Sensex plummets 450 points in early trade, Nifty falls below 19,400 mark

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Sensex falls 256 points due to selling in banking, FMCG shares on F&O expiry


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Early trading in Indian equity markets witnessed a significant downturn today, primarily influenced by the decline in sectors such as banks, financials, technology, metals, and energy stocks.

Sensex and Nifty performance

The BSE Sensex recorded a substantial decline of over 450 points, while the NSE Nifty dipped below the 19,400 mark.

Morning figures

At 9:30 am, the BSE Sensex, which comprises 30 key stocks, exhibited a decline of 451 points or 0.69 percent, reaching 65,061. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty, another important benchmark, experienced a drop of 132 points or 0.67 percent, settling at 19,397. The India VIX, often referred to as the “fear gauge,” also rose by 3.07 percent to reach the 3.07 level.
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