Mumbai: Indian equity investors became poorer by Rs 14.60 lakh crore in last 5 days. Indian equity markets settled lower in the last 5 trading sessions due to ongoing Hamas-Israel war.
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 522.82 points, or 0.81% to settle at 64,049.06 on Wednesday. In five days, the BSE benchmark has plunged 2,379.03 points, or 3.58%.
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The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies eroded Rs 14,60,288.82 crore to Rs 3,09,22,136.31 crore in 5 days. The top losers were Infosys, Bharti Airtel, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors, Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Titan and Axis Bank. The top gainers were Tata Steel, State Bank of India, Maruti, Mahindra & Mahindra, Nestle, and JSW Steel.
In the broader market, the BSE smallcap gauge declined 0.77% and midcap index fell 0.52%. Among the indices, tech dropped 1.39%, telecommunication fell 1.29%, utilities (1.25%), IT (1.13%), power (1.09%), financial services (0.83%), realty (0.80%) and banks (0.70%).
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