Sensex Ends Below 16K Mar, Down By 156.44 Points

ndian equities closed the week on a lower note on Friday after losing 156.44 points owing to continued selling pressure witnessed in heavy weights.
Auto, banking, metal and real estate stocks gained, while oil & gas, teck and power counters trended lower.
For the week ended Oct 17, wholesale price index (WPI) inflation continued to climb at 1.51% on pricier food items as compared to 1.21% during the week ago.