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Share Market: All-round decline in Asian markets, Sensex fell by 342.74 points, Nifty also slipped.

Share Market Opening: There was a decline in early trading in the domestic markets on Friday amid weak signals in the global market and Asian markets. Later the trading continued amidst ups and downs. BSE’s 30-share Sensex fell 342.74 points to 65,639.74. Nifty slipped 97.75 points to 19,667.45. After this, trading remained volatile amid huge volatility in both the markets. Among Sensex companies, shares of Axis Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank remained in loss. Shares of Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors and Titan were major gainers. In other Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, China’s Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng were in loss, while Japan’s Nikkei was in profit. American markets closed with mixed sentiment on Thursday. Global oil standard Brent crude was trading at $ 77.61 per barrel with a gain of 0.25 percent. According to stock market data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth Rs 957.25 crore on Thursday.

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