Sensex Closes 229 Points Lower, Nifty Settles At 11,840: Highlights

Domestic stock markets ended on a negative note after swinging between gains and losses amid volatile trade on Wednesday. The S&P BSE Sensex index fell as much as 283.85 points to hit 40,061.23 on the downside, and the broader National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty benchmark declined to as low as 11,823.20, down 90.25 points from the previous close. All the 11 sector gauges compiled by National Stock Exchange ended lower led by the Nift...