Stock market continues to fall amid West Asia crisis, Sensex close to 76000, Nifty 228 points weak

Mumbai12 march. Due to the deepening crisis in West Asia, the rise in crude oil prices has disturbed the global stock markets and the Indian stock market is also not untouched by this. In this sequence, for the second consecutive day on Thursday, both the benchmark indices closed with a big fall. While BSE Sensex fell by 829 points and slipped near the 76,000 level, NSE Nifty fell below 23,700 with a loss of 228 points.

Sensex 829.29 due to drop in marks 76,034.42 off on

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)’s benchmark index Sensex based on 30 shares closed at 76,034.42 points, falling 829.29 points or 1.08 percent. During trading it slipped 992.53 points to 75,871.18 points. Among Sensex related companies, shares of six were in profit while shares of 24 were weak.

nifty 0.95 percentage breakdown 23,639.15 closed on points

On the other hand, Nifty, the standard index based on 50 shares of National Stock Exchange (NSE), fell by 227.70 points or 0.95 percent and closed at 23,639.15 points. Among Nifty related companies, shares of 11 closed higher while 38 registered a decline.

Mahindra & Mahindra has the most 4.23 saw a percentage decline

Among the Sensex group stocks, Mahindra & Mahindra fell the most by 4.23 percent. Apart from this, Maruti, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, UltraTech Cement and Trent were also major losers. On the other hand, gaining stocks include NTPC, Power Grid, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech and Reliance Industries.

FII has 6,267.31 Sold shares worth crores of rupees

According to stock market data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth Rs 6,267.31 crore on Wednesday. Whereas domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth Rs 4,965.53 crore. Global oil benchmark Brent crude rose 4.78 percent to US$96.47 per barrel.