IST, the benchmark BSE Sensex was down by 680.06 points or 0.88%, reaching 76,825.90. The broader NSE Nifty opened 224.45 points down or 0.96% in the red, reaching 23,2

The Indian stock market experienced a major downturn, with the Sensex dropping over 700 points and the Nifty 50 falling below 23,250 due to unfavorable global signals. Investors lost around ₹5 lakh crore in just five minutes.

On Monday, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 1.08 per cent, while the broader NSE Nifty lost 1.14 per cent. The overall breadth of the market was extremely negative with 3,300 stocks in the red compared to a mere 490 stocks in the green.

Indian benchmark indices The Sensex and Nifty surged in the second half of Tuesday, closing nearly 2 per cent higher after the US paused its planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico, providing temporary relief from escalating trade tensions.

On February 4, Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 gained over 1%, turning positive for the year, despite concerns about weak quarterly earnings and foreign capital outflows.

The stock market rallied upon opening as trading began on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Metal, auto, and PSU Bank stocks rose the most. At 9:20 am IST, the benchmark BSE Sensex was up by 481.50 points or 0.

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Monday morning. While BSE Sensex went below 77,000, Nifty50 was near 23,250. At 9:20 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 76,843.

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a gap-up start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,543 level, a premium of nearly 101 points from the Nifty future

On Saturday, the Indian stock market closed flat after the presentation of the Union Budget 2025. The Sensex inched up by 5.39 points, or 0.01%, to settle at 77,505.96, while the Nifty 50 declined 26.