Stock market crash: The Sensex fell 827.27 points, or 1.01 per cent, to an intraday low of 80,332.41, while the Nifty50 dropped 261.4 points, or 1.05 per cent, to 24,629.45 levels.
IndusInd Bank, PG Electroplast, Five-Star Business, Cohance Lifesciences and Praj Industries have shed 20% in the last 7 months, while the Nifty and Nifty 500 have rallied up to 18%, shows data.
India has not done badly-it's just that other markets have done better, Wood said. For India, he believes, the inflows from domestic investors have been critical in preventing a correction.
Apart from Nifty, 1 in every 4 stocks traded on NSE on Sept 4 recorded the day's high at open, and closed near the day's low; thus forming a 'Bearish Marubozu' candlestick pattern on the daily chart.
Wood has removed the investment in Aditya Birla Real Estate in his India long-only equity portfolio and replaced it with an investment in Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M)
Indian stock markets tumbled on August 26, 2025, as US tariff threats, weak rupee, and heavy FPI selling dragged Sensex 689 points and Nifty near 24,750 intraday
The BSE Sensex tumbled 571 points in the intraday to hit a low of 81,429.33. The NSE Nifty50 also slipped below the 25,000 mark
Broader markets witnessed a steeper decline. The Nifty Midcap 100 was trading 0.86 per cent lower, quoting 56,449 levels. Nifty Smallcap, meanwhile, was trading at 17,594, down by 0.56 per cent.
India VIX saw a sharp spike as Nifty and Sensex fell by xx per cent and xx per cent, respectively, after Trump's tariff announcement
Why stock markets are falling: US Trump tariffs, F&O expiry, and FII selling are some of the reasons why Sensex, Nifty are down today
Titan, Gokaldas Exports, Welspun Living, Goldiam International and Indo Count are likely to decline up to 27% from here, as stocks break below key support levels; show technical charts.
Technical charts show that defence stocks such as BDL, Mazagon Dock, Cochin Shipyard, ideaForge and GRSE can fall another 18% from here; check support levels each defence shares here.
NSA Ajit Doval on Friday said India hit nine terror targets across Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, “missing none.”
Gensol Engineering stock hit the 5% upper circuit for second straight trading session today; this comes after stock crashed nearly 95% in the last 5 months. Here's a technical outlook on Gensol.
Looking ahead, Varun Beverages sees immense headroom for growth in India, supported by rising per capita incomes, accelerating urbanisation, electrification, and improving cold-chain infra.
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.