.Securities Market Highlights today, August 5, 2024: Equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex as well as the NSE Nifty, fell sharplyon Monday to end in the red, in tandem along with losses amongst worldwide peers. At close, the Sensex went to 78,768.42, down as high as 2,222.5 aspects or 2.74 percent. The mark plunged almost 3 percent to attack the day’s reduced of 78,296 on Monday.Exemplifying the Sensex, the Nifty50 likewise rolled 662 points or 2.68 percent to settle at 24,055.6.
After publishing a gap-down position, the index tumbled 3.33 per-cent to reach Monday’s low of 23,894.The anxiety index, India VIX, ended at 20.37 factors, up 42.23 per cent, showing large volatility on the market. The volatility index zoomed 61 per cent intraday to 23.15 amounts, marking its largest increase since 2015.Bears took control of as 45 out of the fifty noted sells on Nifty50 published an adverse closing. Tata Motors, ONGC, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, and also Hindalco were the leading laggards, clocking up to 7-per penny loss.Coming from the BSE area, 28 away from the 30 elements of the Sensex finished lower, with Tata Motors as well as Adani Ports being the best laggards.
Just Hindustan Unilever as well as Nestle India took care of to end in the eco-friendly.In the more comprehensive markets, the Nifty SmallCap as well as MidCap marks dropped 4.5 per-cent as well as 3.5 percent, specifically.The sectoral marks also experienced chaos, ending in red along with reductions in Automotive, Metal, IT, as well as Financial industries of as much as 4.85 per-cent.