Sensex Slumps 470 Points, Falls To Lowest Level In Over Six Months

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The domestic stock markets fell sharply in trade today led by declines in Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Tata Consultancy
cent to close at 36,093
February 19.All the 11 sector gauges compiled by National Stock Exchange ended lower led by the Nifty Media index's over 4 per cent fall
Nifty Metal, Nifty PSU Bank, Nifty Bank, Nifty Auto, Nifty Pharma and Nifty Private Bank indices also fell between 1.5-2.2 per cent
each.Mid- and small-cap shares also witnessed selling pressure as Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indexes fell over 1.5 per cent
each.Selling pressure was so intense that 43 shares out of 50 shares in the Nifty 50 index ended lower.In the Sensex basket of shares, only
intraday low of Rs 54.55
Indiabulls Housing Finance, Zee Entertainment, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Vedanta, Mahindra - Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki and
Reliance Industries were also among the losers, down between 2.2-2.8 per cent each.Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, Britannia
Industries and Coal India were among the notable gainers in the Nifty.Get Breaking news, live coverage, and Latest News from India and
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