Market Wrap 2026-08-14: NIFTY Drops 0.12%, SENSEX at 78,009.25
Daily Indian market wrap for 2026-08-14. NIFTY, SENSEX, sector breadth, top headlines.
Market summary — 2026-08-14
NIFTY 50 closed at 24,366 (-0.12%, -29.85 points). SENSEX closed at 78,009.25 (-0.09%, -70.71 points). GIFT NIFTY was at 24,431 (-0.13%).
Sector breadth
- 3 sectors advanced, 9 declined (out of 12 tracked).
Top sector gainers:
- Nifty PSU Bank: +9.43%
- Nifty Media: +0.96%
- Nifty Infra: +0.28%
Top sector losers:
- Nifty Pharma: -0.74%
- Nifty Metal: -0.71%
- Nifty Auto: -0.63%
Top headlines
- Top Gainers & Losers on 14 August: NALCO, HPCL, Tata Motors PV, Netweb Tech, Hindustan Copper among top losers — LiveMint
- Small-cap retail stock jumps 4% from today's low. Details here — LiveMint
- Delhi HC reduces wife's post-divorce maintenance despite husband earning ₹63 lakh a year; here's why — LiveMint Money
- Sensex, Nifty 50 snap 2-week winning streak on Middle East uncertainty, oil price volatility — LiveMint
- Bitcoin hovers near $63,000 despite softer US inflation as weak liquidity weighs on crypto — ET Markets
Where to look next
- Live India markets dashboard — all indices, sectors, news, and 8 business TV channels on one screen
- FII / DII flows — institutional buy/sell activity
- NIFTY PE ratio — current valuation vs 20-year history
- MTF comparison — cheapest broker for margin positions
Data sourced from Yahoo Finance and LiveMint / Economic Times / NDTV Profit RSS feeds. This is an automated market wrap, not investment advice.
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