Sensex down 211 points in early trade - Daily News & Analysis

The BSE benchmark Sensex on Wednesday fell over 211 points in early trade extending losses for the second straight session, due to sustained selling by funds amid a weak trend in other Asian markets. The 30-share barometer fell by 211.64 points, or 1.09%, to 19,252.18 with all the sectoral indices led by realty and metal, trading in negative zone with losses up to 2.31%. The index had lost 113.57 points yesterday. The wide-based National Stock Exchange index, Nifty slipped below the 5,800 level by falling 60.60 points, or 1.03% to, 5,796.95. Brokers said sustained selling by funds amid a weakening rupee and subdued trend in the Asian region, mainly dampened the trading sentiment here. In the Asian region, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index traded lower by 2.05%, while Japan's Nikkei Index fell 0.06%, in early trade. The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.28% lower in yesterday's trade. via Business - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFFA_5EvL6hx8Y6z7QW6ribfDxhzQ&url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/1856391/report-sensex-down-211-points-in-early-trade

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