Sensex slips 617 points as investors feel poll jitters

The global increase in interest rates, coupled with apprehension surrounding the upcoming Lok Sabha election results, led to a significant decline in the stock market on Thursday. The sensex experienced a sharp drop of 617 points, closing at 73,866. Throughout the trading session, foreign investors were the primary sellers, while domestic funds maintained their position as net buyers.

May 31, 2024 - 01:00
Sensex slips 617 points as investors feel poll jitters
The global increase in interest rates, coupled with apprehension surrounding the upcoming Lok Sabha election results, led to a significant decline in the stock market on Thursday. The sensex experienced a sharp drop of 617 points, closing at 73,866. Throughout the trading session, foreign investors were the primary sellers, while domestic funds maintained their position as net buyers.