Today, Thursday, April 18, the stock market declined for the fourth consecutive day. Sensex closed 454 points down at 72,488. At the same time, Nifty also fell by more than 103 points. It closed at 22,044. In today's trading, out of 30 Sensex stocks, 23 were up and 7 were down. Bharti Airtel was the top gainer. It increased by 3.97% to Rs. It was closed at 1265 hrs. Whereas Nestle recorded the highest decline of 3.05%. It closed at Rs 2469.
A decline was seen in the stock market on 16 April
Earlier on Tuesday i.e. 16th April, the stock market had seen a decline for the third consecutive day. Sensex closed 456 points down at 72,943. At the same time, a decline of 124 points was recorded in Nifty and it closed at 22,147. Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 22 declined and only 8 gained. Whereas on the previous day i.e. on 17th April, the market was closed due to Ram Navami holiday.