Sensex down 500 points: Why is stock market falling today?

At 2:30 PM, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 569.43 points at 83,248.26. The NSE Nifty50 also declined, falling 164.50 points to 25,611.50. Both benchmark indices were down by over half a percent, showing clear pressure across the market.

Feb 5, 2026 - 19:00
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Sensex down 500 points: Why is stock market falling today?
At 2:30 PM, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 569.43 points at 83,248.26. The NSE Nifty50 also declined, falling 164.50 points to 25,611.50. Both benchmark indices were down by over half a percent, showing clear pressure across the market.

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