Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Nifty, Sensex close flat as high crude price concerns offset value buying
Indian benchmark indices closed flat on September 17, 2026, with the Nifty 50 gaining 53 points to end at 23,270.60 and the BSE Sensex dropping 21.86 points to 74,314.59. Elevated crude oil prices continued to concern investors, though value buying provided some support. Market participants will monitor crude oil prices, currently around $104 per barrel, for future trends.