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February 27, 2025 is highlighted in today's latest market news: For the first time in 29 years, the Nifty fell for five consecutive months.


By Kajal Sharma - 02 Mar 2025 08:47 PM
Current Market Information Highlights for today: Watch the market wrap-up for today! Follow the fluctuations of the Sensex and Nifty 50, as well as the top winners and losers. See which sectors drove the growth (or drop) and how the US and Asian markets performed. Summary: For up-to-date information on your favorite businesses, follow Mint's market blog. This blog provides you with up-to-date information about global markets and Dalal Street.Due to broad-based selling on Dalal Street, worries about global economic growth brought on by the tariff war, FII outflows, and muted Q3 profits, the Sensex and Nifty recorded their fifth consecutive monthly loss on Friday, the longest such run since 1996. The last time the Nifty experienced a five-month run of declines was from July to November 1996. From September 1994 to April 1995, it experienced its longest losing streak, which lasted eight months.
Compared to the valuation of Rs 393.10 lakh crore recorded in the previous session, investor wealth decreased by Rs 8.82 lakh crore to Rs 384.28 lakh crore today. On Friday, the Sensex fell 1414 points to 73,198, while the Nifty fell 420 points to 22,124. For the seventh consecutive session, the Nifty has lost money. After closing slightly higher in the previous two sessions, the Sensex concluded the day lower. The Sensex is down 6.32% and the Nifty has lost 6.43% in 2025 amid the continuing slump. The Sensex fell 3.56% and the Nifty fell 3.63% in February.The Sensex is currently down 12,780 points, or 15%, from its peak of 85,978 on September 27, 2024. The 50-stock Nifty has dropped 4,152 points, or 15.80%, from its peak of 26,277.