Why is market falling today? Sensex slumps over 850 points, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key factors
- Posted on April 30, 2026
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Why is market falling today? Sensex slumps over 850 points, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key factors
Indian equity benchmarks fell sharply in early trade, with Sensex dropping over 900 points and Nifty slipping below 24,000. Investor sentiment weakened due to election-related uncertainty, rising oil prices and other macro factors, leading to a significant erosion in market capitalisation on the BSE.