Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on Tuesday after three days of rally. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 216.73 factors to 64,741.96 whereas the Nifty slipped 63.05 factors to 19,348.70. Among the Sensex companies, ICICI Bank, Power Grid, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints and Larsen and Toubro have been the main laggards whereas Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance and Sun Pharma have been the main gainers.
Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong have been buying and selling in the damaging territory in the Asian markets.
The US markets ended with marginal features on Monday. Global oil benchmark Brent crude declined 0.49 per cent to USD 84.76 a barrel.
According to alternate knowledge, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities price Rs 549.37 crore on Monday.
The BSE benchmark jumped 594.91 factors or 0.92 per cent to settle at 64,958.69 on Monday. The broader Nifty climbed 181.15 factors or 0.94 per cent to 19,411.75.
Rupee falls towards greenbackÂ
The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 83.26 towards the US greenback in the morning session on Tuesday, monitoring a powerful American foreign money abroad and sustained overseas fund outflows.
Forex merchants stated a damaging development in home equities additionally weighed on the native unit. At the interbank overseas alternate, the rupee opened at 83.23 then touched 83.26 towards the American foreign money, registering a decline of 5 paise over its earlier shut.
(With PTI inputs)
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