Indian equity benchmarks open with steep cuts as Sensex drops 593 points and Nifty slips below 23,300

Dalal Street suffered widespread selling pressure on Friday as domestic equity indices opened with sharp losses, with the BSE Sensex plunging five hundred and ninety-three points while the NSE Nifty slipped beneath the critical twenty-three thousand three hundred technical support level.

The across-the-board sell-off was triggered by a confluence of rising international crude oil prices, escalating military tensions in the Middle East, and risk-off sentiment sweeping Asian equity bourses. Heavyweight financial lenders, energy refiners, aviation carriers, and cement manufacturers witnessed severe selling, while defensive buying in software technology exporters and pharmaceutical companies helped cushion deeper benchmark erosion.

Market strategists observed that institutional investors adopted a cautious posture ahead of key domestic inflation releases and the outcome of the BRICS financial deliberations. Technical analysts advised retail market participants to maintain disciplined stop-loss margins amidst heightened implied market volatility.

 

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https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/markets/11-september-2026-stock-market-updates-sensex-slumps-593-points-nifty-below-23-300-amid-weak-global-cues-2026-09-11-1053924

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