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Markets move south, Sensex sheds 346 points

By IANS,

Mumbai : Indian equities markets closed in the red Monday, with a key index ending trade 3.68 percent lower than its previous close.

The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) closed at 9,077.7 points, 3.68 percent or 346.54 points lower than its previous close.

At closing, the S&P CNX Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was at 2,760.95 points, 3.96 percent down from its Friday close of 2,874.8 points.

The BSE midcap index was down 1.47 percent, while the BSE smallcap index lost 1.54 percent over its previous close.