Sensex ends 287 pts lower, Nifty below 10,150

DN Bureau

The market on Tuesday closed its curtains post a marginal pullback in the crude oil prices, which slipped to around USD 79 per barrel.

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New Delhi: The market on Tuesday closed its curtains post a marginal pullback in the crude oil prices, which slipped to around USD 79 per barrel.

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The Sensex ended lower by 287.15 points or 0.84% at 33847.23, while the Nifty closed down 98.50 points or 0.96% at 10146.80 with a negative breadth.

With over 822 shares advancing and 1,747 shares declining, some amongst the gainers were IndusInd Bank, HDFC, HPCL and Indiabulls Housing.

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While on the other hand, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints were amongst the losers.Earlier in the day, TVS Motor reported a fall of 0.9 percent (year-on-year) in its net profit for the September quarter at Rs 211.31 crore. The company had reported a profit of Rs 216.16 crore during the same quarter of last year, added Moneycontrol.

Its revenue rose to Rs 4,993.4 crore for the quarter under review, a rise of 23 percent from the revenue of Rs 4,064.72 crore for the corresponding quarter of FY18.

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Amongst other was Hindustan Zinc, which traded lower as the company reported a drop in net profit, but declared a higher-than-expected interim dividend. (ANI)










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