Top Gainers & Losers on 19 Aug: Netweb Tech, Bata, Reliance Power, Bharat Dynamics, Tata Chemicals among top losers
The Indian stock market fell for the seventh consecutive session on August 19, with the Nifty dropping 0.32% to 24,078 and the Sensex losing 0.42% to 76,909. Elevated crude oil prices and rising global bond yields contributed to the decline, pushing major sectoral indices down, except for technology stocks, which gained 0.73%. This trend raises concerns over ongoing inflation and market stability.