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Ahmedabad: Sensex fell 1017 points and Nifty 293 points today due to heavy selling pressure in select blue chip stocks due to global negative reports and continued selling by foreign investors. Due to the fall in Sensex, investors' wealth fell by Rs 5.50 lakh crore.
Today, the Sensex fell 1219 points while the Nifty fell 343 points intra-day due to heavy selling pressure in frontline and heavyweight stocks since the start of trade.
Due to heavy selling pressure, the Sensex fell 1,017 points to 81,183.93 at the end of the session. At the same time, the Nifty fell 292.95 points to 24,852.15.
Due to the fall in the Sensex, the wealth of investors today lost Rs. 5.50 lakh crore and finally reached Rs. 460.18 lakh crore. Today, foreign investors have invested Rs. 621 crore and sold shares.
Meanwhile, the Dow Jones index of the US stock market fell 355 points to 40,400 in early trade today, as concerns over the economy's growth have strengthened after the report of US job growth data came out lower than expected. While the Nasdaq index fell 416 points to 16711.