Sensex gives up 51K amid broad-based sell-off, dips 435 pts; PSBs, auto hit
The Nifty PSU bank index ended as the top laggard on the NSE, down 4.7 per cent, after surging nearly 6 per cent each over the past two days
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US stocks
On Wall Street, stocks fell as investors stepped away from large technology firms and a surprise jump in US jobless claims injected some skepticism into the market that had seen record highs earlier in the week. The Dow Jones fell 0.38 per cent, the S&P 500 lost 0.44 per cent, and the Nasdaq 0.72 per cent.
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Asian market check
Asian stocks pulled back on Friday. Australia’s benchmark ASX 200 index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index dipped over 1 per cent, each, in early trading, while Japan’s Nikkei fell 0.9 per cent.
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First Published: Feb 19 2021 | 8:00 AM IST