Stock Market: Sensex plunges 786 points, Nifty below 24,000; IT stocks hit
Stock Market: The BSE Sensex plunged 786. 58 points to 76,624. 90 in early trade on Friday. The NSE Nifty declined 210. 95 points to 23,959. 80. Stock Market on June 19, 2026: Sensex and Nifty updates (Pic:. . .
Stock Market: The BSE Sensex plunged 786. 58 points to 76,624. 90 in early trade on Friday. The NSE Nifty declined 210. 95 points to 23,959. 80. Stock Market on June 19, 2026: Sensex and Nifty updates (Pic: News9)Mumbai: The BSE Sensex plunged 786. 58 points to 76,624. 90 in early trade on Friday. The NSE Nifty declined 210. 95 points to 23,959. 80. The Stock Market benchmark indices plummeted amid heavy selling in IT stocks, weak cues from global markets. The dollar index hovered near 100. 8 on Friday, remaining at its highest level since May 2025 as investors increased expectations of future interest rate hikes following hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Gold fell below $4,200 per ounce on Friday, reversing gains recorded earlier in the week as hawkish signals from the US Federal Reserve pressured the precious metal. Crude oil traded around $76 per barrel on Friday and remained on track for a weekly decline of roughly 10% as concerns over supply disruptions continued to ease. (Disclaimer: This article is only meant to provide information. News9 does not recommend buying or selling shares or subscriptions of any IPO, Mutual Funds, precious metals, commodity, REITs, InvITs and any form of alternative investment instruments and crypto assets. )Biplob GhosalBiplob is Ghosal is associated as News Editor (Business) at TV9’s digital platform, News9Live. com. He leads the English business editorial team and writes extensively on stock markets, the economy, and corporate affairs. With over 15 years of experience in financial and political journalism, he has previously been associated with digital platforms of Timesnow and Zee News. He has a Masters Degree in Journalism from MCRPV. Follow him on X at @Biplob_ghosal. Read MoreLatest StoriesStock Market