Sensex plunged 151 points as stocks fell for the second day in a row
Stock market: Domestic stock market fell for the second day in a row on September 5, 2024 due to weaker trend globally. At the close of trade, the Mumbai Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex ended down 151.48 points at 82,201.16, while the NSE Nifty closed down 53.60 points at 25,145.10. In morning trade, Sensex opened 264.85 points higher at 82,617.49 points and Nifty 76.75 points higher at 25,275.45 points. Among the 30 companies listed on the BSE Sensex, shares of Reliance Industries fell the most by 1.41%. Among them, Reliance Industries declined 1.41% to close at Rs 2987.15 per share. Apart from this, Tata Motors, Nestle India, Bharti Airtel, Larsen & Trubo, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, JSW Steel, Sun Pharma, Mahindra & Mahindra, Powergrid, Ultratech Cement, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finserv, National Thermal Power Corporation, Kotak Tech Mahindra Bank shares of Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki India, Hindustan Unilever and ICICI Bank also fell. Amid the stock market's slump, Titan's shares have made big gains. Of this, Titan shares had the highest gain. Its stock gained 3.11% to close at Rs 3721.40 per share. Gainers include ITC, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Tata Steel, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, Axis Bank and TCS. Also Read: Land prices rise 450% on Yamuna Expressway in Delhi-NCR Most Asian markets In Asia's major markets, South Korea's Kospi and Hong Kong's Hang Seng fall in losses, China's Shanghai The Composite gains. Most of Europe's major markets were in a downward trend during trading. There was a mixed trend in US markets on Wednesday. According to stock exchange data, foreign institutional investors bought shares worth Rs 975.46 crore. In global oil markets, Brent crude rose 1.14% to $73.53 a barrel. Also Read: SEBI Employees' Protest In Mumbai Gains Momentum Demanding Madhabi Puri Bach's Resignation