Sensex closes on dismal note, ends 77 points down

By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 25 June 2009, 23:14 IST   |    1 Comments
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Sensex closes on dismal note, ends 77 points down
Mumbai: A key index of the Indian equities markets closed on a disappointing note Thursday, shutting shop 77 points below its previous close after rising 156 points during the day's trading. The one year chart of Sensex is given on the left. The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 14,476.15 points, ended trade at 14,345.62 points - 77.11 points or 0.53 percent lower than Wednesday's close. Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the day 1.19 percent down at 4,241.85 points. Broader market indices closed almost flat, with the BSE midcap index ending 0.20 percent down, while the BSE smallcap index closed 0.45 percent lower than its previous close.