Markets plunged, then recovered slightly as Friday the 13th brought still more turmoil to markets reeling from uncertainty over the coronavirus crisis. After trading was halted after a circuit breaker within five minutes of trade, Sensex and Nifty made recoveries in their days' losses, closing after making significant recoveries. Stay tuned to DH's Markets Live blog for instant updates of Dalal Street.
Sensex closes 1,325 up; Nifty closes just below 10,000-mark
15:0113 Mar 2020
For every 100 advances, there have been 120 declines in the markets
15:0013 Mar 2020
Anomaly of markets: Despite Benchmarks showing biggest recovery ever, the broader sentiment in the markets is negative -- 1,262 declines against 1,060 advances
14:4513 Mar 2020
As western markets start trading Sensex gains down to 800 points, indicating at foreign fund outflow
14:2413 Mar 2020
SBI shares gain over 12% amid a highly volatile market
The SBI stock was trading higher by over 12 per cent after plunging 13.39 per cent to hit its 52-week low in early trading hours.