Finin2min Daily Brief | 14 September 2026

1. India market status: no Monday cash close

NSE's holiday calendar lists 14 September 2026, Monday, as Ganesh Chaturthi. There is therefore no Nifty/Sensex cash close, domestic USD/INR close or FII-DII cash-market print for the date. The latest Indian cash reference remains Friday 11 September: Nifty 50 at 23,398.10, Sensex at 74,781.76, and USD/INR at 95.55. NSE holiday calendar Reuters - rupee Friday close

2. GIFT Nifty: latest accessible quote is around 23,534

The latest independently accessible GIFT Nifty snapshots cluster around 23,530-23,534. LiveIndex showed 23,533.5 with change +0.38% and a reported day range of 23,402.5-23,546.0; a separate Investing.com snapshot showed about 23,530.0. Small differences between live feeds reflect quote timing. LiveIndex - GIFT Nifty Investing - GIFT Nifty cross-check

3. Crude: final Monday settlement

Reuters reported Brent settled at $105.68/bbl (+1.0%) and WTI at $101.39/bbl (+1.3%) on Monday. Both contracts had jumped almost 5% intraday before retreating. Reuters - oil settlement Reuters-syndicated settlement detail

4. Gold and silver: final Reuters metals snapshot

Reuters reported spot gold at $4,312.59/oz (-0.8%), U.S. gold futures at $4,351.90 (-1.3%), and spot silver at $63.71/oz (-1.2%). Reuters - gold and precious metals

5. India inflation: CPI 4.82%, WPI 9.92%

August CPI rose to 4.82% YoY, food inflation to 5.95% and core inflation to 4.2%. WPI rose to 9.92%, with fuel and power at 22.93% and petroleum/natural gas at 34.41%. Reuters - CPI Reuters - WPI

6. RBI: ₹1 trillion OMO sale schedule

Reuters reported RBI will sell an aggregate ₹1 trillion of government bonds. The first tranche is ₹500 billion on 17 September, followed by ₹250 billion on 21 September and ₹250 billion on 28 September. Reuters - RBI OMO sales

7. UPI and RuPay: what the notification protects

Notification S.O. 5067(E) specifies RuPay-powered debit cards and UPI transactions up to ₹2,000 as protected payment modes on which no bank or system provider may impose a direct or indirect charge. Reuters notes that no final decision has yet been taken on charges for higher-value UPI payments. Reuters - UPI rule Gazette notification text

8. Wall Street and U.S. yields: final Monday close

Wall Street closed lower: S&P 500 7,619.94 (-0.48%), Nasdaq 26,186.41 (-0.56%), Dow 52,421.17 (-0.29%). The PHLX semiconductor index fell -5.9%. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose to about 5.01%. Reuters - Wall Street close Reuters - U.S. 10Y yield

9. NSE IPO: anchor book is next

Reuters reported NSE's IPO price band at ₹1,700-₹1,785, with 126.4 million shares for sale. Anchor bidding is expected on 16 September, public subscription on 17-21 September, and listing around 24 September. Reuters - NSE IPO

10. 15 September decision map

The practical setup for Tuesday is: GIFT Nifty around 23,530-23,534; Brent $105.68; last domestic USD/INR close 95.55; gold $4,312.59; silver $63.71; U.S. 10-year yield around 5.01%; CPI 4.82%; WPI 9.92%.