Writer by choice, CryptoCurrency Writer, and Researcher by chance. Currently, focusing on financial news and analysis, as well as cryptocurrency news and data. One may not call me a crypto “Enthusiast” but trust me I'm getting there
Writer by choice, CryptoCurrency Writer, and Researcher by chance. Currently, focusing on financial news and analysis, as well as cryptocurrency news and data. One may not call me a crypto “Enthusiast” but trust me I'm getting there
Writer by choice, CryptoCurrency Writer, and Researcher by chance. Currently, focusing on financial news and analysis, as well as cryptocurrency news and data. One may not call me a crypto “Enthusiast” but trust me I'm getting there
Indian shares had their worst session in months on Thursday. The Sensex fell to a new 2026 low and investors lost over ₹10 lakh crore in market value in a single afternoon
The Sensex dropped as much as 1,280 points during the day, from 72,573 to 71,293, before closing at 71,543, down 1.3%. The Nifty 50 slipped to an intraday low of 22,217 and ended at 22,296, a loss of 325 points
The selling hit almost everything. On the BSE, 3,250 stocks fell while only 990 rose, and 41 of the 50 Nifty stocks ended in the red. The total value of BSE-listed companies shrank from about ₹473 lakh crore to ₹462.8 lakh crore by 1:50 pm. India VIX, which tracks market fear, rose 9%
Auto stocks took the biggest hit, with the Nifty Auto index down 4%. Bajaj Auto fell 7%, and Mahindra & Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki lost over 4% each. Metal, defence and consumer durables indices fell more than 2%. IT was the only bright spot, rising 2%
