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Sensex broke more than 1800 points, investors lost about 10 lakh crores

On the first trading day of the week, the stock market opened with a heavy fall. Sensex lost 494 points to open at 56,517 level, while Nifty lost 161 points to open at 16,824 points. This decline went on increasing in the stock market and on seeing the market collapsed. In the afternoon trade, the Sensex lost more than 1800 points, while the Nifty also lost more than 550 points. Due to this fall, the market cap of BSE listed companies has come down to Rs 252.43 crore. That is, on seeing about Rs 10 lakh crore of investors, they were destroyed.

Fall everywhere

How bad the situation is, it can be gauged from this that out of 50 stocks of Nifty at 1 pm, only Cipla and Dr Reddy’s Lab were in the green mark, all the rest were trading in the red mark. At the same time, out of 30 Sensex stocks, only Dr Reddy’s Lab was in the green. On the other hand, all the stocks of Bank Nifty, Nifty Auto, Nifty IT, Nifty Metal, Nifty Realty, Nifty Energy etc. were trading in red mark.

Top 5 stocks, which fell the most

If we talk about Nifty, Tata Motors was the biggest loser with a fall of 6.37 per cent till 1 pm. Apart from this, BPCL, Bajaj Finance, Tata Steel and IndusInd Bank saw a fall of 5-6 per cent. If we talk about the Sensex, there was a loss of about 5.75 percent, with the biggest loss was Market Finance. Apart from this, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, SBI and NTPC also saw a decline of about 5 per cent.