Sensex falls over 300 points in early trade:Nifty also slips 100 points; selling in media auto shares

The Indian stock market is down on the first trading day of the week, Monday January 12, 2025. Sensex is trading 300 points lower at 83,300 level. Nifty is also down by 100 points. It is trading at 25,600 level. In today’s trading, realty, media and auto shares are showing the maximum decline. Nifty’s media index is trading 1.43% lower. Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 25 are declining and 5 are rising. Others Asian markets advance Monday Second Day of Bharat Coking Coal IPO Today is the second day to apply for ‘Bharat Coking Coal’ (BCCL) IPO in the mainline segment. The company has set its price band at ₹21 to ₹23 per share. Investors can bid for one lot of minimum 600 shares, requiring an investment of ₹13,800 at the upper price level. This issue will remain open until January 13. Foreign investors sold shares worth ₹3,769 crore Markets saw a decline on Friday The Indian stock market declined on the last trading day of the week, Friday January 9. Sensex closed at 83,5576 level with a decline of 605 points or 0.72%. Nifty also fell by 193 points (0.75%). It closed at the level of 25,683.