Indian Stock Markets ends in red due to global cues

(posted under - BSE live | Indian Stock Markets) - Major indian stock indices (BSE SENSEX and NSE's NIFTY) was in red throughout the day as global cues and korean news took their toll on indian markets as Indian market is also global market so it follows what the other major indices do.

The closing prices are as follows:

National Stock Exchange’s Nifty ended at 4806.75, down 137.20 points or 2.78 per cent. The index breached the crucial support of 4800 and touched an intraday low of 4786.45.

Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex closed at 16,022.48, down 447.07 points or 2.71 per cent. The 30-share index fell below 16,000 to touch an intra-day low of 15,960.15.

The BSE Midcap Index plunged 3 per cent and BSE Smallcap Index fell 3.43 per cent.

Amongst the sectoral indices, BSE Metal Index fell 5.10 per cent, BSE Capital Goods Index declined 3.09 per cent and BSE Bankex fell 2.62 per cent.