Equity benchmark indices opened lower on Wednesday as global stock markets remained under selling pressure over political uncertainty in the US and worries of global economic slowdown.
Index heavyweight Hindustan Unilever slipped over 2%, while Hindalco, Sun Pharma, Gail, Infosys slipped by up to 1%.
The Nifty opened just above 10,600, however, it slipped below 10,600 mark dipping more than 74 points, while the Sensex plunged 277 points at 35,193.
The rupee opened higher at 69.93 per dollar against Monday's close of 70.14 after Brent crude dropped below $50/Barrel.
Public sector oil marketing companies HPCL, BPCL and IOC gained by up to 1% on the back of lower crude oil prices.
Index heavyweight Hindustan Unilever slipped over 2%, while Hindalco, Sun Pharma, Gail, Infosys slipped by up to 1%.
The Nifty opened just above 10,600, however, it slipped below 10,600 mark dipping more than 74 points, while the Sensex plunged 277 points at 35,193.
The rupee opened higher at 69.93 per dollar against Monday's close of 70.14 after Brent crude dropped below $50/Barrel.
Public sector oil marketing companies HPCL, BPCL and IOC gained by up to 1% on the back of lower crude oil prices.
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