Sensex | Nifty 50, Share Market Highlights: Indian benchmark equity indices trimmed part of their losses by the close on Monday as Brent crude prices cooled from the day's highs amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict.
The Nifty50 ended 1.73 per cent, or 422.40 points, lower at 24,028.05, while the Sensex settled down 1.71 per cent, or 1,352.74 points, at 77,566.16.
From its intraday low of 23,868.05, the Nifty50 recovered around 160 points. The Sensex, likewise, pared losses by 1,142.16 points from the day's low of 76,424.55.
The Nifty50 has now slipped over 10 per cent from its record high of 26,373, touched on January 5, entering the technical correction zone.
Brent crude futures were trading 12.59 per cent higher at $104.35 per barrel, easing from the day's peak of $120 per barrel.
Broader markets underperformed the headline indices. The Nifty MidCap and Nifty SmallCap indices ended down 1.97 per cent and 2.22 per cent, respectively.
Among sectors, the Nifty PSU Bank index was the worst performer, ending 3.97 per cent lower. In contrast, the Nifty IT index managed to stay in the green, edging up 0.08 per cent to close at 30,162.05.
Here are the Highlights of Stock Market | Sensex | Nifty 50:-
Stock Market Highlights: Here's A Look At Sensex Gainers And Losers At Close
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty settles at 24,028, Sensex closes at 77,566
NSE Nifty50 settled at 24,028.05, down 422.4 points or 1.73%. BSE Sensex closed at 77,566.16, down 1,352.74 points or 1.71%.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Dubai real estate index tanks 20% on Iran war
The Dubai Real Estate Index has erased all the gains it made this year as the ongoing war between the United States and Israel against Iran spills over into one of the world's top real estate destinations.
Stock Market Today: 14 Of 15 NSE Sectoral Indices Fall, PSU Bank Down 4%
Fourteen of the 15 NSE sectoral indices traded lower
Nifty PSU Bank down 4.01% on the day.
Nifty IT was the only gainer, up 0.14%.
Other sector moves included Nifty Auto down 3.92%, Nifty Bank down 3.03% and Nifty Metal down 2.47%.
Stock Market News Today Live: 'FIIs sell stocks worth Rs 3,250 crore'
According to Ashish Padiyar, Managing Partner, Bellwether Associates LLP, "Foreign Institutional Investors sold stocks worth Rs 3,250 crore (approx) in a single session, creating panic in the market."
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty, Sensex At Day's Low
At 3:00 pm, the Nifty50 was trading 1.82 per cent or 446.10 points down at 24,000. The Sensex was trading 1.78 per cent or 1,402.20 points down at 77,516.70.
Stock Market News Today Live: Auto, Metal Shares Plunge Up To 4.5%
Auto stocks also remained under pressure, with all 15 constituents of the Nifty Auto index trading lower. Tata Motors PV, M&M, JSW Steel led losses.
Sensex, Nifty Live Today: European stocks slump as firm oil prices dent risk appetite
European markets declined as firm oil prices weighed on risk appetite. The pan European Euro Stoxx 50 was trading 2.72% down at 5,565.56.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Check Nifty Auto top losers
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Tube Investments of India, and Mahindra & Mahindra were top losers in the Nifty Auto index.
Stock Market Live Updates: Check market update at 2 pm
At 2:02 pm, Nifty was trading at 23,866, down by 580 points. BSE was trading at 77,053, down by 1865 points.
'India's textile and apparel industry continues to benefit from strong manufacturing capabilities'
Stock Market LIVE Updates: According to Deepak Kumar, Director, Avax Apparels and Ornaments Limited, "Concerns with rising inflation in big economies, uncertainty about the direction of global interest rates, persistent withdrawals of foreign institutional investors from emerging markets, changes in commodity prices, and geopolitical instability, have all weighed down on the current market sentiment. These changes might affect demand cycles, and cost structures in the short term for industries that depend on exports, such as clothing and fashion accessories. However, India's textile and apparel industry continues to benefit from strong manufacturing capabilities, a diversified export base, and growing global interest in sourcing from India, with the long-term growth outlook for the industry remaining positive."
Stock Market Live: 'Increased oil prices likely to speed up EV adotpion'
Speaking on the sharp increase in oil prices, Yetender Sharma, Managing Director, Supertech EV Limited, "Such phases of volatility are not unusual in interconnected global markets. But for the electric mobility industry, increased fossil fuel prices and uncertainties about energy make the case for EV adoption even stronger in the long run. While markets may remain volatile in the near term, the structural transition toward sustainable mobility in India remains firmly strong."
'Bharat Electronics Limited remains strategically positioned'
"Rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia are expected to accelerate global defence preparedness, which may indirectly support demand for advanced defence technologies. Bharat Electronics Limited, with a strong presence across the Army, Navy, and Air Force, remains strategically positioned within India's defence ecosystem. The company maintains a robust order book of around ₹74,000-75,000 crore, offering strong multi-year revenue visibility. As India's leading defence electronics manufacturer supplying radars, electronic warfare systems, communication platforms, and missile components, BEL continues to benefit from sustained government defence procurement and the "Make in India" push, alongside expanding export opportunities in global defence markets," added Nidhi Sharma.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: G7 nations to consider emergency oil release amid global price surge
G7 nations are set to discuss a coordinated oil release from strategic reserves via the International Energy Agency as the West Asia conflict pushes crude prices higher and raises supply concerns.
Stock Market Live: 'Natural Gas Rebounds on Global Supply Disruption Concerns'
"Natural gas prices have rebounded over 10% after falling more than 50% earlier this year due to mild weather forecasts. The recovery is mainly driven by rising global supply concerns. Drone strikes forced QatarEnergy to halt LNG production at key facilities, temporarily removing a major share of global LNG capacity. Qatar accounts for nearly 20% of global LNG exports, supplying both Asia and Europe. European gas prices surged sharply as markets priced in tighter LNG availability. With US export terminals already near full capacity and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, supply risks remain elevated, keeping a geopolitical premium embedded in natural gas prices," added Sharma.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Check 1 pm Update
The Nifty50 was trading 536.21 points or 2.19% down at 23,914.25 as of 1:02 pm. BSE was down by over 1700 points -- trading at 77,144.70 as of 1:01 pm.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Broader Markets Extend Losses
The Nifty MidCap and the SmallCap indicex were trading 2.71% and 2.65% down, respectively.
Stock Market News Today Live: 'Panic selling strong holdings may not be wise'
According to stock market observer Nidhi Sharma, "Last time, the MMI fell below 30 on Feb 1, 2026, the market rallied over 1,000 points soon after. Today, it is again below 30, indicating extreme fear in the market. Investors may choose to buy or stay cautious, but panic selling strong holdings may not be wise. Indian markets remain fundamentally strong and are well-positioned to outperform many global assets, even Gold and Silver over time. Extremely high oil prices are unsustainable for both the US and Iran, as inflation pressures the US economy while Iran depends heavily on oil revenues. Such extreme sentiment often reverses quickly, so de-escalation could come sooner than expected."
Nifty India Defence index falls 3.5% amid profit booking
The Nifty India Defence index fell 3.5% in Monday's trade amid profit booking in defence shares after a rally in the previous two sessions, during which the index had gained more than 5%. All 18 constituents of the index were trading in the red, in line with weakness across the broader market.
Stock Market News Live News: India rupee hits new low of 92.35 against US dollar
Stock Market LIVE Updates: The India rupee hit a fresh low of 92.35 against the US dollar. It settled at 91.75 a dollar on Friday.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Check 2 pm market update
At 12:01 pm, the Nifty50 was trading 2.32% or 566.10 points down at 23,884.35, and the Sensex was trading 2.28% or 1,799.96 points down at 77,092.90.
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Stock Market LIVE Updates: SAIL, Bank of Maharashtra among midcap laggards
Persistent Systems and Tata Communications were among the few stocks trading higher in the BSE midcap space. Persistent Systems rose 0.50% to Rs 4,800.00, while Tata Communications gained 0.42% to Rs 1,462.45.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Aluminium Hits Near Four-Year High
Aluminum rose as much has 1.6% to $3,499.50 a ton, the highest since April 2022.
Stock Market News Today Live: 11 am Market Update
Stock Market Live: At 11:00 am, the Nifty50 was trading 2.48% or 610.65 points down at 23,837.65, and the Sensex was trading 2.35% or 1,853.27 points down at 77,065.63.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Bank Nifty plunges over 4% today
Among the biggest losers in the banking pack, State Bank of India stock fell more than 6%, while Union Bank of India and Canara Bank declined about 6% each. Private sector lenders also saw sharp declines. Axis Bank stock fell nearly 3.9%.
Stock Market News Live News: Gold, silver ETFs trade with mid gains amid geopolitical uncertainty
Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) traded with mild gains on Monday.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Top Tech Companies Fall
The shares of TCS have declined by over 20% since January 5. The shares of Jio Financial have fallen over 20% this year alone. The shares of Wipro have fallen further, making it the worst-performing stock on the Nifty 50 since January 5.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: India VIX worsens; jumps 22%
The NSE Nifty India Volatility Index jumped 22 per cent to 24.24.
Stock Market News Today Live: An Overview Of Nifty Since Jan 5
-22 out of 50 stocks down 10% or more
-7 out of 50 stocks down 20% or more
Market Cap Lost Since Jan 5, 2026
Rs 43 Lakh Crore
Stock Market News Live News: Nifty PSU Bank worst hit among sectoral indices
The Nifty PSU Bank was the worst hit among sectoral indices as State Bank of India and Canara Bank shares dragged.
Stock Market News Today Live: Sensex sinks 2,400 points, Nifty below 23,750
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled 3% each today in early morning deals.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Reliance Emerges As Only Gainer
Stock Market LIVE Updates: 10 am market update
At 10:00 am, the Nifty50 was trading 2.74% or 671.50 points down at 23,778.95, and the Sensex was trading 2.80% or 2,205.93 at 76,712.97.
Stock Market News Today Live: All Sectors Bleed
The Nifty Metal, Private Bank, and Realty indices also dropped over 3% today. Volatility Index, India VIX, soars 20%.
Oil marketing companies' stocks slide in trade as oil tops $100
Shares of oil marketing companies were reeling under pressure as Brent crude futures soared over 25 per cent in trade. Shares of BPCL and HPCL plummeted over 7 per cent each, while IOC dropped more tha 6 per cent.
Stock Market News Today LIVE: Markets In Deep Red
48 Nifty Stocks Are In The Red, With
20 Stocks Down More Than 3%
All Sectoral Indices Trading In Red
Market Breadth In The Favour Of Declines, NSE Advance-Decline Ratio At 1:9
Midcap Index Opening With A Cut Of More Than 1,000 pts Nifty Midcap 100
Stock Market Live Updates: Mid, SmallCap indices tumble 3%, VIX soars 21%
The broader markets witnessed a deeper selling pressure with the Mid and SmallCap indices underperforming the benchmarks. The Nifty MidCap, and the Nifty SmallCap indices fell 3.3% each on Monday. Fear guage, India VIX, meanwhile rallied 21.5% to hit 24 level.
Stock Market Live: Rupee Hits Record Low
Rupee at all-time low of Rs 92.31 against the dollar as oil rises due to Iran war. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Here's a global market view
DOW: -453
GIFT NIFTY: -800 (Prev Close 24,574)
NIFTY 50: 24,450
SENSEX: 78,918
Institutional Flow:
DII: +₹6,971 Cr
FII: -₹6,030 Cr
BSE Market Breadth:
Advances: 1,812
Declines: 2,396
Currency:
USD/INR: ₹91.94
Dollar Index: 99.56
Commodities:
Gold: $5,041/oz
Crude: $109/bbl
Bond Yield:
US 10Y: 4.18%
India 10Y: 6.68%
Derivatives:
PCR: 0.67
VIX: 19.88
Stock Market News Live News: FIIs dump over Rs 6,000 crore worth shares
Foreign investors (FIIs/FPIs) net sold Rs 6,030 crore worth of Indian equities on March 6, 2026. In contrast, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth nearly Rs 6,972 crore, according to provisional exchange data.
Stock Market Live: Broader market mirror decline in benchmark indices
The Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 fell 2.54% and 2.51%, respectively.
Stock Market News Today Live: All 30 Sensex stocks plunge at the open
BSE Sensex Crashes 2,000 Points At Open; Nifty Below 24,000
The BSE Sensex index cracked over 2% in early deals on Monday. The index opened over 1,800 points lower but deepened losses to trade at 76,872 levels, down by 2,047 points or 2.59%. The NSE Nifty50 index has breached the psychologically important level of 24,000.
Markets Tank, Oil Rises Amid Iran War, So Why Are Gold, Silver Down?
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Stock Market News Live News: Rupee Opens Sharply Lower On Monday
The rupee dropped 46 paise at the opne to trade at 92.20 against the US dollar versus Friday's close of 91.74/$.
Stock Market News Today: Dollar Surges As US-Iran War Pushes Oil Past $100 A Barrel
The dollar extended its rally on Monday, hitting a three-month high against the euro as oil surged past $100 a barrel, equities slipped, and investors sought safe-haven assets amid fears that a prolonged Middle East conflict could disrupt global energy supplies.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50, Share Market Live News: Sectors To Watch
Weakness expected - Aviation, Paints, Cement, Oil Marketing (due to high oil prices)
Positive bias - Defense, Upstream Oil, Coal, Auto stocks
Stock Market News Live News: Gold and silver futures decline, tracking strong US dollar
Gold and silver futures declined despite the ongoing US-Iran war. A rise in the safe haven currency, US dollar hurt the demand as it makes the precious metals expensive for buyers using other currencies. Gold futures declined 1.16 per cent to $5,098.66, and the Silver futures declined 2.03 per cent to $82.60.
