Share Market Close: Sensex drops 326 pts; Nifty ends at 24,078, extends losing streak to 7th day

Stock Market Highlights on Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026: The benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty 50 fell on Wednesday, as rising crude oil prices and lingering geopolitical risks dampened market optimism. The Sensex declined for the fourth day in a row, closing 325.78 points, or 0.42 percent, lower at 76,909.68. The Nifty 50 index fell [...] The post Share Market Close: Sensex drops 326 pts; Nifty ends at 24,078, extends losing streak to 7th day appeared first on shree1news .