Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- GIFT Nifty:

GIFT Nifty September 2026 futures fell 31 points, indicating a cautious start for the Nifty 50. Sentiment is likely to remain under pressure amid elevated crude oil prices, renewed US-Iran tensions and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September following stronger-than-expected US jobs data.

The NSE has revised its equity pre-open session rules from 7 September 2026, while retaining the overall 9:00 am to 9:15 am window. Under the new framework, market and limit orders can be placed, modified or cancelled between 9:00 am and 9:05 am, while only limit orders are allowed from 9:05 am to 9:10 am. Order matching and opening price determination will take place from 9:10 am to 9:12 am, follow...