Weak rupee depress equity indices (Second Lead)
Friday - August 31, 2018 3:58 pm ,
Category : BUSINESS
Weak rupee depress equity indices (Second Lead)
Mumbai Aug 31 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices closed in the red on Friday owing to a weak rupee along with a declining trend in global indices.
At 3.30 p.m. the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) provisionally closed at 11 673.90 points lower by just 2.90 points or 0.02 per cent from its previous close of 11 676.80 points.
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex which had opened at 38 704.84 points provisionally closed at 38 645.07 points lower by 45.03 points or 0.12 per cent from the previous close of 38 690.10 points.
It touched an intra-day high of 38 838.45 points and a low of 38 562.21 points.
The top gainers on the Sensex were Tata Motors Tata Motors (DVR) Power Grid Sun Pharma and Bajaj Auto; while Yes Bank Reliance Industries Mahindra and Mahindra Maruti Suzuki and Vedanta lost the most.
--IANS ravi-rv/vm
At 3.30 p.m. the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) provisionally closed at 11 673.90 points lower by just 2.90 points or 0.02 per cent from its previous close of 11 676.80 points.
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex which had opened at 38 704.84 points provisionally closed at 38 645.07 points lower by 45.03 points or 0.12 per cent from the previous close of 38 690.10 points.
It touched an intra-day high of 38 838.45 points and a low of 38 562.21 points.
The top gainers on the Sensex were Tata Motors Tata Motors (DVR) Power Grid Sun Pharma and Bajaj Auto; while Yes Bank Reliance Industries Mahindra and Mahindra Maruti Suzuki and Vedanta lost the most.
--IANS ravi-rv/vm
