Interestingly, eight out of the top-ten intra-day falls took place in the year 2008. Today's fall is biggest since October 24, 2008.
Following are the ten biggest ever intra-day falls for Sensex so far:
The BSE Sensex on Monday closed the day at 25,741.56, down 1,624.51 points -- marking the biggest-ever carnage it has received historically.
Interestingly, seven out of the top-10 falls in the markets took place in 2008. But today's fall is the biggest intra-day crash since January 21, 2008 and biggest-ever single-day fall.
Following are the 10 biggest single-day falls at close:
Following are the 10 biggest intra-day falls for Sensex:
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