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Sensex, Nifty Suffer Biggest Single-Day Selloff Ever: 10 Things To Know

The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indices crashed on Thursday mirroring losses in global markets after the World Health Organisation declared the deadly coronavirus a pandemic. The Sensex plummeted as much as 3,204.3 points to 32,493.10 and the Nifty 50 index plunged as much as 950.4 points to hit 9,508.00. A sharp fall in international oil prices also spooked investors across the globe. More than 1,00,000 people have been infected by the deadly coronavirus around the globe and 73 in India. In Asia, MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 3.2 per cent and touched its lowest level since early 2019, while Japan’s Nikkei crumbled 5.3 per cent. Domestic benchmarks fell the most on record in terms of biggest single-day fall in absolute terms to hit over two year lows.

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The stock market / Monday also witnessed a sharp decline in the Sensex, the Sensex fell 1463.76 points to 36,112.86 points, the Sensex fell by 5,178 points in 2020.

Mumbai. The downward trend in the Sensex continues on Monday. The Sensex is down by 1463.76 points at 36,112.86 points. It is down about 3.90%. The Nifty has fallen below 409.45 points to 10,580 points. Earlier, the Sensex opened down 1152.35 points in early trade. The Sensex was down around 3.07%. The market reached 36,424.27 points. Yes Bank shares are seeing a boom. Bank shares are trading up 19.14% at Rs 19.30. Similarly, the Nifty fell 326.50 points to 10,662.95 points. On the Nifty, ONGC, Vedanta, Reliance, IndusInd are seeing a decline, while Yes Bank, BPCL, Asian Paints, IOC are seeing gains.

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