Stock Market ends in the red; Sensex loses 500 points
The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling below the 23,900-mark and the Sensex dropping nearly 500 points.
The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling below the 23,900-mark and the Sensex dropping nearly 500 points.
The Indian Stock Market on Monday rallied sharply supported by a steep fall in crude oil prices.
The Indian equity markets posted mild gains early on Friday tracking positive global cues, over optimism regarding US-Iran peace negotiations.
The recent Gulf War has unsettled global energy markets, disrupted shipping routes, and shaken investor confidence.
Indian stock markets staged a sharp recovery to close in the green after falling as much as 1.3 per cent on an intraday basis.
Sensex ended 808.65 points or 0.98% lower at 81,688.45 while the broader Nifty fell 200.25 points or 0.8% to 25,049.85.
The decline was driven by escalating Middle East tensions, SEBI's tightening grip on F&O trading, and a surging Chinese market luring away foreign investors.
At close, the Sensex was down 33.49 points or 0.04% at 84,266.29, and the Nifty was down 13.95 points or 0.05% at 25,796.90.
At close, the Sensex was down 1,272.07 points or 1.49% at 84,299.78, and the Nifty was down 368.20 points or 1.41% at 25,810.80.
The Indian equity indices witnessed a sharp rally last week as Sensex and Nifty both made new all-time highs of 85,978.25 and 26,277.35 respectively. Now, the market outlook for next week looks very positive
