Sensex, Nifty fall ahead of budget, but see best month since October

Sensex, Nifty fall ahead of budget, but see best month since October

Sensex, Nifty

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Indian shares fell for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, as investors stayed cautious a day before the government unveils its annual budget

Indian shares fell for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, as investors stayed cautious a day before the government unveils its annualbudget, but indexes still posted their best month since October amid signs of recovering earnings.

The broader NSE index fell 0.20 per cent to 11,027.70, but gained 4.72 per cent for the month, posting its second consecutive monthly gain.

The benchmark BSE index closed down 0.19 per cent at 35,965.02 but ended the month 5.6 per cent higher.

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