.Securities Market Features today, August 5, 2024: Equity benchmark marks, BSE Sensex as well as the NSE Nifty, fell sharplyon Monday to finish in the red, in tandem with losses one of worldwide peers. At shut, the Sensex was at 78,768.42, down as much as 2,222.5 aspects or 2.74 percent. The mark dove nearly 3 per cent to reach the time's low of 78,296 on Monday.Representing the Sensex, the Nifty50 additionally tumbled 662 aspects or 2.68 percent to clear up at 24,055.6. After posting a gap-down opening, the mark tumbled 3.33 per cent to attack Monday's low of 23,894.The anxiety mark, India VIX, ended at 20.37 factors, up 42.23 percent, indicating substantial volatility on the market. The volatility mark zoomed 61 per cent intraday to 23.15 levels, signifying its biggest boost considering that 2015.Bears managed as 45 away from the 50 detailed sells on Nifty50 submitted an unfavorable closing. Tata Motors, ONGC, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, and also Hindalco were the leading laggards, clocking around 7-per cent reduction.From the BSE area, 28 out of the 30 components of the Sensex ended lower, with Tata Motors as well as Adani Ports being actually the top laggards. Merely Hindustan Unilever and also Nestle India handled to finish in the eco-friendly.In the more comprehensive markets, the Nifty SmallCap as well as MidCap marks fell 4.5 per cent and also 3.5 per cent, respectively.The sectoral marks also dealt with pandemonium, finishing in red along with reductions in Automotive, Metal, IT, as well as Financial fields of approximately 4.85 percent.