Stock Market Closing: Indian equity benchmarks had a subdued start to the session as crude oil prices climbed following renewed military tensions between the US and Iran over the weekend. After opening largely flat, both the Sensex and Nifty remained under pressure through the day, with the Sensex ending nearly 400 points lower.
The BSE Sensex, after hitting an intraday low of 76,621.75, ended the session at 76,728.37, down 372.10 points or 0.48 per cent. The NSE Nifty50 settled at 23,946.25, down 109.75 points or 0.46 per cent. During the day Nifty50 swung between 24,120.00 and 23,924.55. Sensex and Nifty opened almost today. The BSE Sensex started at 77,055.21, while the Nifty 50 opened at 24,061.75.
