MARKET LIVE: Sensex at day’s low, down over 300 pts; Nifty below 18,100- QHN


MARKET LIVE UPDATES: Bulls and bears tussled on Dalal Street as fears of a global slowdown amid Covid-19 fears in China and likely recession in the US and Europe weighed on cyclical sectors. Defensives like pharma and IT, however, lent support.

Autos, financials, metals, and realty stocks led the losses with up to 2 per cent cut on their respective sectoral indices. The S&P BSE Sensex was down over 300 points at 60,730, while the Nifty50 index was below 18,100. 

Tata Motors, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, M&M, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, L&T, Titan, and Nestle India were among the top laggards on the Sensex, down up to 2 per cent.

Infosys, Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, SBI, and HDFC Bank, meanwhile, held gains.  

In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index fell 0.6 per cent, while the SmallCap index dropped over 1 per cent.


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