By IANS,
Mumbai : The Indian equities markets stayed in the negative zone early Tuesday afternoon. Banking, realty and consumer goods sectors were under selling pressure.
At 12:30 p.m. the 30-share benchmark sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, was trading at 17,290.04 with a loss of 144 points. Since its opening, it had touched a high of 17,367.13 and a low of 17,256.29 points.
At the same time, the S&P Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange was trading at 5,107.45 points with a loss of 50.25.
However, the market breadth stayed positive. On BSE, 1,377 stocks advanced compared to 1,139 that declined; 82 remained unchanged.
Other Asian markets also continued to trade lower.
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