Nifty Plunges to 24,450, Risks Further Fall Towards 24,000 Amid Rising Oil Prices
CCNBC TV18•09-03-2026, 06:50
Nifty Plunges to 24,450, Risks Further Fall Towards 24,000 Amid Rising Oil Prices
- •Nifty fell 315 points to 24,450, its lowest close since August 29, 2025, reversing Thursday's gains.
- •Selling pressure intensified post-2:30 pm, with the index dropping over 200 points from its mid-session high.
- •Bharat Electronics, ONGC, Reliance Industries gained; ICICI Bank, Eternal, Shriram Finance were top losers.
- •Most sectoral indices, except Nifty IT, ended in red; Financial Services, Bank, Realty saw sharpest losses.
- •Experts warn Nifty could retest 24,300 and potentially fall to 24,000; resistance at 24,700-24,800.