New Delhi: The BSE, the NSE, foreign exchange, cash and bullion markets will stay closed on Thursday on account of Eid ul-Fitr.
The 30-share BSE benchmark slumped 471.01 factors or 0.96 per cent to complete at 48,690.80. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty tumbled 154.25 factors or 1.04 per cent to 14,696.50.
IndusInd Bank was the highest laggard on the Sensex chart, shedding 3.35 per cent, adopted by HUL, ONGC, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank, M&M, ExtremelyTech Cement and Tech Mahindra. On the opposite hand, Titan, Maruti, PowerGrid, SBI, NTPC, Dr Reddy’s and L&T managed to shut within the inexperienced, climbing as much as 1.31 per cent.
Asian shares slipped to seven-week lows. MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares exterior Japan misplaced 0.6%, although commerce was thinned by holidays in a quantity of nations. Japan`s Nikkei fell 1.8%, and touched its lowest since early January, whereas Chinese blue chips misplaced 0.7%. Nasdaq futures have been attempting to rally with a acquire of 0.5%, whereas S&P 500 futures added 0.4%. But EUROSTOXX 50 futures have been nonetheless catching up with in a single day falls and misplaced 0.5%, whereas FTSE futures shed 0.3%, a Reuters stories stated.
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