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Why sensex is seeing red? : An Answer

The markets opened weak, taking cues from markets across the globe. The Sensex has slipped below the 10,000 mark and the Nifty slipped below the 3,000 level. At 10:05 on the 06/06/06 the Sensex was trading at 9953 down 260 points. The Nifty was trading at 2938 with a loss of 78 points.

Heavy selling is seen in scrips across sectors. Among the major losers on the indices are Zee, L&T, Nalco, Maruti, Grasim, Hindalco, ONGC and Jet Airways.

The markets have fallen in line with weak global markets. The Dow ended nearly 200 points low on inflation concern, high oil prices and Fed signals of further hike in the interest rates. The market breadth is in favour of declines, about 69 shares have advanced, 810 shares declined, and 6 shares are unchanged. Heavy selling is seen in scrips across sectors. Among the major losers on the indices are Zee, L&T, Nalco, Maruti, Grasim, Hindalco, ONGC and Jet Airways.

Reasons summary:

1.Markets end down amid lack of buying interest
2.BSE Metal Index down 3.68%; Hind Zinc down 6.8%, Sterlite down 6%
3.BSE Oil & Gas, FMCG Indices down over 2.5% each
4.ZEE, L&T hog the limelight, up 6.27% & 4% respectively
5.Bombay Dyeing down 7.68%, Century Textlie down 5.7%
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