
Aug 3, 2026
✦CNBC TV18
Why did the Nifty surge in the final minutes of trading today while the Sensex didn't?
India’s new Closing Auction Session started on Monday, leading to an unusual result where the Nifty surged while the Sensex lagged behind. Although both benchmarks track similar stocks, they stopped moving together during the final minutes of trading. Investors are now watching closely to see how this new process works.