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Bloodbath On D-Street Amid Tariff Tensions: Sensex Crashes 765 Points, Nifty Ends Below 24,400
ABP Live Business | August 8, 2025 6:11 PM CST

Indian equity markets ended sharply lower on Friday, snapping Thursday's brief recovery as selling pressure intensified across sectors. The BSE Sensex slumped 765.39 points, or 0.95 per cent, to close at 79,857.87, while the NSE Nifty dropped 245.25 points, or 1.00 per cent, to settle at 24,350.90. Broader market sentiment remained subdued amid global uncertainties and a cautious investor mood ahead of key inflation and macroeconomic data releases.

Previous Trading Session

Indian equity benchmarks ended modestly higher on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak amid a cautiously optimistic trading environment. The BSE Sensex gained 79.27 points, or 0.10 per cent, to close at 80,623.26, while the NSE Nifty edged up 21.95 points, or 0.09 per cent, to settle at 24,596.15. Despite lingering concerns over global economic trends and monetary policy uncertainty, late-session buying in select heavyweight stocks provided a lift to the indices.

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