New Delhi:
Buyers’ wealth tumbled over Rs 7.73 lakh crore as markets prolonged their downtrend for the second straight session on Monday following weak point in world equities.
The 30-share BSE Sensex settled 364.91 factors or 0.67 per cent decrease at 54,470.67 on Monday. The Sensex dived 866.65 factors or 1.56 per cent to complete at 54,835.58 on Friday.
The 2-day droop in equities eroded Rs 7,73,582.29 crore from the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies, which now stands at Rs 2,51,91,307.08 crore.
Weak spot in world markets, unabated overseas fund outflows and the rupee plunging to its life-time low in opposition to the US greenback have weighed on sentiment.
“There appears to be no respite for the markets from the bear hug because the weak Asian gauges and fall in European indices dampened the traders’ sentiment. Publish the outcomes, Reliance Industries got here below extreme hammering, which dragged the general markets,” stated Shrikant Chouhan, Head of Fairness Analysis (Retail), Kotak Securities Ltd.
Reliance Industries was the highest drag on the Sensex pack on Monday, dropping 3.97 per cent, after the corporate’s March quarter earnings didn’t cheer traders.
Siddhartha Khemka, Head – Retail Analysis, Motilal Oswal Monetary Companies Ltd, stated, “Indian fairness market continued with its sell-off consistent with world friends on the again of slowing financial development and rising inflationary issues.”
“World cues had been weak amidst issues over aggressive financial tightening by central banks to beat hovering inflation which may decelerate the financial development. Additional Covid induced lockdown in Shanghai additional dampened the emotions,” he added.
World shares remained below strain on rising issues about rate of interest hikes by central banks amid cussed inflation.
International institutional traders continued their promoting spree, offloading shares value a internet Rs 5,517.08 crore on Friday, based on inventory trade information.
Within the broader market, the BSE smallcap gauge declined 1.67 per cent and the midcap index dipped 1.89 per cent.
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