Sensex Crashes 900 Points: Why Is the Stock Market Falling Today?

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Sensex Crashes 900 Points: Why Is the Stock Market Falling Today?

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline as Sensex plunged nearly 900 points and Nifty slipped significantly. The fall is mainly attributed to weak global cues, rising crude oil prices, and heavy selling by foreign investors.

Published by Somesh | March 13, 2026

The Indian stock market faced heavy selling pressure today as theSensex crashed around 900 points, while theNifty 50dropped below key support levels. The sharp decline has created concern among investors and traders across the market.

One of the major reasons behind the market fall is the rise in global uncertainty. Weak performance in international markets and geopolitical tensions have affected investor sentiment. When global markets become unstable, Indian markets also tend to react negatively.

Another important factor is the surge in crude oil prices. Since India imports a large amount of crude oil, rising prices can increase inflation and pressure the economy. This often leads investors to become cautious and sell equities.

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have also been selling heavily in recent sessions. Continuous outflows from foreign investors can put strong downward pressure on the stock market.

Additionally, IT and banking stocks have seen significant declines, which contributed to the overall fall in the market indices. These sectors carry heavy weight in the benchmark indices, so their decline affects the broader market.

Market experts suggest that volatility may continue in the short term as investors closely watch global developments, crude oil prices, and institutional investor activity.