Sensex drops 1,200 points due to concerns about HMPV; investors lose Rs 9.5 lakh cr; VIX surges 15%

Intense selling pressure on Dalal Street on Monday caused major indexes to plummet as worries about third-quarter profits and the recent HMP virus worry grew. With more losses, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex fell 1,258.12 points, or 1.59 percent, to settle at 77,964.99. This was below the 78,000 barrier. It fell 1.81 percent, or 1,441.49…

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Sensex falls 850 points from its peak, and the Nifty closes below 23,650 as global cues and FIIs impact markets.

Due to foreign institutional investor (FII) withdrawals, global cues, and a declining rupee, the share market experienced a significant decline in late afternoon trading on Monday, with the BSE Sensex finishing roughly 850 points lower from the day’s peak and the NSE Nifty closing below the 23,650 mark. The Sensex was down 450 points, or…

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