Benchmark indices continued trading under pressure volatility as investors remained cautious ahead of inauguration speech of Donald Trump as US President and after disappointing Axis Bank's earnings.
Broader sentiment was also subdued even after China's fourth-quarter economic growth beat expectations and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen took a less hawkish policy stance.
Nifty 50 breached its 8,400 level dragged by Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, Adani Ports and ACC while BSE Sensex fell as much as 296 points at intra-day.
S&P BSE Sensex settled the day at 27,034, down 274 points, while the broader Nifty50 ended at
Broader sentiment was also subdued even after China's fourth-quarter economic growth beat expectations and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen took a less hawkish policy stance.
Nifty 50 breached its 8,400 level dragged by Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, Adani Ports and ACC while BSE Sensex fell as much as 296 points at intra-day.
S&P BSE Sensex settled the day at 27,034, down 274 points, while the broader Nifty50 ended at