The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 14,591.28 points, ended trade at 14,326.22 points - 195.67 points or 1.35 percent lower than Friday's close. On the left is the chart showing the performance of Sensex over the last one year.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the day 1.82 percent down at 4,235.25 points.
Broader market indices too lost with the BSE midcap index falling 0.57 percent, while the BSE smallcap index moved down 0.33 percent.