Indian Market: Sensex down 588.59 pts
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday slumped 588.59 pts to settle at 46,285.77 in highly volatile session on heavy selling in Telecom, Auto, IT and Technology stocks amid weak global cues.
The Nifty too fell by 182.95 pts to 13,634.60.
The Sensex opened on a strong note at 47423.47, surging 549 pts and it was days high figure, later it nosedived nearly 714 pts to 46,160.46, days low before closing at 46,285.77, sliding by 588.59 pts from its previous close.
The sensex registered days high and low at 47,423.66 and 46,160.46 pts respectively.
The Nifty recorded days high and low at 13,966.85 and 13,596.75 pts respectively.
The sectoral indices like Telecom, IT, Auto and Technology stocks dragged the market. In scrips, Dr Reddy, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, NTPC and Infosys dropped.
The Mid Cap fell by 0.69 pc and Small Cap by 0.25 pc.
In 30 scrips, 4 advanced while 26 declined.
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