{"id":255758,"date":"2026-09-18T10:56:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T05:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=255758"},"modified":"2026-09-18T10:56:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T05:26:44","slug":"nifty-sector-indices-today-it-slides-realty-pharma-metals-gain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-sector-indices-today-it-slides-realty-pharma-metals-gain\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Sector Indices Today: IT Slides Nearly 2% While Realty, Pharma and Metals Advance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nifty sector indices today: IT -1.79%, FMCG marginally lower. Realty +1.04%, Pharma +0.82%, Metals +0.58%, Energy +0.56%, Infra +0.51%. Auto and Bank Nifty also higher.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Nifty sector indices today show a clear divide, with IT stocks under the most pressure, the Nifty IT index falling 1.79 percent in early trade, while FMCG was the only other sectoral index in the red, slipping marginally. On the other side, Realty led sectoral gains, with the Nifty Realty index up 1.04 percent, followed by Pharma, up 0.82 percent, Metals, up 0.58 percent, Energy, up 0.56 percent, and Infrastructure, up 0.51 percent. Auto and Bank Nifty were also trading higher, rounding out a session where nine of eleven major sectoral indices advanced even as the two laggards, IT and FMCG, pulled down segments of the broader market.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Nifty sector indices today are showing a two-speed market: IT stocks came under clear pressure, with the Nifty IT index falling 1.79 percent in early trade, while FMCG was the only other sectoral index trading in the red, slipping marginally.<\/p>\n

In contrast, Realty led the sectoral gainers, with the Nifty Realty index up 1.04 percent, followed by Pharma, up 0.82 percent, Metals, up 0.58 percent, Energy, up 0.56 percent, and Infrastructure, up 0.51 percent, with Auto and Bank Nifty also trading higher.<\/p>\n

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