Sensex-Nifty trading at red mark on first trading day of financial year

The market opened on the red mark on the first trading day of the financial year and the third trading day of the week i.e. Wednesday. The Bombay Stock Exchange’s flagship index Sensex opened 217.62 points, or 0.74 percent, at 29250.87. At the same time, the National Stock Exchange’s Nifty opened at 8528.15, down by 69.60 points, or 0.81 percent. After this, at 10.18 am, the Sensex was trading at 28,745.60 levels after falling 722.89 points, or 2.45 percent. The Nifty was at 8386.15 levels after falling 211.60 points.