Stock Market witnesses bloodbath; Sensex down nearly 1,900pts, Nifty below 22,500
At close, the Sensex was down 1,836.57 points or 2.46 percent at 72,696.39, and the Nifty was down 601.85 points or 2.60 percent at 22,512.65.
At close, the Sensex was down 1,836.57 points or 2.46 percent at 72,696.39, and the Nifty was down 601.85 points or 2.60 percent at 22,512.65.
Rising geopolitical tensions and a spike in oil prices triggered a sharp sell-off in early trade, with investors turning cautious amid growing global uncertainty.
Financial and banking stocks led losses as rising crude prices and weak global cues dragged markets lower, wiping out recent gains and keeping investor sentiment cautious.
At close, the Sensex was up 316.57 points or 0.38% at 82,814.71, and the Nifty was up 116.90 points or 0.46% at 25,571.25.
At the close, the Sensex was down 558.72 points, or 0.66%, at 83,674.92, and the Nifty was down 146.65 points, or 0.57%, at 25,807.20.
At close, the Sensex was up 260.74 points or 0.32% at 80,998.25, and the Nifty was up 77.70 points or 0.32% at 24,620.20.
Sensex closed with a loss of 729 points, or 0.93%, at 77,288.50, while the Nifty 50 settled 182 points, or 0.77%, lower at 23,486.85.
At close, Sensex was up 147.79 points or 0.20% at 75,449.05, and the Nifty was up 73.30 points or 0.32% at 22,907.60.
Sensex snapped its five-day losing streak to end with a decent gain of about half a per cent tracking positive global cues.
At close, Sensex and Nifty stood 0.65% lower, with Sensex reaching 75,247.39 and Nifty at 22,763.20 points.
