July 22, 2024 12:49 PM
Sensex, Nifty open lower ahead of Economic Survey and Union Budget
Indian benchmark indices declined in early trade on Monday, weighed down by selling pressure ahead of the Economic Survey later in the day and the Union Budget, which will be presented on Tuesday. Markets were also tracking Asian shares, which slid despite Wall Street futures gaining strength following President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the election race. The Nifty 50 index dropped 100 points to 24,430, while the BSE Sensex fell by 250 points to 80,391. Across the broader market,...