BSE Sensex marks lowest close in over a week as India goes to polls

Image
Reuters MUMBAI
Last Updated : Apr 07 2014 | 4:04 PM IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex marked its lowest close in over a week on Monday, its third straight day of retreat from record highs hit last week, as blue chips such as ICICI Bank fell on caution sparked by the start of a five-week long elections.

ICICI Bank provisionally fell 1.78 percent while Maruti Suzuki India ended lower 1.1 percent.

The Sensex closed provisionally fell 0.1 percent, to its lowest close since March 28, while Nifty ended 0.01 percent higher.

(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Gopakumar Warrier)

More From This Section

First Published: Apr 07 2014 | 3:48 PM IST

Next Story