crossed "40,000.100" at 10:45 AM for the first time. (2019 Loksabha (House of the People) Election results were getting published) 41,000, 26 November 2019 – The SENSEX crossed "41,120.28" first time during intraday trading. 42,000, 16 January 2020 - The SENSEX crossed 42,000 mark with an all-time high of 42,059.45 at around 09:47 AM. 45,000, 4 December 2020 - The SENSEX crossed 45,000 mark with an all-time high of 45,033 at around 10:30 AM. 46,000, 9 December 2020 - The SENSEX crossed 46,000 mark with an all-time high of 46,017 at around 1:30 PM. 50,000, 21 January 2021 - The SENSEX crossed 50,000 mark with an all-time high of 50,181 at around 1:31 PM. 60,000, 24 September 2021 - The SENSEX crossed 60,000 mark with an all-time high of 60,218 at around 9:30 AM. The SENSEX since 2006 May–December 2006 On 22 May 2006, the SENSEX plunged by 1,100 points during intra-day trading, leading to the suspension of trading for the first time since 17 May 2004. The volatility of the SENSEX had caused investors to lose ₹6 lakh crore (US$131 billion) within seven trading sessions. The then Finance Minister of India, P. Chidambaram, made an unscheduled press statement when trading was suspended to assure investors that nothing was wrong with the fundamentals of the economy, and advised retail investors to stay invested. When trading resumed after the reassurances of the Reserve Bank of India and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the SENSEX managed to move up 700 points, but still finished the session 457 points in the red. The SENSEX eventually recovered from the volatility, and on 16 October 2006, the SENSEX closed at an all-time high of 12,928.18 with an intra-day high of 12,953.76. This was a result of increased confidence in the economy and reports that India's manufacturing sector grew by 11.1% in August 2006. 13,000, 30 October 2006 – The SENSEX on 30 October 2006 crossed 13,000 mark for the first time, touching a peak of 13,039.36, before closing at 13,024.26 points. It took 135 days to reach 13,000 from 12,000, and 124 days to reach 13,000 from 12,500. 14,000, 5 December 2006 – The SENSEX on 5 December 2006 crossed 14,000 mark for the first time, after opening the day with a peak of 14,028 at 9.58 am (IST). July–September 2007: Effects of the subprime crisis in U.S. 15,000, 6 July 2007-