Vikrant Shekhawat : Jan 27, 2025, 10:36 AM
Share Market News: The stock market has once again disappointed investors. The market started with a big decline on Monday in the first trading session of the week. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex was trading at 75,607.58 at 9:15 am with a massive fall of 582.88 points. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty was trading at 22,936.20, down 156 points.Top Gainer and Loser StocksAt the beginning of the trading session, some companies were in profit on the Nifty. These include Britannia, HUL, ICICI Bank and Dr. Reddy's Labs. On the other hand, NTPC, Bharat Electronics, Hindalco, Trent and Axis Bank suffered losses.The realty sector in particular performed better, but all other sectors remained in the red.Status of Sensex and other companiesAmong Sensex stocks, Tech Mahindra recorded a marginal gain of 0.14%. At the same time, no major change was seen in Tata Motors and NTPC.Major stocks that declined include HCL Tech (0.70%), Nestle India (0.92%), Bajaj Finance (1.06%), TCS (1.10%), Zomato (1.11%), ICICI Bank (1.28%), Kotak Mahindra Bank (1.32%) and Infosys (1.34%).Asian market trendAsian markets witnessed a mixed trend on Monday. Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.9% to 20,249.64, while the Shanghai Composite Index closed with a marginal gain of 0.1% at 3,256.91. On the other hand, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 fell 0.6% to close at 39,699.76, due to the increase in the benchmark interest rate by the Bank of Japan.International cues and US marketsUS markets also showed a downward trend. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% to 6,101.24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3% to 44,424.25, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.5% to 19,954.30. The greenback remained stable against the dollar and the yen.Message for investorsThe continuous decline in the stock market has increased the concerns of investors. This situation shows that both global and domestic factors are having a profound impact on the market. According to experts, the biggest need of the hour is to invest cautiously and wisely in the market.Thus, in the current circumstances, investors are advised to manage their portfolios carefully and focus on long-term strategies.