Sensex-Nifty Big Fall: Rs 13 lakh crore rained in just 5 seconds, know the reasons behind the rise in Sensex?

Business Desk – Sensex-Nifty Big Fall: There is a tremendous rise in the domestic stock market today, the main reason for which are three big reasons. Domestic equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 opened gap-up. Every sector index of Nifty is trading in the green today. Strong buying is also being seen in mid-cap and small-cap shares.

Overall, the market capitalization of companies listed on BSE has increased by Rs 13 lakh crore. In other words, amid this spectacular boom, investors’ wealth has increased by more than Rs 13 lakh crore. Talking about equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex is currently trading at 77,332.94, up by 2,716.36 points (3.64%), while Nifty 50 is at 23,921.45, up by 797.80 points (3.45%).

Three reasons for the market boom

The main reason for this tremendous rise in the market today was US President Donald Trump agreeing to a ceasefire with Iran for two weeks, due to which there was a strong rise in the entire Asian markets. The second major reason for this positive trend in the market is the softening of crude oil prices due to the ceasefire.

Due to the ceasefire, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have fallen by up to 19%, while the global benchmark, Brent crude has also fallen by up to 16%. Another important reason for the bullish environment in the domestic market is the expectations regarding the results of the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to be held today, the details of which are still awaited.

Investors’ wealth increased by Rs 13.74 lakh crore

Just one trading day earlier, on April 7, 2026, the total market capitalization of all the shares listed on BSE was Rs 4,29,26,308.76 crore. Today, on April 8, 2026, amid the market rally, the total market capitalization increased to Rs 4,43,00,914.91 crore. This means that the wealth of investors has increased by Rs 13,74,606.15 crore.

36 stocks touched one year high

Today 2,679 shares are being traded on BSE. Of these, 2,408 shares are looking strong, while 178 shares are in a declining trend. There is no change in 93 shares. Apart from this, 36 shares have touched their one-year high, while 11 shares have touched their one-year low. At the same time, 123 shares reached the limit of their upper circuit, while 32 shares reached the limit of their lower circuit.