BHP Loses Nearly 5% in a Single Session, Dropping to $77.86
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on November 5, 2026.
Roughly $10 billion comes off the world's largest miner in a single session, a 4.89% drop to $77.86 from an $81.86 open. Moves this size are rare for a mega-cap resource name, and the close is what matters now.
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Sellers controlled the entire session, driving the stock to a $77.86 close with no recovery attempt along the way.
A nearly 5% single-session decline strips roughly $10 billion from a mega-cap miner's market value, a loss that draws attention well beyond the mining sector.
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The slide ran uninterrupted from the open, pointing to broad and persistent selling pressure.
Whether the stock holds that close in coming sessions decides if this was a one-day flush or the start of a sustained move lower for the world's largest miner.
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