.Securities Market Features today, August 5, 2024: Equity benchmark marks, BSE Sensex and also the NSE Nifty, fell sharplyon Monday to end at a loss, in tandem along with reductions among worldwide peers. At shut, the Sensex was at 78,768.42, down as high as 2,222.5 points or even 2.74 per-cent. The index plunged virtually 3 per-cent to attack the time's low of 78,296 on Monday.Exemplifying the Sensex, the Nifty50 likewise rolled 662 points or even 2.68 per-cent to resolve at 24,055.6. After submitting a gap-down position, the index toppled 3.33 per cent to strike Monday's reduced of 23,894.The anxiety index, India VIX, finished at 20.37 factors, up 42.23 per cent, signifying gigantic volatility in the marketplace. The volatility index zoomed 61 percent intraday to 23.15 levels, signifying its own largest rise due to the fact that 2015.Bears took over as forty five away from the fifty provided stocks on Nifty50 posted an unfavorable closing. Tata Motors, ONGC, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, and Hindalco were actually the best laggards, clocking up to 7-per penny reduction.Coming from the BSE space, 28 away from the 30 elements of the Sensex ended lower, with Tata Motors as well as Adani Ports being the leading laggards. Only Hindustan Unilever and Nestle India dealt with to end in the environment-friendly.In the more comprehensive markets, the Nifty SmallCap and MidCap marks fell 4.5 per-cent and 3.5 per-cent, specifically.The sectoral marks also faced trouble, ending in red with reductions in Automotive, Metallic, IT, and Banking industries of up to 4.85 per cent.