Key Points
Benchmark Sensex declined by 360 points while the Nifty closed below the 17,000-level on March 20 due to a sell-off in financials, IT and capital goods shares amid a global rout in equities on lingering worries over the banking crisis...
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined by 360.95 points or 0.62% to close at 57,628.95 as 23 of its stocks ended in the red..
The index tanked more than 900 points to touch a low of 57,084.91 before recovering some losses at the fag end...
Analysts said investors fretted over the U.S. banking crisis even as Federal Reserve and other central banks took efforts to ease a fast-growing banking crisis...
"The fear of contagion of the financial crisis has kept investors away from the equity markets as the global market faces numerous hurdles..
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