Here's how Dalal Street investors are feeling at the moment

Investing in the stock market is a risky affair. Nobody can really predicts when one can garner profit or suffer heavy losses. The condition at Dalal Street since the last three days is similar.

After a bullish run, the stock market tanked big-time, wiping off many a investors' gains. 

On Friday, the total market cap of BSE was Rs 185 lakh crore. 

However, on Monday, it dropped by Rs 6 lakh crore to Rs 179 lakh crore.

On a lighter note, here's what the investors are perhaps feeling at the moment.

A stock market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks also called shares.

National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are the two major stock exchanges of India.

Shares represent ownership claims on businesses.

Investment in the stock market is often made via stock brokerages and electronic trading platforms.

Investment is usually made with an investment strategy in mind.