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D-St meltdown explained: Sensex tanks 780 pts intraday, Nifty below 22,350

BSE is in focus.

· Business Standard Mkts

After clocking an eight-week losing streak last Friday, Sensex and Nifty are down in two of the four trading sessions in the ongoing week so far.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • With BSE involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.
  • This is a market-wide development — its reach goes beyond any single stock.
  • The immediate tone of coverage reads negative.