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Sensex on Tuesday,
12th August, 2013 slipped by 209 points to over one-month
low as rupee approached the 64-mark against dollar, ahead of IIP and retail
inflation data.
The bluechip index has now lost close to 1,000 points in six
trading days after its record closing high of 21,239.36 on Diwali.
26 of the 30 Sensex stocks declined led by Tata Motors,
ICICI Bank, RIL, HDFC Bank, HDFC, L&T, Infosys, SBI, Sesa Sterlite, ONGC,
TCS, Bajaj Auto and Hero MotoCorp.
On similar lines, the broad-based National Stock Exchange
index Nifty fell by 60.75 points, or one per cent, to 6,018.05 dragged by
stocks of metal, power and banking sectors.
Also, SX40 index, the flagship index of MCX-SX, closed 93.76
points down at 12,086.48.
Sectorally, the metal sector index suffered the most by
losing 1.80 per cent, followed by power index (1.75 per cent), Banking index (1.62
per cent) and auto index (1.62 per cent).
Source: The Hindu
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