INDIAN BENCHMARKS: SENSEX DOWN 249 POINTS, NIFTY BELOW 8000
Equity benchmarks as well as broader markets extended sell-off in last hour of trade on Thursday, especially ahead of Bihar exit polls and big earnings. Banking & financials, healthcare, technology and metals stocks dragged market. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 248.72 points or 0.94 percent to 26304.20. The 50-share NSE Nifty closed below 8000-mark (for the first time since October 1), down 84.75 points or 1.05 percent to 7955.45.
Headlines of the day:
- PM launches 3 gold schemes and national gold coin
- Jubilant Foodworks Q2 net profit at Rs23.88 crore
- Cummins India Q2 net profit at Rs198.62 crore
The crucial resistance for Nifty is now seen at 8030 and above this 8110. Support for the immediate term is now placed at 7930 and next support will be 7890.
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