South Asian Stock Markets fell last week. Among them, the biggest fall was in the stock markets of India and Pakistan.
A review of South Asian markets shows that India’s Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index BSE Sensex has lost 360 points during the week. On the other hand the Nifty-50 index of the country’s National Stock Exchange rose by 97 points last week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 17,956 points.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Index ‘KSE 100’ lost 684 points last week. After a week of decline, the index settled at 40,323 points.
The Sri Lankan stock market also suffered a big fall last week. The Colombo Stock Exchange index ‘ASPI’ fell by 161 points in a week.
Bhutan’s stock market index ‘BSI’ gained 3 points and Nepal’s ‘NEPSE’ hiked 5 points last week.
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