Stock Market Closing: Today was a day full of very bad signs for the Indian stock market. After the fall of Nasdaq and Dow Jones in the US markets last night, the Indian market also opened with a fall this morning. The Sensex showed a weakness of about 1000 points and even by the time the market closed, the Sensex was able to close with a fall of more than 950 points.

How was the market closing

Today, the BSE Sensex closed at 79,218 with a fall of 964.15 points or 1.20 percent. The NSE Nifty closed at 23,951 with a fall of 247.15 points or 1.02 percent.

How was the condition of Sensex shares

Out of 30 shares of Sensex, 27 closed with a fall and only 3 shares managed to close with a rise. Among the falling shares, Bajaj Finserv was the top loser, falling 2.50 percent. After this, shares of JSW Steel, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries closed with a fall. Apart from this, among the rising shares, shares of Sun Pharma, HUL and Powergrid closed with a rise.

Market Capitalization of BSE

The market cap of BSE has come down to Rs 449.76 lakh crore and it has registered a significant decline compared to yesterday. A total of 4095 stocks closed in the market and 1680 stocks rose. Among the falling stocks, 2315 stocks closed in the market with weakness and there are 100 stocks in which no change was seen.

This was the situation of NSE shares when trading was closed

Out of 50 stocks on NSE, 36 stocks have seen a decline and 14 stocks have closed in the red. Among the falling stocks on NSE, Bajaj Finserv, JSW Steel, Bajaj Finance, Grasim and Asian Paints have seen a decline. Among the rising stocks on NSE, Dr. Reddy's Labs, Cipla, BPCL, Sun Pharma and Apollo Hospital have registered the highest rise.