Sensex down over 500 points
The first day of trading today (Dec. 13) ended with the Sensex and Nifty declining in trading. The Sensex fell more than 500 points.
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell 503.25 points to close at 58,283.42. This is a decline of 0.86 per cent in total trade.
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Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty fell by 143.05 points to close at 17,368.25 points. This is a decline of 1.82 percent in total trade.
Only 6 stocks out of the top 30 in the Sensex were up. Shares of the remaining companies fell.
The top gainers were Bajaj Finance at 3.10 per cent, Bajaj FinServe at 2.28 per cent, Reliance at 2 per cent, M&M at 1.94 per cent and SBI at Rs. It also fell 1.43 percent.
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