Mumbai stock markets – Extracts

Today it was totally a bear market at the Mumbai stock exchanges. All round losses were noticed. The BSE’s benchmark index, sensex closed at 14,724, down by 369 points. Nifty 50 closed at 4430.7, down by 98 points. In bullion market, gold is being quoted higher at Rs.11,708/10gm and silver at Rs.21,560/kg. Nymex crude is quoted lower at 116.5 US dollar a barrel and the US dollar was at Rs.42.99.