Equity benchmarks extended losses in noon trade with the Sensex falling more than 340 points intraday following correction in Asia on jitters over the US presidential elections.
Equity benchmarks started pricing in uncertainty over US elections. The Sensex was down 277.07 points or 0.99 percent at 27599.54 and the Nifty down 90.40 points or 1.05 percent at 8535.85.
bout 1943 shares declined against 766 advancing shares on the BSE.
