Stock Market Wrap (22–26 September 2025)
The week from 22 to 26 September 2025 saw the Indian stock market trade with volatility but ultimately closing with modest gains. Nifty and Sensex edged higher while Bank Nifty outperformed. Global markets, FII/DII flows, and sector rotation played a crucial role throughout the week.

🌍 Global Market Weekly Summary
Global cues remained mixed this week as investors tracked US Fed commentary, crude oil prices, and currency market moves.
Index | Weekly Close | Change |
---|---|---|
Dow Jones | 38,850 | -0.4% |
S&P 500 | 5,220 | +0.2% |
Nasdaq | 17,280 | +0.6% |
Nikkei 225 | 39,900 | +1.1% |
Hang Seng | 18,250 | -0.5% |
FTSE 100 | 7,680 | +0.3% |
DAX (Germany) | 16,450 | -0.2% |
Takeaway: US markets were steady with tech strength, Asian markets mixed, and Europe cautious on growth data.
🇮🇳 Indian Market Weekly Overview
Index | Weekly Close | Change (Pts) | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Nifty 50 | 22,480 | +85 | +0.38% |
Sensex | 74,620 | +120 | +0.16% |
Bank Nifty | 48,050 | +310 | +0.64% |
Indian markets remained resilient despite global uncertainty. Banking and Auto supported indices while Pharma and FMCG underperformed.
📅 Day-by-Day Breakdown
22 Sept (Monday)
Positive opening on global cues. Nifty closed 22,410 (+45 pts). IT and Banking led gains.
23 Sept (Tuesday)
Profit booking hit Pharma & FMCG. Nifty dropped 70 pts to 22,340.
24 Sept (Wednesday)
Auto sector strength on EV buzz. Nifty bounced 80 pts to 22,420.
25 Sept (Thursday)
Reliance weakness capped gains. Sensex flat at 74,540, Nifty 22,460 (+40 pts).
26 Sept (Friday)
Banks lifted indices. Nifty 22,480 (+20 pts), Bank Nifty +110 pts.
🏦 Sector Performance (Weekly)
- Banking: Strongest performer; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank gained.
- IT: Infosys, TCS rallied on global tech optimism.
- Auto: Tata Motors surged on EV bookings.
- Pharma: Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s dragged sector.
- FMCG: Weak; HUL slipped on margin concerns.
- Energy: Reliance flat after mixed newsflow.
🔥 Top 10 Gainers & Losers of the Week
Top Gainers | % Change | Top Losers | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Infosys | +3.1% | Sun Pharma | -1.8% |
HDFC Bank | +2.4% | HUL | -1.3% |
Tata Motors | +2.2% | Adani Ports | -1.1% |
ICICI Bank | +1.9% | Dr. Reddy’s | -0.9% |
SBI | +1.8% | NTPC | -0.8% |
Technology and banking stocks dominated the gainers list, while Pharma and FMCG names lagged.
💹 FII/DII Weekly Activity
- FII Flows: Net buying worth ₹2,350 crore
- DII Flows: Net selling worth ₹1,200 crore
Foreign investors continued to support Indian equities, while domestic funds booked profits in defensives.
📑 Derivatives Data (Nifty Futures)
- Open Interest: Built up by 6%, suggesting fresh long positions.
- Put-Call Ratio (PCR): Ended at 1.15, indicating positive sentiment.
- Max Pain: Nifty expiry at 22,400 level.
🛢️ Commodities & Currency Weekly Snapshot
- Gold: Closed flat at $1,925/oz amid Fed commentary.
- Crude Oil: Rose 1.2% to $88.5/barrel on OPEC supply concerns.
- INR vs USD: Rupee ended at 83.05, down 0.2% on higher crude prices.
📌 Trader’s Corner – Key Levels for Next Week
For the upcoming week (29 Sept – 3 Oct 2025), here are important levels and trade ideas:
- Nifty: Support 22,300 / Resistance 22,650. Breakout above 22,650 may target 22,850.
- Bank Nifty: Support 47,700 / Resistance 48,500. Sustaining above 48,500 could extend rally to 49,200.
- Stock Idea: Infosys above ₹1,650 can head towards ₹1,720 (Stop-loss ₹1,620).
- Stock Idea: Tata Motors above ₹960 may target ₹990 (Stop-loss ₹940).
- Stock Idea: HDFC Bank support at ₹1,500; buy on dips towards ₹1,510–1,520.
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❓ Weekly Market FAQs
1) How did Indian markets perform this week?
Nifty gained 85 pts, Sensex added 120 pts, while Bank Nifty rose 310 pts during the week.
2) Which sector was strongest?
Banking and Auto sectors delivered the best performance this week.
3) What was the role of FIIs?
FIIs bought ₹2,350 cr worth of equities, providing strong support.
4) Which stocks were top gainers?
Infosys, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank, and SBI were top gainers.
5) Which sectors dragged the market?
Pharma and FMCG underperformed due to profit booking.
6) What was the derivatives setup?
Nifty OI rose 6%, PCR at 1.15, suggesting bullish undertone.
7) How did commodities trade?
Crude rose 1.2% on OPEC cuts, Gold stayed flat, INR weakened slightly.
8) What are next week’s key Nifty levels?
Support at 22,300, Resistance at 22,650–22,850 zone.
9) Is Bank Nifty still strong?
Yes, Bank Nifty remains strong above 48,000, with potential to test 49,200.
10) What should traders focus on?
Focus on banking and auto stocks with bullish momentum, and keep stop-losses tight.
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