Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Falls 200 Points After Trump's Fresh Threat To Hit Iran
The BSE Sensex opened lower on Thursday, dropping about 200 points, or roughly 1.19%, to 72,262.05 as of 9:15 a.m. IST, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.31% to 22,383.40. All 16 major sectors were in the red, with heavyweight financials and banks each losing around 1.6%. The decline came after President Donald Trump warned that the United States would “hit” Iran “extremely hard” within the next two to three weeks, reviving war‑related risk sentiment. Asian peers also reversed earlier gains, with Ja
Key Points
- The BSE Sensex opened lower on Thursday, dropping about 200 points, or roughly 1.19%, to 72,262.05 as of 9:15 a.m.
- IST, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.31% to 22,383.40.
- All 16 major sectors were in the red, with heavyweight financials and banks each losing around 1.6%.
- The decline came after President Donald Trump warned that the United States would “hit” Iran “extremely hard” within the next two to three weeks, reviving war‑related risk sentiment.
Full Details
The BSE Sensex opened lower on Thursday, dropping about 200 points, or roughly 1.19%, to 72,262.05 as of 9:15 a.m. IST, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.31% to 22,383.40. All 16 major sectors were in the red, with heavyweight financials and banks each losing around 1.6%. The decline came after President Donald Trump warned that the United States would “hit” Iran “extremely hard” within the next two to three weeks, reviving war‑related risk sentiment. Asian peers also reversed earlier gains, with Japan’s Nikkei down 1.4% and South Korea’s Kospi sliding 2.8%, reflecting investors’ reaction to Trump
Why It Matters
The BSE Sensex opened lower on Thursday, dropping about 200 points, or roughly 1.19%, to 72,262.05 as of 9:15 a.m. IST, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.31% to 22,383.40. All 16 major sectors were in the red, with heavyweight financials and banks each losing around 1.6%. The decline came after Presiden
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