Sensex falls by 181 points, IT and auto stocks suffer in closing session

Updated:5 years, 10 months ago

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices faced a downturn on December 24 due to weak investor sentiment in a holiday-shortened week with IT and auto stocks suffering the most. The fall followed reports that the government may miss its divestment target for the current fiscal year 2019-20. The stock market will remain shut on December 25 on account of Christmas. The BSE S&P Sensex closed 181 points lower at 41,461 while the Nifty 50 lost by 51 points at 12,212.

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