Sensex, Nifty fall as coronavirus cases increase

Mon Mar 30 2020

Indian shares edged lower on Monday morning as the number of coronavirus infections in Asia’s third-largest economy showed no signs of slowing in spite of a nationwide lockdown.

The Nifty fell 2.76% to 8,421.05 by 0345 GMT and the Sensex was 2.86% lower at 28,962.47.

Positive coronavirus cases rose above 1,000 in India as of Sunday evening, government data showed, while the total number of deaths touched 27.

Lucy Harlow

Lucy Harlow is a senior Correspondent who has been reporting about Equities, Commodities, Currencies, Bonds etc across the globe for last 10 years. She reports from New York and tracks daily movement of various indices across the Globe

Indices	Last	Chg	Chg%
DOW 30	42,342.20	+15.37	+0.04%
S&P 500	5,867.08	-5.08	-0.09%
FTSE 100	8,105.32	-93.79	-1.14%
DAX	19,969.90	-272.71	-1.35%
NIKKEI 225	38,746.10	-67.51	-0.17%
SHANGHAI COMPOSI	3,375.67	+5.64	+0.17%
NSE NIFTY	23,952.80	+1.10	+0.00%

Futures	Last	Chg	Chg%
DOW 30 FUTURES	42,264.50	-77.70	-0.18%
S&P 500 FUTURES	5,849.90	-17.20	-0.29%
FTSE 100 FUTURES	8,127.60	-33.50	-0.41%
DAX FUTURES	20,044.50	-119.20	-0.59%
SGX NIFTY FUTURE	23,945.00	-59.00	-0.25%
US DOLLAR INDEX	108.42	+0.01	+0.01%
S&P 500 VIX FUTU	21.380	-0.330	-1.530%

Commodities	Last	Chg	Chg%
GOLD	2,613.50	+5.40	+0.21%
SILVER	29.430	+0.019	+0.060%
COPPER	4.0975	+0.0205	+0.5000%
CRUDE OIL	68.940	-0.440	-0.630%
BRENT OIL	72.420	-0.460	-0.630%
NATURAL GAS	3.6440	+0.0600	+1.6700%

Currencies	Last	Chg	Chg%

Sensex, Nifty fall as coronavirus cases increase

Lucy Harlow

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