Stock Market Today: Red Wave Hits Dalal Street- Sensex Cracks Over 800 Points as Bears Take Charge in Early Trade. Let’s Dig In for what is happening share bazaar today. It looks like that stock market was in hangover of friday and with what PM Modi said yesterday, and has taken a toll to, also woke up on the wrong side of the bed on Monday. This is because as panic selling and weak global sentiment sent benchmark indices tumbling right from the opening bell. A shaky pre-open session had already pushed the Sensex down nearly 700 points, and the sell-off only intensified in early trade. By 9:17 am, the Sensex was down more than 805 points at 76,523.19, while the Nifty slipped below the crucial 24,000 mark to 23,945.65. Market breadth also remained weak, with declining stocks massively outnumbering advances. Investors appeared to be in full risk-off mode as caution swept across Dalal Street.
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Stock Market Today : Market Snapshot (11 May, 2026)
Stock Market Pre-Opening
- Sensex plunged 690.10 points (-0.89%) to 76,638.09 in pre-open trade
- Nifty slipped 206.05 points (-0.85%) to 23,970.10
- Market breadth stayed weak in early trade
- Only 7 shares advanced, while 2 declined
- Around 4,197 stocks remained unchanged
Dalal Street started Monday on a nervous note as Sensex crashed nearly 700 points and Nifty slipped below 24,000 in pre-open trade amid weak sentiment and cautious investor mood globally.
Stock Market Opening Bell.
- Sensex opened at 76,554.74, down 773.45 points (-1.00%)
- Nifty opened at 23,953.70, falling 222.45 points (-0.92%)
- Heavy selling pressure seen across key sectors
- Global concerns and weak sentiment weighed on markets early trade
Indian markets opened sharply lower with Sensex plunging over 700 points and Nifty slipping below 24,000. Weak global cues, cautious investors and broad-based selling pressured Dalal Street in early trade.
- Top Losers (Nifty):
- Top Gainers (Nifty):
Stocks To Watch Today
- Swiggy
- Tata Consumer Products
- PB Fintech
- Bank of Baroda
- Blue Dart Express
- Oberoi Realty
- Affle 3i
- Sambhv Steel Tubes
- Gujarat Ambuja Exports
- IRB Infrastructure Developers
- Canara Bank
- JSW Energy
- PVR INOX
- TVS Motor Company
Stock Market On Friday
Dalal Street ended the week with nerves on edge and portfolios under pressure. Friday’s session turned into a sea of red as investors rushed for the exit amid weakness in banking, PSU and energy stocks. The Sensex tumbled 516.33 points to settle at 77,328.19, while the Nifty 50 slipped 150.50 points to close at 24,176.15.
Geopolitical tensions, a shaky rupee and global uncertainty kept traders in full “panic-refresh” mode throughout the week. Banking stocks took the biggest hit, dragging the Nifty Bank index down 1.31%. But every gloomy market has its surprise guest – IT stocks stepped up as the unlikely saviour, with the Nifty IT index climbing 1.21% and giving investors at least one reason to smile before the weekend.
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