Sensex tumbles over a 1000 points

June 10, 2022 15:01

The Indian stock markets' key indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading around 2 per cent down in the afternoon session on Friday dragged by heavy selling pressure in banking, metal, IT and energy stocks.

The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex was trading 1069.15 points or 1.93 per cent down at 54,251.13 points at 2.15 pm, against its previous day's close at 55,320.28 points.

Earlier, the Sensex started the day in the negative at 54,760.25 points. Selling pressure intensified in the afternoon dragging the Sensex down to 54,242.44 points.

The equities markets have been under selling pressure this week. The Sensex has witnessed selling pressure in five out of the last six trading sessions.

Snapping four days of losing run, the Sensex had gained 427.79 points or 0.78 per cent on Thursday.

The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange was trading 290 points or 1.76 per cent down at 16,188.10 points against its previous day's close at 16,478.10 points. -- ANI

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