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A decline is being seen in the stock market today i.e. on Wednesday (18 December). Sensex is trading at the level of 80,600 with a fall of about 100 points. At the same time, there is a decline of about 50 points in Nifty, it is trading at the level of 24,300.
In Wednesday’s trading, out of 30 Sensex stocks, 16 declined and 14 rose. Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 30 are declining and 20 are rising. Among NSE sectoral indices, Nifty Media is down 0.74%, Nifty Auto is down 0.53% and Nifty PSU Bank is down 0.51%. Whereas, there is a boom in FMCG, IT and Pharma sectors.
Mixed business for Asian markets
- In the Asian market, Japan’s Nikkei declined by 0.21% while Korea’s Kospi rose by 0.95%. China’s Shanghai Composite Index is trading with a rise of 0.52%.
- According to NSE data, net sales by foreign investors (FIIs) stood at Rs 6,409.86 crore on December 17. During this period, domestic investors (DIIs) bought shares worth Rs 2,706.48 crore.
- On December 17, America’s Dow Jones fell 0.61% and closed at 43,449. The S&P 500 fell 0.39% to 6,050 and the Nasdaq was down 0.32% to 20,109.
Yesterday the market closed with a fall of 1000 points
Yesterday i.e. Tuesday (December 16), the Sensex closed at 80,684 with a fall of 1,064 points. Nifty also fell by 332 points, it closed at the level of 24,336. At the same time, BSE Midcap closed at the level of 47,816 with a fall of 311 points.
Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 29 declined and 1 rose. Of the 50 Nifty stocks, 49 were in decline, with only one stock closing with gains. There was a decline in all the sectoral indices of NSE. Nifty PSU Bank closed with maximum fall of 1.88%. Apart from this, Nifty Metal, Bank, Auto, Pharma also declined by about 2%.
