Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, September 2, 2026?

Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, September 2, 2026?

Indian stock markets fell sharply on September 2, 2026, as escalating US-Iran tensions pushed crude oil above USD 95 a barrel and raised inflation concerns. Sensex fell over 750 points while Nifty slipped below 23,800. Rising global bond yields, weak Asian markets and a softer rupee added to selling pressure across Indian equities. Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, September 2, 2026?.

Sensex, Nifty crash today: Why is stock market down today? Top 3 reasons explained

The Sensex crashed over 800 points, or 1%, to hit an intraday low of 76,136, while the Nifty 50 plunged over 250 points or more than 1%, to drop to 23,787 during the session.

Why Is Indian Stock Market Down Today? Sensex Falls Over 750 Points, Nifty Below 23,800 As Iran War Sends Oil Prices Higher

Sensex and Nifty fell sharply on September 2 as escalating US-Iran tensions, crude oil prices above $95 and rising global bond yields triggered broad-based selling across Indian equities. The post Why Is Indian Stock Market Down Today? Sensex Falls Over 750 Points, Nifty Below 23,800 As Iran War Sends Oil Prices Higher appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.