Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex fell over 60 points in early trade, as funds and investors booked profits ahead of RBI’s mid-quarter policy review, amid a mixed Asian trend.
The 30-share barometer lost by 60.47 points to 20,586.17 with metal, banking, consumer durables, IT and FMCG sector stocks succumbing to profit-booking.
The index had climbed 684 points to an almost three-year high.
The wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty fell 8.75 points to 6,106.80.
In the Asian region, Japan’s Nikkei up by 0.24 points in early trade, Hong Kong’s exchange remained closed.
The U.S. Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.26 percent lower in the previous session.
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