Sensex crashes almost 900 points, investors lose ₹6 lakh crore in a day: What drove the stock market down?
The BSE Sensex fell 893 points and the Nifty 50 shed 279 points on June 30, 2026, wiping out roughly Rs 6 lakh crore in investor wealth in a single session. Both indices dropped 1.16%, closing at 76,200.68 and 23,824.10 respectively.
4h ago · 3 min · Markets
Sensex tumbles 1,092 points as stock markets decline for third day
The BSE Sensex dropped 1,092 points on June 14, 2026, marking India's third straight session of stock market losses. Concerns about below-normal monsoon rainfall and uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran ceasefire are driving the sell-off, with crude oil and food inflation risk weighing on investor sentiment.
16d ago · 4 min · Markets
Sensex zooms 1,695 points; ₹9.71 lakh crore added to investor wealth: 10 key highlights from stock market today
The BSE Sensex jumped 1,695 points, or 2.30%, to close at 75,527.95 on June 12, while the Nifty 50 rose 1.99% to 23,622.90. The single-session rally added Rs 9.71 lakh crore to total BSE-listed investor wealth.
18d ago · 3 min · Markets
Stock market crash: Sensex slumps over 800 points, Nifty 50 slips below 23,100 amid US-Iran war - 5 key reasons
The BSE Sensex fell 821.73 points and the Nifty 50 dropped 286 points at the open as US-Iran tensions drove a global risk-off sell-off. India's heavy dependence on imported crude oil makes its markets especially sensitive to Middle East conflict escalation.
22d ago · 3 min · Markets
Stock markets decline in early trade as U.S., Iran talks face repeated setbacks
The BSE Sensex fell 296 points and the NSE Nifty dropped 103 points in early trade as repeated setbacks in U.S.-Iran nuclear talks dented investor sentiment. Prolonged diplomatic uncertainty keeps oil supply tight, which raises costs for India's import-heavy economy and pressures equity markets.
24d ago · 3 min · Markets
Stock Market Crash: Nifty Falls Over 200 Points In Five Minutes, Sensex Down 1,000 Points, Here's Why
The Sensex fell roughly 1,000 points and the Nifty dropped over 200 points in five minutes as selling hit stocks of all sizes. The Nifty Midcap 150 closed 1.37% lower, pointing to broad risk-off pressure across the Indian equity market.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Sensex crashes 1,100 points, investors lose ₹6 lakh crore; what drove the stock market down today?
The BSE Sensex dropped 1,092 points to close at 74,775.74, while the Nifty 50 fell 359 points to 23,547.75, wiping out roughly Rs 6 lakh crore in investor wealth in a single session. The broad-based selloff raises short-term caution across Indian equity markets.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex plunges 1,456 pts, Nifty closes at 23,379, Rupee falls to 95.63/$ on Iran-US deadlock
The Sensex fell 1,456 points on Tuesday and the Nifty closed at 23,379, driven by the Iran-US deadlock, rising crude oil prices, and the rupee sliding to 95.63 against the dollar. The combination raises import costs, pressures corporate margins, and could trigger further foreign investor outflows.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Sensex falls 600 points, Nifty below 23,650 as rupee weakens to record low amid Middle East tensions
The Sensex fell around 600 points and the Nifty slipped below 23,650 as the rupee hit a record low, pressured by high oil prices and Trump's rejection of Iran's peace proposal. FII selling and weakness in IT stocks deepened the broad market decline.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Markets slip 1.3% as U.S. rejects Iran’s response to deal and PM Modi cautions rupee drop
Indian markets fell about 1.3% after the U.S. rejected Iran's latest response to a nuclear deal, raising fears of sustained high oil prices. Prime Minister Modi separately flagged concern over the rupee's slide, adding to pressure on a market already sensitive to oil costs and currency weakness.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Markets tumble after Modi urges curbs on fuel use, gold buying
The Nifty 50 fell 1.49% and the Sensex dropped 1.7% on Monday, their steepest single-day losses since 30 March, after PM Modi urged citizens to cut fuel use and gold buying. Markets read the remarks as a possible policy signal that could hit energy and jewellery sectors.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex falls over 1,300 points as high crude oil prices, PM Modi’s austerity appeal unnerve investors
The Sensex fell over 1,300 points as high crude oil prices and PM Modi's austerity appeal rattled investor confidence. Over three sessions since May 7, the Nifty has lost more than 515 points and the Sensex nearly 1,950 points, a 2.5% decline.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex crashes 1,313 points, rupee hits record low amid US-Iran tensions
The Sensex crashed over 1,313 points on Monday and the rupee hit a record low as soaring crude oil prices and fading US-Iran peace hopes triggered heavy selling. India's heavy oil import dependence means higher crude directly pressures the currency, inflation outlook, and corporate margins.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Geopolitical storm batters Dalal Street; Sensex tanks 921 points on Iran war fears, crude surge
The Sensex fell 921 points and the Nifty 50 dropped 275 points in early trade on Monday, driven by Iran-linked war fears and a surge in crude oil prices. India's heavy dependence on oil imports makes it especially vulnerable to Middle East conflicts, raising risks for inflation and corporate margins.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low as Nifty closes well off day’s high
The Nifty 50 rose 121 points to close at 24,119 on Tuesday, but both indices finished well below intraday highs as the rupee hit a record low against the dollar. Currency weakness raises import costs and could dampen foreign investor appetite for Indian assets.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex surges 700 points, Nifty above 24,200 as markets assess early trends in state elections
Sensex jumped ~700 points and Nifty crossed 24,200 on Monday as investors reacted to early state election result trends. IT and Realty led gains across a broadly higher market, though elevated volatility signals traders are hedging until final counts are confirmed.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex jumps 1,000 points; investors earn ₹4L Cr: Election result trends, other factors behind market rally explained
The BSE Sensex surged 1,000 points, or 1.3%, to an intraday high of 77,911, while the Nifty 50 rose 1.2% to 24,290, adding roughly ₹4 lakh crore in investor wealth. Election result trends were the primary driver of the sharp broad-based rally.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Markets reverse early losses, Sensex climbs 377 points by midday; SBI, Trent lead gains
The BSE Sensex gained 377 points by midday Thursday after reversing early losses, with SBI and Trent among the top gainers. The recovery came despite a fragile global backdrop, pointing to domestic buying support holding up sentiment.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex closes lower by 582 points as high crude oil prices dent investor sentiment
The BSE Sensex fell 582 points and the Nifty dropped 0.74% to 23,997.55, closing below the 24,000 mark as rising crude oil prices hurt investor sentiment. Higher oil costs pressure corporate margins and could widen India's trade deficit. The Nifty's breach of 24,000 is a key level traders will monitor closely.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Why market fell today? Sensex slumps 583 pts, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key triggers
Sensex fell 583 points and Nifty dropped below 24,000 on Thursday, dragged down by surging oil prices and a record-low rupee. Rising oil costs and a weaker currency squeeze corporate margins and raise India's import bill. Foreign investors also face higher currency-related losses, adding to selling pressure.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets