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Post-Budget Market Intelligence: Nifty 500 Plunges 1% Amid Concentrated Sell-Off

Agency Source: Economy News, Latest Economic News Today | The HinduBusinessLine Bureau Release: February 1, 2026 | 09:04 IST
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Intelligence analysis of post-budget market movements reveals a significant downturn in the Nifty 500 index, registering a 1% decline during early trading sessions. Market intelligence indicates this correction was not uniformly distributed across the broader market, but rather concentrated within specific high-impact sectors and individual equities. Our analytical assessment identifies the twenty most affected stocks, which experienced disproportionate losses compared to the broader index performance. The concentrated nature of these declines suggests targeted investor response to specific budget provisions affecting particular industries or corporate entities. This intelligence report highlights the market's immediate reaction to fiscal policy announcements, with early losses demonstrating investor sensitivity to budget implications for specific market segments. Further analysis will monitor whether this represents a temporary adjustment or signals longer-term sectoral reallocation in response to the government's fiscal roadmap. The data underscores the importance of granular market intelligence in understanding budget impacts beyond headline index movements.

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