Stock market today, Feb. 17 -- Indian indices - Sensex and Nifty - continued with downward trajectory to fall sharply on Monday's trading session. The 30-share BSE Sensex opened with a decline of 297.8 points, settling at 75,641.41, while the NSE Nifty slipped 119.35 points to 22,809.90.

In the last eight trading days, the BSE benchmark tanked 2,644.6 points or 3.36 per cent, and the Nifty slumped 810 points or 3.41 per cent.

The decline in the market can be attributed to foreign fund outflows and sluggish corporate earnings dampened investor sentiment.

According to exchange data, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) sold equities worth Rs.4,294.69 crore on Friday.

So far in 2025, total FPI outflows have reached Rs.99,299 crore-nearing ...