first trader of the week The Indian stock market has had a weak start to the day. BSE Sensex is trading down at 79,218.05 points. At the same time, NSE Nifty is trading 169.80 points down at 24,134.55 points. If we look at the falling stocks, the fall is seen in SBI, KOTAKBANK, HINDUNILVR, POWERGRID, ITC, NESTLEIND, BAJAJFINSV, ICICIBANK, TATASTEEL, HDFCBANK etc. If we look at the rising stocks, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tech Mahindra, HCLTech and IndusInd Bank included in the Sensex are bullish. That means, 26 stocks in Sensex are trading in red mark and only 4 stocks are trading in green mark. This is a big fall in the market before the US elections.
Big fall in shares of these companies
Among the 30 Sensex listed companies, shares of Sun Pharma, Reliance Industries, Infosys, Tata Motors, Infosys, Titan, Maruti and NTPC recorded the biggest decline. Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra, Tech Mahindra, HCL Technologies and IndusInd Bank rose. In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi, China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng were among the gainers. US markets closed on a positive note on Friday. International standard Brent crude stood at $ 74.19 per barrel with a gain of 1.49 percent. According to stock market data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were sellers in the last trading session and sold shares worth a net Rs 211.93 crore.
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