Panic grips Dalal Street: 4 factors behind today’s stock market crash

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At 12:57 pm, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 1,303.19 points at 78,420.93, while the NSE Nifty50 tanked 437.15 points to trade at 23,867.20.. ...

The stock market witnessed a significant decline on Monday, with both the Nifty and Sensex resuming their downward trajectory after a week of relative stability...

Vishnu Kant Upadhyay, AVP - Research and Advisory at Master Capital Services Ltd, said, "Dalal Street continued its sharp decline as key indices Nifty50 and Sensex fell nearly 2% to begin the week on a weaker note..

Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Ltd, said, Nifty and Sensex have resumed their downward trend after a week of consolidation, largely due to heavy selling by FIIs...

Amid the current market pullback, investors are encouraged to focus on stocks with reasonable valuations and strong earnings momentum, he added...

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