Markets trading volatile, Sensex in red

By IANS,

Mumbai : Indian equities were trading volatile Tuesday afternoon, with a key index ruling 0.56 percent in the red.

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At 2.04 p.m., the sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened higher at 17,414.8 points, was ruling at 17,228.48 points — 97.53 points or 0.56 percent lower than Saturday’s close at 17,326.01 points.

Around the same time, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), too, was trading in the negative at 5,111.1 points, down 0.6 percent.

Mid-to-small capitalised company scrips came under selling pressure and the BSE midcap index was ruling 0.01 percent higher and the BSE smallcap index was 0.14 percent up.