Market Meltdown: Sensex Tanks Over 500 Points
The Indian stock market experienced a significant downturn on Friday, July 18, 2025. The BSE Sensex plummeted by 501.51 points, a 0.61 percent decline, closing at 81,757.73.
The Nifty 50 index on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) mirrored this trend, shedding 143.05 points (0.57 percent) to settle at 24,968.40.
This sharp fall raises concerns amongst investors about the overall economic health and future market stability. Experts are now analyzing the factors contributing to this decline and its potential long-term impact.
The market’s volatility underscores the need for cautious investment strategies and highlights the inherent risks associated with equity markets. This development will undoubtedly impact investor sentiment and influence upcoming economic decisions.