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Key Indian benchmark indices decline on Thursday

| @indiablooms | May 17, 2018, at 09:52 pm

Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS): The Indian market reported its second consecutive day of loss on Thursday, with BSE Sensex down 238.76 points at 35,149.12 and  NSE Nifty down 58.40 points at 10,682.70.

According to market experts, the increase in crude oil prices was largely responsible for the decline.

Some of the key stocks that reported gains on Thursday were Coal India, Tata Motors, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Auto, Wipro, Bharti Infratel and Sun Pharma while Hindalco, Bharti Airtel, ITC,  UPL, Tata Steel, Axis Bank and HDFC were some of the key stocks that reported a decline.

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