Sensex falls over 140 points; Nifty defends 17,500
The Hindu
SBI was the top loser in the Sensex pack.
Falling the second consecutive session, equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 140 points on Friday, tracking weakness in banking and energy stocks amid a mixed trend overseas.
Investors also remained concerned over persistent foreign fund outflows, traders said.
The 30-share BSE index ended 143.20 points or 0.24 % lower at 58,644.82. Similarly, the NSE Nifty shed 43.90 points or 0.25 % to close at 17,516.30.

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