151: 26.10.2020 | Markets skid over 1% on global woes

Markets saw more than a percent cut on Monday as several European countries are slated to go into a lockdown. The news of rising covid cases across Europe and the US have jittered investors across the globe including India.  Besides, investors are also hoping for some clarity over the US stimulus package before the presidential election. The BSE Sensex ended at 40,145.50, slipping 540 points or 1.33%. The Nifty closed at 11,767.75, down 162.60 points or 1.36%.