The stock market saw a decline on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Sensex closed 503 points lower at 83,313 level. Nifty also fell by 133 points, closing at 25,642 level. Metal sector stocks saw the highest selling. Additionally, there were declines in auto, financial services, FMCG, IT, pharma, media, private banks, realty and oil gas sectors. Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 26 declined and only 4 showed gains. Zomato, Bharti Airtel and BEL shares fell up to 2.5%. Major Reasons for Stock Market Decline Other Asian markets mostly fell on Thursday Foreign investors bought shares worth ₹30 crore on February 4 Markets gained on Wednesday On February 4, Sensex closed 79 points higher at 83,818. Nifty gained 48 points and closed at 25,776. Post navigation House panel recommends partial refund for RAC berths:Calls for revising ‘superfast’ tag for trains running at 55 kmph Dollar will end, Gold will take its place:Economist who predicted 2008 recession says, ‘A big crisis is coming’
