BusinessPhoto: Amar BusinessPost-Diwali Market Falls; Sensex Drops Over 100 Points
After Diwali, the Indian stock market opened lower on Monday. The Sensex fell 159 points to 80,839.65 in early trade, while the Nifty dropped about 47 points to 24,938.60. The rupee strengthened by 23 paise to 93.75 against the US dollar. By day's end, Sensex closed down 28.02 points at 80,999.40 and Nifty fell 43.95 points to 24,986.40. Midcap and smallcap stocks saw buying interest, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices gaining.
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