The Sensex dropped 286 points, or 0.4%, to close at 65,226. Nifty declined 90.3 points to close at 19,438. Both indices had fallen as much as 1% earlier in the day but managed to cut losses thanks to late strength in IT stocks.
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In the five trading sessions prior to March 7, the Sensex rose by around 1.5%, or 1,134 points, closing at 74,333. The market ended on