SENSEX NIFTY CRASH
U-Turn: Sensex, Nifty erase gains after hitting record highs
From the Sensex pack, Infosys, HCL Tech, TCS, and Bharti Airtel opened higher, while Tata Motors, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance, and ICICI Bank opened in the red.Shares of Kotak Mahindra dropped 2% after US short-seller Hindenburg said that the lender created and oversaw a fund that Hindenburg investors used to short Adani stocks.
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Rs 15,000 crore gone! Check out 3 reasons why a weaker Modi 3.0 still won't scare FIIs
Around Rs 15,000 crore has been withdrawn by FIIs from India in the last four days amid election uncertainties, causing concern on Dalal Street about the impact of a weaker Modi 3.0 mandate on further outflows.
Were exit polls rigged to manipulate stock market? MP seeks Sebi investigation
As the yawning gap between exit poll predictions and the actual election results led to huge losses in the stock market on Tuesday, Trinamool Congress' Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale has asked Sebi to investigate whether BJP and poll agencies made crores by manipulating the stock markets via pollsters.
6,100-point crash not enough! Sensex may fall more if NDA's final tally drops below 300 seats
Sensex crashes over 6,100 points following disappointing early counting trends in the elections. The market capitalisation of BSE-listed stocks dropped significantly, erasing gains from the previous session.
Market Meltdown: Rs 30 lakh crore wiped off as poll verdict trend sends Sensex plummeting over 4,300 points
The broader NSE Nifty dropped 1,379 points or 5.93% to end at 21,884. Intraday, the indices fell as much as 8.5%, on track for their worst session since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. On Monday, the exit poll euphoria had helped indices jump over 3% on projections that the BJP-led alliance would likely get a two-thirds majority in the lower house. Barring the Nifty FMCG index, all the sectoral indices closed in deep red. Nifty Bank fell 8%, Realty fell 9.6%, PSU Bank fell 15%, while Oil & Gas fell 11.8% and Metal fell 10.6%.
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RIL investors suffer Rs 1.27 lakh crore loss as stock ends 7.5% lower
Shares of RIL dropped 7.5% on BSE as NDA alliance's election results differed from exit polls, wiping off Rs 1.27 lakh crore from investors. RIL hit an all-time high of Rs 3,029 on June 3, with a market cap of Rs 20.44 lakh crore, now at Rs 18.9 lakh crore.
5 past instances when Sensex has seen bigger falls than today's intraday slide
Sensex fell 8.5 per cent or 6,235 points on Tuesday, experiencing its biggest drop since March 2020, when the world was reeling from the impact of Covid-19. Sensex erased all gains it made in the 2024 calendar year and fell below the 70,500 threshold after the polls, indicating that the BJP may not win as many seats as the market expected. ETMarkets highlight the five most recent occurrences where the index's intraday percentage decline approached or fell below this level. (Source: ACE Equity)
Bloodbath on Street: Tata Tech among 353 stocks at 52-week lows, crash up to 20%
Veritas Advertising and Bodhi Tree Multimedia topped the list with each falling 20% to Rs 170.30 and Rs 11.7, respectively, to hit their new 52-week lows.
Nifty crash worst single-day fall since Covid days. What should investors do?
The possibility of a bear market looms if NDA's seat tally falls short, shifting focus to economic growth and earnings. A hung parliament may trigger a market downturn before investors refocus on financial indicators.
Verdict Day: D-Street investors lose Rs 46 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty in freefall
Stock Market Crash Today: From the Sensex pack, Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank alone contributed to a 565-point decline in the index, while L&T, SBI, ITC, NTPC, and Power Grid were among other stocks dragging the index lower. Volatility gauge India VIX also spiked 20% to 25 levels. PSU, defence stocks were also trading with deep cuts.
India VIX jumps 44%, registers highest single-day gain in 9 years
India VIX, the fear index, soared by nearly 44%, marking its highest single-day gain in 9 years amidst strong election count trends. Investors adopted a risk-averse stance, leading to a 4,100-point drop in Sensex. Market capitalization declined by Rs 17.61 lakh crore. Experts anticipate VIX to hit 30, advising cautious investment strategies.
PFC, REC, Adani stocks among top losers, share prices fall up to 20%
Shares of companies like PFC, REC Ltd, and Adani Ports plummeted in today's market turmoil due to poor Lok Sabha election results for the Narendra Modi-led NDA government.
Market Mayhem: Sensex nosedives 617 points on F&O expiry day. Here are 5 factors behind today's crash
Bears were on a rampage on Thursday as selling pressure was witnessed in most sectors. Sensex hit the day's low of 73,668.73 and Nifty briefly slipped below 22,500. Indices plummeted for the fourth straight day, sending Dalal Street into a tailspin. Here are top five factors behind the blood bath. Investors lost 4.49 lakh crore.
Lok Sabha election or China effect? 4 reasons why Sensex has fallen 2,000 points in May
Dalal Street's fear gauge, India VIX, surged over 60% this month, hitting a 52-week high of 21.49, as Sensex plummeted over 2,000 points. FIIs withdrew Rs 19,000 crore. Sensex fell 800 points today amid election uncertainty but rebounded as voting progressed.
Bears growl! Sensex crashes 750 points, Nifty below 21,850
Indian indices fell due to auto and IT stocks amid Lok Sabha elections. Sensex and Nifty down, India VIX surged. Top laggards include Tata Motors. Sun Pharma and HUL gained.
Investor wealth eroded by Rs 7.3 lakh crore as Sensex crashes 1,000 points. Here are key factors behind the mayhem
The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies slipped below the Rs 400 lakh crore mark to Rs 393.73 lakh crore. Q4 earnings and election uncertainty have dented the Street sentiments. The volatility index India VIX also spiked 6.5% to 18.20 levels, gaining for an eleventh straight session.
Low voter turnout, high VIX! Why stock investors saw Rs 11 lakh crore wealth erosion in 3 days
Stock market reacts to low voter turnout speculation in Lok Sabha election. Nifty falls below 50-DMA, Sensex loses 1,000 points, BSE-listed stocks lose Rs 11 lakh crore in three days. India VIX surges, FIIs sell. Valuation concerns and Q4 earnings disappoint.
Nirmala Sitharaman junks reports of income tax tweaks that made Sensex crash 1,100 points
The report claimed that once the new government takes charge, the income tax department may prevent tax base erosion, revamp laws on penalties, and impose uniform treatment for all asset classes. Currently, India follows a differential tax structure for various financial assets.
Investors lose over Rs 2 lakh crore as Sensex melts 733 pts. 7 key factors behind today's bloodbath
Selling pressure from RIL and HDFC Bank led to a major crash in Indian indices. The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies dropped by a whopping Rs 2.53 lakh crore. India VIX surged due to increasing volatility and concerns over Q4 earnings, election season, and US Fed rate cut.
Fry-day! Sensex takes sharp U-turn, tanks 900 points; Nifty below 22,450
Indian equity indices dropped with Nifty and Sensex decline, led by Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Bajaj Finance shares surged 6% after RBI lifted restrictions. Market focused on US jobs data and global cues.
Sensex crashes for 3rd day straight: 6 factors behind the bloodbath on D-Street
Indian equity indices continued their decline for the third consecutive session, dragged by IT stocks, amid concerns over delayed US rate cuts and escalating Middle East tensions. US-rate sensitive Nifty IT dropped 2.6% — the most among the major sectors.
Sensex falls 793 points. Mauritius link and 5 other factors behind the selloff
Sensex and Nifty plummeted as FPIs sold off, influenced by US inflation and tweak in India-Mauritius tax treaty. Investors are also cautious on valuations, profit booking, and rising commodities prices. EPS growth is likely to moderate in Q4 earnings season which begins today with TCS.
Rs 5 lakh crore wiped off! Sensex, Nifty slump 1% each ahead of Fed decision
Indian equity indices nosedived on tech sector concerns ahead of the U.S. Fed's rate decision. Sensex plunged 736 points to 72,012, Nifty dropped 238 points to 21,817. Global shares dipped on Tuesday while the yen slid after the Bank of Japan met market expectations and ended eight years of negative interest rates.
Sensex crashes 800 points: 5 key factors behind bear attack on D-Street
TCS emerged as the top Sensex laggard, experiencing a 3% drop. This dip coincided with 2.02 crore or 0.6% shares changing hands in a block deal on the counter. Other IT counters - HCL Tech, Wipro and Infosys - also traded with cuts, weighing on the index.
Sensex sinks 454 points on broad-based selling, Nifty near 22,000
Small and midcap stocks logged their worst week in 15 months on rising concerns of froth in the segments and as stress test results indicated a disparity in the durations that funds would take to liquify their portfolios. The small and midcaps dropped 5.5% and 4.66% this week, the biggest weekly drop since December 2022.
Rs 14 lakh-crore shock! Sensex crashes 900 points. Is the smallcap bubble bursting?
Sensex, Nifty, and smallcap index recorded significant falls. Excessive valuations driven by retail investors are a concern. Sebi chairperson warns of froth building in the market due to unsustainable valuations. Overall the market capitalisation of all BSE-listed stocks fell by Rs 14 lakh crore to Rs 372 lakh crore.
Stock market crash: Rs 3.15 lakh crore wiped off! Bank, Tata stocks drag Nifty below 22,350 mark
Benchmark equity indices closed lower as investors turned cautious ahead of key domestic and US inflation data. Power Grid Corp, Tata Steel, SBI, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, HDFC Bank declined, while Nestle India, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints, Tech Mahindra closed with gains. Market capitalisation declined. Global stock indexes also fell.
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