Sensex falls over 300 points ahead of US inflation print; Nifty near 18,050
Among Sensex stocks, Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, M&M, UltraTech Cement, Maruti and Tata Steel were the top losers, falling around 1-2.5%. HDFC, Reliance, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints and ICICI Bank also opened lower. However, Bharti AIrtel, Dr Reddy’s Labs, HUL, Power Grid Corp, HCL Tech and Nestle opened with gains.
