Sensex Falls 500 Points as Nifty Trades Below 22,450
Indian benchmark indices traded lower Monday. At around 9:45 a.m., the Sensex was down 521.64 points at 72,602.19; the report cites selling in IT shares and elevated crude oil prices among factors behind the decline.
The equity benchmark indices traded lower on Monday as sentiment remained subdued over elevated crude oil prices and their impact on inflation, while selling in IT shares also dented market sentiments.At around 9:45 a.m., the Sensex was down 521.64 points or 0.71 percent at 72,602.19, while the b…