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Stock Market Crash: Rs 14 lakh crore wiped out as Sensex nosedives 2,200 pts
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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ticked sharply lower on Monday, tracking a global selloff triggered by escalating trade tensions and rising recession fears in the U.S. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on the BSE declined by Rs 19.4 lakh crore to Rs 383.95 lakh crore. All major sectors were in the red, with Nifty Metal plunging 8% and Nifty IT falling over 7%. Nifty Auto, Realty, and Oil & Gas declined more than 5% each.
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What is a Tariff? Is it helping the USA or hampering it?
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Key Differences between FII and DII
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Mcap of 8 top valued firms erodes by ₹1.65 trn, HDFC Bank biggest laggard
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These 8 banking stocks can give more than 32% returns in 1 year even in volatile market, according to analysts.
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