Business Capsule: 'Sensex, Nifty Fall, Asian Markets Mix'

Falling for the third straight day, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 48 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 29,414, on Monday. The Sensex had gained 33 points at the day's high, and shed 98 points at the day's low. The Sensex has now lost over 370 points in three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 12 points, or 0.1 percent, to 9,139. But the broader market outperformed, with the BSE Midcap index rising 0.3 percent and the Smallcap index gaining 0.5 percent. ....

 

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