Over Rs 17 trillion in investor wealth was wiped out in two days amid fears over inflation, fiscal deficit pressures and continued foreign outflows
The Sensex touched an intraday low of 74,449.50, down more than 1,566 points, or 2 per cent. Similarly, the Nifty 50 index lost 467 points, or 1.96, to make a low of 23,348.40.
In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 2.54 per cent and 3.17 per cent down, respectively
Experts believe the markets, which were already nervous owing to the West Asia war, may have overreacted to PM Modi's appeal for austerity measures given the sharp fall seen in the last two days.
Indian equity markets fell sharply as Brent crude surged above $100 a barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions and heavy foreign investor outflows
Stock market crash today reasons: Sectorally, the Nifty Consumer Durables was the worst hit, down 3.7%, followed by the Nifty Realty index which slipped 3%. The Nifty PSU Bank index tumbled 2.5%.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty signalled a negative start for the Nifty50 index amid heightened tension in West Asia
Broader markets defied the benchmark indices as the Nifty Midcap 100 was up 0.10 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 indices also gained 0.37 per cent
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 1.10 per cent and 0.87 per cent higher, respectively
Indian equities rose sharply alongside global markets as hopes of easing US-Iran tensions and softer crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment
India's largest private lender by assets called in Mumbai-based Trilegal and Wadia Ghandy & Co after Atanu Chakraborty resigned as chairman in March citing "incongruence" between his personal values
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 1.76 per cent and 1.93 per cent higher, respectively
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.63 per cent and 0.70 per cent higher, respectively.
Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities has shared Bull Spread' on strategy on Midcap Nifty and Sun Pharma
Broader markets outperformed. The Nifty Midcap 100 climbed 13.6 per cent, which was its best showing since November 2020. While, the Nifty Smallcap 100 surged 18.4 per cent, the highest since May 2014
All trading and settlement activities on the BSE and NSE, including equities, equity derivatives, Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB), and interest rate derivatives, will remain shut for the day
Benchmark indices posted strong gains in April, with the Sensex rising 6.9 per cent and the Nifty advancing 7.5 per cent - their best monthly performance since December 2023
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.98 per cent and 0.48 per cent down, respectively
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Sensex, Nifty end higher on earnings optimism, but gains capped by surge in crude oil prices amid West Asia tensions