The advanced declined ratio was absolutely on declined side with about 213 shares having advanced and 2746 shares declined, whereas 22 shares remained unchanged.
It was a day of the largest unwinding in stock futures as well. The stock future sheds Rs 12 crore in net open interest.
About 38 companies lost more than 20%. Essar Oil was the biggest loser of the day and was down over 31%. Few fertilizers stocks like Nagarjuna Fertiliser and Chambal Fertiliser also slipped sharply from their previous levels and were down 30% and 27% respectively.
According to some analysts investors can use this fall as value pick for long term.
List of companies losing more than 20% and quoting above Rs 20 on the NSE
| Company Name | Last Price | Change | % Loss* |
| Essar Oil | 185.75 | -85.60 | -31.55 |
| 51.20 | -23.00 | -31.00 | |
| 42.65 | -18.30 | -30.02 | |
| 255.35 | -105.10 | -29.16 | |
| 292.80 | -118.70 | -28.85 | |
| Sasken Comm | 197.40 | -78.85 | -28.54 |
| HDIL | 894.30 | -352.35 | -28.26 |
| Bajaj Hindustan | 197.85 | -77.25 | -28.08 |
| Chambal Fert | 48.35 | -18.20 | -27.35 |
| Ispat Industrie | 44.05 | -16.40 | -27.13 |
| Bongaigaon Ref | 61.55 | -22.50 | -26.77 |
| MRPL | 88.10 | -32.00 | -26.64 |
| Jindal Steel | 2,114.90 | -758.87 | -26.41 |
| Aptech | 235.45 | -82.00 | -25.83 |
| HTMT Global Sol | 329.40 | -111.70 | -25.32 |
| Adlabs Films | 1,091.80 | -355.30 | -24.55 |
| Arvind Mills | 53.95 | -17.15 | -24.12 |
| Omaxe | 322.10 | -101.65 | -23.99 |
| Lanco Infratech | 468.75 | -147.65 | -23.95 |
| Reliance Natura | 158.00 | -47.75 | -23.21 |
| Neyveli Lignite | 164.75 | -49.50 | -23.10 |
| Mah Seamless | 401.40 | -120.20 | -23.04 |
| JaiprakashHydro | 86.60 | -25.05 | -22.44 |
| SRF | 125.45 | -36.15 | -22.37 |
| Ansal Propertie | 242.60 | -69.15 | -22.18 |
| Sesa Goa | 2,501.60 | -713.10 | -22.18 |
| Petronet LNG | 79.15 | -22.55 | -22.17 |
| Peninsula Land | 100.85 | -28.55 | -22.06 |
| Triveni Engg | 114.75 | -31.80 | -21.70 |
| Polaris | 86.35 | -23.65 | -21.50 |
| Hind Oil Explor | 102.95 | -27.70 | -21.20 |
| TataTeleservice | 40.40 | -10.80 | -21.09 |
