Sensex sheds 102 points

The Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index (Sensex) shed nearly 102 points on Tuesday. Auto and metal counters remained under selling pressure amid weak trends in Asian and European bourses. The Sensex, which has lost 858 points in the last four sessions, lost another 101.93 points and closed at 14543.73 against 14645.66 on Monday. The index dipped to the day’s low of 14,368.72. The 50-share Nifty of the National Stock Exchange also declined by 24.80 points or 0.56 per cent to 4,368.25 from its last close.