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Indian equities fall at opening bell

By IANS,

Mumbai : Indian equities markets started in the red Wednesday.

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitive Index (Sensex) opened at 9,462.14 points, lower than its 9,647.47 point close Tuesday. About 10 minutes into trade, it was at 9,536.08 points, 1.24 percent or 119.38 points lower than its previous close.

At the same time, the S&P CNX Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was at 2,908 points, 0.9 percent lower than its previous close of 2,934.5.

The BSE midcap index was one percent lower, while the BSE smallcap index was down 0.44 percent.