The headline indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 ended nearly 1 per cent lower on Tuesday led by sell-off public sector banks during the last hour of the trade. The 30-share index Sensex declined 262 points or 0.83 per cent to settle at 31,453.51 while NSE’s Nifty 50 ended at 9,205.60, down 88 points or 0.95 per cent. Due to a sell-off, SBI share price hit a fresh 52-week low in the intraday. Nifty Bank index too witnessed selling pressure during the final hour of the trade. It fell 951 points from its day’s high level. The top Sensex gainers were M&M, Power Grid, ONGC and Reliance Industries (RIL).
Nifty50 closed lower at 9205.60 level, -87.90 points, or -0.95 per cent. Nifty Support :9140 and 9040 Resistance : 9340 and 9440.
