<p>The BSE Sensex tumbled over 188 points today to close at a one-week low of 34,915.38, extending its slide for the second straight session due to selling in auto, healthcare, metal and FMCG stocks.</p>.<p>Unabated foreign fund outflows, disappointing earnings and a weak rupee added to the gloom.</p>.<p>Global cues too were weak as investors eyed the outcome of US-China trade talks as well as the US jobs report.</p>.<p>The BSE 30-share barometer opened higher at 35,144.96 and advanced to 35,206.55 in morning trade on value-buying in recently battered stocks.</p>.<p>However, across-the-board profit booking at every rise pulled it down to a low of 34,847.61.</p>.<p>It finally finished at 34,915.38, down 187.76 points or 0.53 per cent. This is its weakest closing since April 26, when it had settled at 34,713.60.</p>.<p>The gauge lost 73.28 points in the previous session.</p>.<p>The wider NSE Nifty too fell by 61.40 points or 0.57 per cent to end at 10,618.25. It shuttled between 10,700.45 and 10,601.60 during the session.</p>.<p>On a weekly basis, the Sensex recorded its first drop in six, losing 54.32 points, or 0.16 per cent, while the Nifty lost 74.05 points, or 0.69 per cent.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth Rs 148.42 crore and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold shares worth Rs 578.92 crore in yesterday's trade, provisional data showed.</p>
<p>The BSE Sensex tumbled over 188 points today to close at a one-week low of 34,915.38, extending its slide for the second straight session due to selling in auto, healthcare, metal and FMCG stocks.</p>.<p>Unabated foreign fund outflows, disappointing earnings and a weak rupee added to the gloom.</p>.<p>Global cues too were weak as investors eyed the outcome of US-China trade talks as well as the US jobs report.</p>.<p>The BSE 30-share barometer opened higher at 35,144.96 and advanced to 35,206.55 in morning trade on value-buying in recently battered stocks.</p>.<p>However, across-the-board profit booking at every rise pulled it down to a low of 34,847.61.</p>.<p>It finally finished at 34,915.38, down 187.76 points or 0.53 per cent. This is its weakest closing since April 26, when it had settled at 34,713.60.</p>.<p>The gauge lost 73.28 points in the previous session.</p>.<p>The wider NSE Nifty too fell by 61.40 points or 0.57 per cent to end at 10,618.25. It shuttled between 10,700.45 and 10,601.60 during the session.</p>.<p>On a weekly basis, the Sensex recorded its first drop in six, losing 54.32 points, or 0.16 per cent, while the Nifty lost 74.05 points, or 0.69 per cent.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth Rs 148.42 crore and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold shares worth Rs 578.92 crore in yesterday's trade, provisional data showed.</p>