On Monday, September 15, 2025, India’s benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a weaker note amid mixed global cues and cautious investor sentiment.
Indian equity markets ended Friday’s session on a strong footing. The Nifty 50 closed comfortably above the 25,100 mark, gaining 108.50 points (0.43%) to settle at 25,114. The Sensex advanced by 355.97 points, or 0.44%, ending the day at 81,904.70.
Gift Nifty was trading near the 25,161 level, nearly 43 points below the previous close of Nifty futures, suggesting a mildly negative opening for Indian markets.
While Asian markets showed a largely positive bias, Wall Street ended the previous session on a mixed note. Nasdaq stood out, closing at a record high, whereas the Dow and S&P 500 edged lower. Meanwhile, the Hang Seng futures pointed to a subdued start in Hong Kong, and markets in Japan and Malaysia remained closed for holidays.
In South Korea, the Kospi gained 0.47% and the Kosdaq added 0.4%, as investors focused on the progress in US-China trade discussions and awaited key economic data releases from China.
On Wall Street, the Nasdaq extended its rally to finish 0.45% higher at a record 22,141.10. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.59% to 45,834.22, and the S&P 500 slipped 0.05% to 6,584.29. For the week, the S&P 500 rose 1.6%, the Dow gained nearly 1%, and the Nasdaq led with a 2% advance.
Also Read: India’s Retail Inflation Inches Up To 2.07% In August 2025, Within RBI’s Target Range
Market participants will closely monitor several critical developments this week, including updates on the India-US and India-EU trade negotiations, policy signals from the US Federal Reserve, foreign institutional investment trends, and domestic macroeconomic data releases.
On the economic front, India’s retail inflation edged higher in August for the first time since October 2024. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.07% year-on-year, up from a revised 1.61% in July (previously estimated at 1.55%).
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Published on: Sep 15, 2025, 7:51 AM IST
Sachin Gupta
Sachin Gupta is a Content Writer with 6+ years of experience in the stock market, including global markets like the US, Canada, and Australia. At Angel One, Sachin specialises in creating financial content that simplifies complex market trends. Sachin holds a Master's in Commerce, specialising in Economics.
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