Sensex, Nifty 50 drop nearly 0.30% as oil prices, West Asia war keep markets volatile
The domestic stock market is expected to remain volatile this week as investors track the RBI's monetary policy decision, key global macroeconomic data and the impact of the West Asia conflict.
he stock markets in India opened about 0.30% lower on Monday, with BSE Sensex falling 278.70 points to 73,040.85, and NSE’s Nifty 50 plummeting 74.75 points to 22,638.35.
Wipro, Hindalco Industries, Titan and Trent are among the major gainers on Nifty, whereas Kotak Mahindra Bank, Interglobe Aviation, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance are among the losers.
Nifty midcap and Nifty smallcap indices are down about 0.5 per cent each.