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Nifty, Sensex escape Wall Street, Asia rout that wipes out over $2 trillion; IT stocks rally; here's why

BSE is in focus.

· Business Today Mkts

The BSE Sensex was quoting at 79,460.30, up 150.29 points or 0.19 per cent. Nifty was down 20.50 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 24,516.10.

BSE reported movement of 0.19% and 0.08%. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.

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.
  • A market-wide development: it reaches beyond any single stock.