Stock Market ends in the red; rupee touches a record low
The Indian Stock Market ended lower on Friday amid weakness in select sectors while the Indian rupee also touched a record low, weighing on market sentiment.
The Indian Stock Market ended lower on Friday amid weakness in select sectors while the Indian rupee also touched a record low, weighing on market sentiment.
The bloodbath on Dalal Street on Tuesday continued with the benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50, declined for the fourth consecutive session amid mixed global cues.
Indian stock market declined on Friday amid rising crude oil prices and weak global market trends.
Indian Stock Market on Tuesday pared losses from previous session amid broad-based selling, led by financial, IT, and auto stocks.
Investors earned about Rs 6 lakh crore as the overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rose to Rs 451 lakh crore from nearly Rs 445 lakh crore in the previous session.
At 9.27 a.m., Sensex traded at 58,661.81 points, down 112.06 points or 0.19% per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 17,478.75 points, down 11.95 points or 0.068 per cent.
Indian stocks seemed to have lost some steam as they declined for the second consecutive session on Monday primarily due to mild profit booking.
At 9.27 a.m., Sensex traded at 60,316.22 points, up 18.22 points or 0.03 per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 17,963.25 points, up 6.75 points or 0.038 per cent.
Accordingly, Sensex settled 0.9 per cent or 566 points down at 59,610, whereas Nifty dipped 0.8 per cent or 150 points down at 17,807.
IT stocks like Tech Mahindra, Infosys, HCL Technologies and TCS closed with decent gains
