ONGC declined to the day’s low of Rs 309.2, with a fall of 4.2%. Chennai Petroleum Corporation shares dropped 5% to a low of Rs 933.3. GAIL and Oil India also witnessed a slide of up to 2%. Crude oil prices continued to slip on Wednesday. The US crude futures fell over 0.5%, following a more than 4% drop on Tuesday.
Concurrent Gainers: 7 stocks that gained for 5 days in a row
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