Technically, the near-term bias for the Nifty is likely to remain favourable as long as it holds above 24,512; below which the index can slip another 2 per cent to test its 200-day moving average.
Stock Markets Falling Today: Fearing a disruption in supply chains amid Israel's attack on Iran, oil prices jumped to five-month highs Friday morning
Why stock markets are falling: Rising tensions between the US-Iran, Nifty F&O weekly expiry, and fall in US futures are some of the reasons why Sensex, Nifty are down today
Indo Count Industries said it deferred the volume and margin guidance amid ongoing US tariff uncertainty leading to strategy and portfolio re-jig by retailers in the US.
The BSE Sensex fell as much as 1.06 per cent or 869.52 points to 80,727.11. Similarly, the NSE Nifty50 dropped 1.09 per cent or 361.85 points to 24,541.60.
Why are markets falling? Rising Covid-19 cases in Asia, including India, Moody's downgrade of US ratings, and fall in US futures are some of the reasons why markets are down today
Last checked, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Eternal, HCLTech, Power Grid and TCS were among the top losers on Sensex
Sensex Today | Stock Market Close Highlights: Among the sectoral indices, Nifty Auto, financial services, FMCG, and IT were the major laggards falling by over 1 per cent each
For the Nifty 50 index to hit the lower circuit, it has to fall 10 per cent to 21.846.20 levels on Friday. If this becomes a reality before 1 PM, then the trading will be halted for 45 minutes
Historically, Indian equity markets have typically reacted sharply to geopolitical tensions in the short-term as a knee-jerk, but recovered quickly once uncertainties subsided
In the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack that left 26 dead earlier this week, India has launched a series of retaliatory measures
Why Sensex, Nifty are down today: The NSE Nifty50, on the other hand, declined 399 points to break the 24,000-mark and hit a low of 23,848
The second of a three-part series on booms and busts looks at a period when protectionism prepared the soil for a bull market in the 1920s, which was eventually ended by the Great Depression
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The Nifty Realty index has shed 25% thus far in 2025; technical chart suggests the index can potentially slide another 19% from here on. Check key levels on top 5 realty stocks here.
Technical charts hint that pharma shares such as Cipla, Lupin, Sun Pharma, Zydus Lifesciences and Gland Pharma could slide up to 23% as Trump tariff threat on pharma import looms.
In the last 25 years, the Nifty spent 64 or more days below its 200-DMA only on 10 instances, shows data. Here's what the past analysis on Nifty's negative trend reveals.
Historically, commodity and crude oil markets have exhibited a high positive correlation with equity valuations and company profits
Both companies had planned to launch their offerings this month
Reports suggest that India's overnight indexed swap (OIS) rates signal a bigger reduction or a change in its stance.