The numbers from both TCS and Infosys fell short of the crease as investors did not seem impressed. BSE index ends lowerThe BSE index ended lower by 143.63 points, or 0.52 per cent, at 27,529.97, its lowest close since July 8. Barring banking, all sectors ended lower with auto, capital goods and realty closing down by up to 2.12 per cent. London’s FTSE declined 0.78 per cent, Paris CAC 30 0.55 per cent and Frankfurt’s DAX 0.54 per cent in their early session. The market breadth turned negative as 1,377 stocks ended in the red, 1,330 closed in the green while 159 ruled steady.

Source: The Hindu October 17, 2016 12:11 UTC