By Priyanka Deshpande

CNBC-TV18.com

Published August 5, 2024

Market sees biggest single-day fall since June Election Results

Market closes sharply lower tracking weak global markets, frontline indices down 3-4%

Market records biggest single-day fall since election results day of June 4

BSE-listed companies erase market cap of more than ₹15 lakh crore on Monday

Nifty breached 23,900 intra-day, makes a recovery to end above 24,000

All sectoral indices end in the red, metal, realty & media top losing indices

Nearly 600 companies on BSE hit lower circuit

Global-facing companies like Tata Motors, Motherson Sumi & Bharat Forge fall the most

Most FMCG stocks see gains in a weak market, HUL, Nestle & Dabur top gainers

Metal stocks come under selling pressure with most sectoral stocks falling 4-8%

Stocks react sharply to weak earnings, LIC Housing Finance falls up to 10%

Crude slipping to 6-month lows weighs on upstream oil companies, ONGC falls 6%