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Nifty today — live Nifty 50 level
Live Nifty 50 level with the day's move, intraday range and the large-cap stocks driving it. Prices refresh through market hours (9:15 am – 3:30 pm IST).
Page checked 28 Oct 2026, 05:52 pm IST · source publication times may differ
Nifty 50
Upstox · latest available · successful check 28 Oct 2026, 05:52 pm IST
Open
22,678.00
High
22,778.05
Low
22,497.70
Prev close
22,749.75
Last traded
22,698.85
down 0.22%
Day range
22,497.70 – 22,778.05
52-week range
— – —
Advances / declines
26 / 25
51 large caps
Other Indian indices right now
| Name | Last | Change | % Change | Day range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensex ^BSESN | ₹73,246.03 | -3.36 | -0.00% | 72,603.57 – 73,525.44 |
| Bank Nifty NA | ₹54,267.40 | +292.50 | +0.54% | 53,626.15 – 54,440.25 |
| Nifty IT NA | ₹31,553.40 | -636.05 | -1.98% | 30,928.10 – 31,597.95 |
| India VIX NA | ₹16.25 | -0.15 | -0.91% | 15.54 – 17.36 |
Top gainers now
Session snapshot
- • Market pulse reads 47/100 — neutral.
- • NIFTY 50 is trading lower at 22,698.85 (-0.22%).
- • Breadth in the large-cap universe: 26 advancing vs 25 declining, a positive bias.
- • Pharma leads sectors at +1.69%, while IT lags at -1.91%.
- • Top large-cap gainer: APOLLO HOSPITALS ENTER. L +4.43%.
- • Biggest laggard: INFOSYS LIMITED -3.43%.
- • Gold futures at ₹1,44,238 (+0.07%).
- • Gap scanner: 5 large caps opened above the previous close, 6 below; widest intraday swing is APOLLOHOSP at 5.60%.
What to watch
- • Nifty 50 tracks the 50 largest and most liquid stocks on the NSE, weighted by free-float market cap.
- • Heavyweights — banks, IT and energy — move the index most, so a Bank Nifty or IT swing usually shows up here.
- • Breadth (advances vs declines) tells you whether the move is broad-based or driven by a handful of names.
Latest coverage
Sector Performance Today (28 October 2026): Pharma Leads, IT Lags — Heatmap, Breadth and Most Active Stocks
Sector-wise market performance for 28 October 2026: Pharma up +1.69% and IT at -1.91%, with advance-decline breadth, sector indices and the most active large caps.
NSE Stocks Holding An Uptrend: 15 Names Lead as 71% of Market Holds Gains
Across 503 NSE stocks scanned on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 71% remain in an uptrend as 15 names pair constructive readings with underlying structural momentum.
Nifty and Bank Nifty Option Chain Analysis (28 October 2026): PCR 1.05, Max Pain 22,700
Option chain data for 28 October 2026: Nifty put-call ratio at 1.05, max pain 22,700, highest call and put open interest strikes for Nifty and Bank Nifty.
NSE Market Breadth (28 October 2026): 69% Of Scanned Stocks In An Uptrend As Altrix Reads The Tape As Risk-On
Altrix scanned 491 NSE stocks on the daily timeframe at 01:15 pm IST on 28 October 2026: 339 are in an uptrend and 152 in a downtrend, with 38 constructive and 75 negative readings.
Midday Market Buzz, 28 October 2026: Telecom Tops the Coverage Ahead of IPOs and Quarterly Results
The most-covered market themes in the midday session on 28 October 2026 — telecom, IPOs, quarterly results — with our live numbers for each and links to the publishers running the story.
Breaking: Nifty Tumbles 1.09% to 22,501.05 on 28 October 2026
The Nifty 50 is down 1.09% at 22,501.05 as of 10:30 am IST. Live breadth, sector damage and the biggest movers behind the move.
FAQs
What is the Nifty level today?
The live Nifty 50 level, day change and intraday range are shown at the top of this page and refresh through the trading session.
What are Nifty trading hours?
The NSE cash market trades 9:15 am to 3:30 pm IST, Monday to Friday, excluding exchange holidays. A pre-open session runs 9:00–9:15 am.
What moves the Nifty?
Index heavyweight results, global cues, FII/DII flows, crude oil, the rupee and RBI policy are the biggest daily drivers.
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