The benchmark fairness indices on the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened practically 2 per cent decrease on Monday amid rising instances of coronavirus (COVID-19) within the nation.
The S&P BSE Sensex cracked over 1,000 factors within the early commerce whereas the Nifty 50 on the NSE fell slipped over 300 factors. At 9:23 am, the Sensex was buying and selling at 48,539.30, down 1,052.02 factors (2.12 per cent), whereas the Nifty was down 322.10 factors (2.17 per cent) at 14,512.75.
Financial shares corresponding to HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) had been the highest contributors to the autumn within the BSE benchmark within the early commerce.
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All the sectoral indices on the NSE had been buying and selling in a sea of pink within the early commerce on Monday. The key Bank Nifty was buying and selling over 4 per cent decrease weighed by RBL Bank, Punjab National Bank and IndusInd Bank. The Nifty Auto index too was down 4 per cent dragged by Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors and Motherson Sumi Systems.
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