{"id":231238,"date":"2026-09-04T12:31:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:01:55","slug":"nifty-50-today-midday-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty 50 Today: Midday Update for 4 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Quick_market_takeaways\" title=\"Quick market takeaways\">Quick market takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Market_summary\" title=\"Market summary\">Market summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Why_did_the_market_move\" title=\"Why did the market move?\">Why did the market move?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Market_breadth_analysis\" title=\"Market breadth analysis\">Market breadth analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Sector_snapshot\" title=\"Sector snapshot\">Sector snapshot<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Leading_multi-stock_groups\" title=\"Leading multi-stock groups\">Leading multi-stock groups<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Weak_multi-stock_groups\" title=\"Weak multi-stock groups\">Weak multi-stock groups<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Top_5_gainers\" title=\"Top 5 gainers\">Top 5 gainers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Top_5_losers\" title=\"Top 5 losers\">Top 5 losers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Stocks_to_watch_next_session\" title=\"Stocks to watch next session\">Stocks to watch next session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Technical_market_view\" title=\"Technical market view\">Technical market view<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#The_bull_case\" title=\"The bull case\">The bull case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#The_cautious_case\" title=\"The cautious case\">The cautious case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Univest_Insights\" title=\"Univest Insights\">Univest Insights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#How_was_nifty_50_today_at_midday\" title=\"How was nifty 50 today at midday?\">How was nifty 50 today at midday?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#What_was_the_market_breadth_at_midday\" title=\"What was the market breadth at midday?\">What was the market breadth at midday?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Which_sector_led_the_market\" title=\"Which sector led the market?\">Which sector led the market?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers\" title=\"Which stocks were the top gainers?\">Which stocks were the top gainers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Which_sectors_were_weaker\" title=\"Which sectors were weaker?\">Which sectors were weaker?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#What_should_be_watched_next_session\" title=\"What should be watched next session?\">What should be watched next session?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-50-today-midday-update\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_market_takeaways\"><\/span><strong>Quick market takeaways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>At 12:29:58 PM IST on 4 September 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty50\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty50\">Nifty 50 Today<\/a><\/a> showed a mildly positive, but selective, mid-session setup across the 50 tracked constituents.<\/li>\n<li>Market-cap-weighted constituent change stood at 0.24%, ahead of the 0.09% equal-weighted change, while 23 stocks advanced and 27 declined.<\/li>\n<li>Insurance led with a 2.30% gain, followed by crude oil at 1.81%; mining, healthcare and iron &amp; steel were among the weaker groups.<\/li>\n<li>SBILIFE, HDFCLIFE and RELIANCE were the leading movers, while HCLTECH, COALINDIA and EICHERMOT were among the notable drags. The next-session watch point is whether heavyweight leadership broadens beyond a limited group of stocks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_summary\"><\/span><strong>Market summary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The market was modestly positive by midday, though gains were concentrated in larger stocks rather than shared widely across the list. Of the 50 constituents tracked, 23 were higher and 27 were lower, showing that stock-specific pressure remained present beneath the positive weighted performance.<\/p>\n<p>The equal-weighted constituent estimate was up 0.09%, while the market-cap-weighted constituent estimate rose 0.24%. This gap indicates that larger companies had a stronger influence on the session than the average constituent. Total volume was 10.50 crore shares and estimated turnover was \u20b98,687.54 crore. The represented market capitalisation was \u20b9194.41 lakh crore. For normal investors, the reading suggests a market where headline strength needs to be assessed alongside participation: heavyweight gains supported the tone, but the broader constituent count remained slightly tilted towards declines.<\/p>\n<p>Insurance was the clearest area of strength, with both tracked names advancing. Crude oil was also higher, powered by Reliance Industries, while banks added support. On the softer side, healthcare had four declines among five constituents, and both tracked iron and steel stocks were lower.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_the_market_move\"><\/span><strong>Why did the market move?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The positive weighted move was led by a combination of insurance, crude oil and banking strength. SBI Life Insurance rose 2.35% and HDFC Life Insurance gained 2.22%, lifting the two-stock insurance group by 2.30%. Reliance Industries advanced 2.19% to \u20b91,331 and traded near its intraday high, helping the crude oil group rise 1.81% despite ONGC being down 0.43%.<\/p>\n<p>Financial participation was also constructive within banks. HDFC Bank gained 1.26%, Kotak Mahindra Bank rose 1.04%, Axis Bank added 0.63% and ICICI Bank was marginally higher by 0.08%. Four of five bank constituents advanced, producing a 0.54% sector gain. Adani Enterprises rose 1.35%, while Wipro added 1.27%, contributing to leadership outside financials.<\/p>\n<p>Counterbalancing this support were declines in HCL Technologies, Coal India, Eicher Motors, Cipla and Bajaj Finserv. Healthcare fell 0.51% as Cipla and Sun Pharmaceutical declined, while iron and steel weakened 0.42% with both JSW Steel and Tata Steel lower.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the midday move reflected selective buying in influential stocks and sectors rather than a uniformly strong market-wide advance.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_breadth_analysis\"><\/span><strong>Market breadth analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With 23 advancers against 27 decliners, the advance-decline ratio was 0.85. A ratio below one means declining constituents outnumbered advancing constituents, so participation was narrow rather than broad-based. There were no unchanged stocks in the tracked universe.<\/p>\n<p>The 0.24% market-cap-weighted gain exceeding the 0.09% equal-weighted gain reinforces that concentration point. In practical terms, gains in larger companies such as Reliance Industries and major banks had more impact than the average stock move. Traders tracking <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a> can use this divergence to distinguish positive heavyweight leadership from a fully broad rally.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_snapshot\"><\/span><strong>Sector snapshot<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leading_multi-stock_groups\"><\/span><strong>Leading multi-stock groups<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Insurance was the strongest multi-stock group, with both SBI Life and HDFC Life advancing. Crude oil was next, driven by Reliance Industries\u2019 2.19% rise, though the group\u2019s internal performance was mixed because ONGC declined. Banking offered comparatively broad support, with four gainers out of five constituents. FMCG rose 0.28%, supported by Hindustan Unilever and ITC despite a decline in Nestle India.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weak_multi-stock_groups\"><\/span><strong>Weak multi-stock groups<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Healthcare was the weakest multi-stock group among the larger represented groups, down 0.51% with four decliners. Cipla fell 1.00% and Sun Pharmaceutical declined 0.72%, while Dr. Reddy\u2019s Laboratories rose 0.64%. Iron and steel lost 0.42% as JSW Steel and Tata Steel both traded lower. These groups contrasted with the more resilient bank and insurance pockets.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_5_gainers\"><\/span><strong>Top 5 gainers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbilife\/sbi-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">SBILIFE<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,755.30, +2.35%<\/td>\n<td>Led the strongest multi-stock sector and traded in the middle of its intraday range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfclife\/hdfc-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFCLIFE<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b9545.35, +2.22%<\/td>\n<td>Supported insurance leadership and traded near the day\u2019s high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/reliance\/reliance-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">RELIANCE<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,331.00, +2.19%<\/td>\n<td>Its large market capitalisation made it a key contributor to weighted market strength.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanient\/adani-enterprises-ltd-share-price-today\">ADANIENT<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b92,940.30, +1.35%<\/td>\n<td>Added to selective leadership and remained in the middle of its intraday range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/wipro\/wipro-ltd-share-price-today\">WIPRO<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b9177.95, +1.27%<\/td>\n<td>Provided a positive counterpoint within IT while HCL Technologies declined.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_5_losers\"><\/span><strong>Top 5 losers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hcltech\/hcl-technologies-ltd-share-price-today\">HCLTECH<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,304.10, -1.13%<\/td>\n<td>Closed in on its intraday low, highlighting divergent performance within IT.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/coalindia\/coal-india-ltd-share-price-today\">COALINDIA<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b9415.40, -1.11%<\/td>\n<td>Set the tone for the lower mining category.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/eichermot\/eicher-motors-ltd-share-price-today\">EICHERMOT<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b97,612.50, -1.01%<\/td>\n<td>Remained below its previous close and in the middle portion of its day range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/cipla\/cipla-ltd-share-price-today\">CIPLA<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,380.70, -1.00%<\/td>\n<td>Was near its intraday low as healthcare showed weak participation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bajajfinsv\/bajaj-finserv-ltd-share-price-today\">BAJAJFINSV<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,972.70, -0.97%<\/td>\n<td>Traded near its intraday low despite broader support from banking stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_watch_next_session\"><\/span><strong>Stocks to watch next session<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reliance Industries, SBI Life and HDFC Life merit attention after their strong advances, particularly because Reliance and HDFC Life were near their intraday highs. HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank are also important to monitor for continuation of bank participation. On the weaker side, HCL Technologies, Cipla and Bajaj Finserv should be watched for whether they move away from their intraday-low positions.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_market_view\"><\/span><strong>Technical market view<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The technical market view from available session metrics is selectively constructive rather than broad-based. The positive market-cap-weighted change, combined with Reliance Industries and HDFC Life trading near their highs, points to leadership strength in key names. However, the 0.85 advance-decline ratio and the smaller equal-weighted gain show that strength was concentrated. A stronger breadth reading would require more constituents to participate alongside the heavyweight leaders.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_bull_case\"><\/span><strong>The bull case<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The constructive case rests on positive weighted performance, firm insurance leadership and broad participation within banks. Insurance recorded a 2.30% gain with both constituents higher, while banks had four advancers out of five. Reliance Industries\u2019 2.19% move carried added significance because of its \u20b917.77 lakh crore market capitalisation and its position near the day\u2019s high. If these leadership areas retain momentum and participation improves, the session\u2019s positive weighted tone can become more durable.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_cautious_case\"><\/span><strong>The cautious case<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cautious case is centred on narrow breadth. Decliners exceeded advancers, and the equal-weighted rise remained well below the market-cap-weighted estimate. Healthcare weakness was broad within its group, while iron and steel also had no advancers among its two tracked constituents. Several prominent losers, including HCL Technologies, Cipla and Bajaj Finserv, were near their intraday lows, making the late-session behaviour of lagging groups important.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Univest_Insights\"><\/span><strong>Univest Insights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The main market driver at midday was concentrated leadership in insurance, Reliance Industries and selected banks. This combination was sufficient to keep the weighted constituent measure positive even as the number of declining stocks exceeded gainers.<\/p>\n<p>Insurance was the strongest leadership area because both SBI Life and HDFC Life moved higher by more than 2%. Banking added a wider base of support, led by HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank. Reliance Industries strengthened the crude oil group despite a decline in ONGC, underlining the importance of stock-level leadership.<\/p>\n<p>The key contrast was between strong large-cap contributors and softer participation across the rest of the tracked universe. Healthcare and iron and steel remained weaker, while IT was mixed as Wipro rose but HCL Technologies fell.<\/p>\n<p>For traders and investors, the key signal to watch is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track live constituent moves and sector leadership on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently asked questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_nifty_50_today_at_midday\"><\/span><strong>How was nifty 50 today at midday?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The tracked market-cap-weighted constituent change was up 0.24% at 12:29:58 PM IST, while the equal-weighted constituent change was up 0.09%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_market_breadth_at_midday\"><\/span><strong>What was the market breadth at midday?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There were 23 advancing constituents and 27 declining constituents, resulting in an advance-decline ratio of 0.85.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_sector_led_the_market\"><\/span><strong>Which sector led the market?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Insurance led the tracked sectors with a 2.30% gain, with SBI Life and HDFC Life both advancing.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers\"><\/span><strong>Which stocks were the top gainers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SBI Life, HDFC Life, Reliance Industries, Adani Enterprises and Wipro were the top five gainers in the tracked constituents.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_sectors_were_weaker\"><\/span><strong>Which sectors were weaker?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Healthcare fell 0.51% and iron and steel declined 0.42% among the multi-stock groups, while mining was down 1.11% as a one-stock category.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_be_watched_next_session\"><\/span><strong>What should be watched next session?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Watch whether insurance, Reliance Industries and bank strength broadens into more advancing constituents, and whether healthcare and other lagging stocks recover from weaker intraday positions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 4 September 2026 at 12:30 PM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Know_more_with_Univest\"><\/span>Know more with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Log in to Univest to explore market insights, track stocks, and get <strong>3 free trade ideas<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Share Market Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Know More &#8211; Log In<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disclaimer\"><\/span>Disclaimer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. 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