.Stock Exchange Features today, August 5, 2024: Equity benchmark marks, BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty, dropped sharplyon Monday to end in the hole, in tandem with reductions amongst international peers. At shut, the Sensex was at 78,768.42, down as much as 2,222.5 factors or even 2.74 per-cent. The index dove nearly 3 per-cent to reach the time's reduced of 78,296 on Monday.Mirroring the Sensex, the Nifty50 likewise toppled 662 factors or 2.68 per-cent to clear up at 24,055.6. After uploading a gap-down opening, the index toppled 3.33 per-cent to hit Monday's low of 23,894.The fear mark, India VIX, ended at 20.37 factors, up 42.23 percent, showing gigantic volatility in the marketplace. The volatility index zoomed 61 per cent intraday to 23.15 amounts, marking its most extensive rise considering that 2015.Bears consumed as forty five away from the 50 detailed stocks on Nifty50 submitted a damaging closing. Tata Motors, ONGC, Adani Slots, Tata Steel, and Hindalco were actually the best laggards, clocking as much as 7-per cent loss.From the BSE space, 28 out of the 30 components of the Sensex ended lower, with Tata Motors and also Adani Slots being actually the leading laggards. Merely Hindustan Unilever and also Nestle India dealt with to finish in the green.In the more comprehensive markets, the Nifty SmallCap and MidCap indices dropped 4.5 percent and 3.5 per cent, specifically.The sectoral marks additionally dealt with chaos, finishing in red along with losses in Automobile, Metallic, IT, and also Banking markets of approximately 4.85 per-cent.