The Sensex closed at
28,051.86, down 156.76 points over its previous close, and the Nifty shed 27.80
points to close at 8,638.50
The market is likely to be
mixed. The most crucial GST bill will be listed for consideration and passage
in Rajya Sabha this week. Auto sales for July will be released today. On
Friday, the Sensex continued to struggle around the 28,000 mark to finish lower
even as benchmark indices gained on the week. Th
Japan's Nikkei 1.5 percent as the yen had soared after the Bank of Japan’s
stimulus plans underwhelmed investors. US gross domestic product increased at a
1.2 percent annual rate in the April-June period, less than a half of a 2.6
percent growth rate economists had expected