In a challenging trading session, the market is experiencing notable declines, with the BSE500 reflecting a stark advance-decline ratio of 47 advances to 453 declines. The BSE100 and mid-cap indices are both down, with the BSE100 Caps falling by 0.79% and mid-caps down by 1.03%.
Among the top gainers, Indian Energy Exchange stands out with an impressive increase of 8.34%, followed by Metro Brands and Phoenix Mills, which have also shown positive movement. Conversely, the top losers include Authum Investments, KFin Technologies, and APL Apollo Tubes, each facing significant downward pressure.

The SENSEX is currently trading at 81,630.05, reflecting a loss of 554.12 points, or 0.67%. Notably, all 38 sectors are in decline today, with NIFTYMEDIA leading the losses at 1.79%.

In the large-cap segment, Dr. Reddy's Labs is the sole gainer, while Bajaj Finserv has emerged as the top loser. Mid-cap and small-cap stocks are also feeling the heat, with APL Apollo Tubes and Force Motors among the biggest decliners.

As the market navigates these fluctuations, investors are keenly awaiting upcoming results from major players like Kotak Mahindra Bank and Balkrishna Industries, scheduled for later this month.