Sensex starts 150 points lower, Nifty below 10,850
Tuesday,
18-Dec-2018
09:26 AM (IST)
It’s a lower start for the market on Tuesday morning, with benchmarks seeing cuts of around 0.50 percent. The Sensex is lower by 151.23 points or 0.42% at 36118.84, while the Nifty is down 58.40 points or 0.54% at 10830.00. The market breadth was negative as 203 shares advanced, against a decline of 215 shares, while 34 shares were unchanged.All sectoral indices are witnessing selling pressure, with maximum cuts seen among banks, information technology, automobiles, and consumption names. In the broader market, the Nifty Midcap index is down around one-third of a percent.
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