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BSE Capital Goods index slips 4%; Thermax, Apar, Astral tank up to 20%

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Business Standard reported that the BSE Capital Goods index slipped 4%, with shares of Thermax, Apar and Astral falling up to 20%. At 12:24 PM on Friday, the index was the top loser among sectoral indices, down 3.3%, while the BSE Sensex gained 0.84%. A sectoral index tracks a group of companies from one industry, so the capital goods index covers firms that make machinery and equipment. The Sensex is the BSE's benchmark index of 30 large companies. The report gives no reason for the fall in these shares.

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BSE Capital Goods index slips 4%; Thermax, Apar, Astral tank up to 20%

At 12:24 PM on Friday, the BSE Capital Goods index was the top loser among sectoral indices down 3.3 per cent, while the BSE Sensex gained 0.84 per cent.

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