Indian markets continue to fall, Sensex tumbles over 440 points
Indian markets continue to fall, Sensex tumbles over 440 points
Key equity indices closed in red ahead of IIP and CPI data on Monday.
The 30-scrip Sensex fell 443.71 points or 1.54% to 28,353. While the bigger 50-scrip NSE Nifty was also down 1.7% at 8,715.60.
BSE Sensex did not change much since the day's open which was 1.54% lower at 28,364.64.
The Sensex touched a high of 28,481.11 points and a low of 28,251.31 points during the intra-day trade.
On Friday, BSE Sensex tumbled over 200 points to close at 28,782.25, while NSE Nifty traded below 8,900-mark.
Among the top gainers on BSE were Cyient Ltd (7%), Trent Ltd (4.26%), Delta Corporation (2.39%), Strides Shasun Ltd (2.34%), Finolex Cables Ltd (2.47%)
Among the losers were Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd (13.51%), Housing Development & Infrastructure Ltd (10.85%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (8.99%), DLF Ltd (8.08%) and IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd (7.54%).
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