Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 1% amid weak trend in global equities

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the second straight session to settle nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday as investors pared exposure to the metal, energy and realty stocks amid a bearish trend in Asian and European markets. Besides, a depreciating rupee against the US dollar and fresh foreign fund outflows also hit investor sentiments, traders said. https://ift.tt/LVxA1Nz