Markets keep bleeding
By IANSTuesday, January 20, 2009
MUMBAI - It was another depressing day at the Indian equities markets Wednesday with a key index ending trade 3.91 percent lower than its previous close.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened trade at 8,900.78 points against the previous close of 9,100.55, ended at 8,744.29 points (provisionally).
The Sensex was down 356.26 points or 3.91 percent from Tuesday’s close.
The broader S&P CNX Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange was also in a slump, ending trade at 2,692.8 points, 3.71 percent lower than its previous close.
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