Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex and Nifty slid to their lowest close in nearly four and a half months, mirroring the weakness in Asian shares as concerns that Donald Trump taking over as US President, led to fears of higher interest rates, triggering capital outflows from riskier bets such as emerging markets.

Earlier in the day, BSE’s 30-share Sensex fell as much as 2.69% or 740.50 points to 26,777.18 points, while NSE’s Nifty 50-share dropped 2.82% or 240.80 points to 8,284.95 points. Sensex closed 2.54% or 698.86 points lower at 26,818.82 points, its lowest close since 29 June. Nifty shed 2.69% or 229.45 points to close at 8,296.30 points, its lowest close since 30 June.

MUMBAI: Recuperating from a double whammy of Trump win and the Centre's black money crackdown, Sensex on Thursday soared over 390 points and Nifty topped the 8,500-level in early session, tracking a rally in global equities.

Besides, value-buying in bluechip stocks and covering-up by speculators who had created short-positions in yesterday's trade and strengthening rupee too supported the rebound.

The benchmark Sensex opened with a negative gap of more than 800 points on Wednesday amidst a global fall as report pour in of Donald Trump leading the U.S. presidential polls.

During the pre-open session, the benchmark Sensex fell 1,339 points or 4.86 per cent at 9:15 a.m., mirroring the massive fall in all other equity markets.

The share price of real estate companies crashed on the BSE and the National Stock Exchanges on Wednesday a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the eradication of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 banknotes from the system effective November 8 midnight in a swift move to clamp down on black money in the system and against terror financing.

Markets gained momentum in late trade to end higher on Tuesday after the recent developments indicate that Hillary Clinton is most likely to emerge victorious in the US presidential elections.

The outcome of United States presidential elections of 2016, which will be held today, will have a bearing on global stocks. Presidential election will be held between Democratic Party candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican Party candidate Donald Trump. The results are expected on the next day of elections.

MUMBAI: Reversing its five-day losing streak, the benchmark Sensex surged 317 points and the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 8,500-mark today amid positive developments on US election front as the FBI said Hillary Clinton would not face charges over her use of a private email server.

Short-covering of bets by speculators also supported the upmove.

Key benchmark indices continue to trade lower weighed down by pharma shares. At 13:05 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 79 points or 0.3% to 27,351. The Nifty 50 index was currently down 34 points or 0.4% at 8,450.

The Sensex and the Nifty recovered after hitting hit their lowest intraday levels in almost four months in early afternoon trade. The Sensex fell 130.26 points, or 0.47% at the day's low of 27,300.02 in early afternoon trade, its lowest level since 8 July 2016.

MUMBAI: Sensex plummeted some 97 points to hit nearly four-month low of 27,430.28, falling for the fourth straight session, and Nifty crashed below the key 8,500-level on Thursday, tracking cautious global markets amid a new poll suggesting a likely win for Donald Trump in US election.

After opening lower at 27,518.06, the Sensex recovered to the day's high of 27,600.74 on bargain-buying by participants, including domestic financial institutions.

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday tumbled over 349 points to close at 27,527.22 on weakening global cues after the latest poll suggested that Republican candidate Donald Trump was slightly ahead of market favourite and his Democratic Party rival Hillary Clinton in the US Presidential polls.

Also, the broader NSE Nifty broke below the 8,600-mark level to close at an over three-month lows. Investors are also waiting the US Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision later today.

MUMBAI: The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered about 41 points in early trade on Tuesday as investors widened their positions on encouraging infrastructure growth amid a mixed trend in Asian markets.

The 30-share barometer, which had shed 11.30 points on the first day of Samvat 2073 in special 'Muhurat' session on Sunday, was trading higher by 41.11 points or 0.14 per cent at 27,971.32, with the sectoral indices led by metal, auto and realty trading in the green, rising by up to 0.72.

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