Indian stocks slump for fifth straight day, touching multi-month lows

New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Benchmark stock indices in India slumped for the fifth straight day, touching a multi-month low.

The fall was due to a host of factors, including relatively weak Q2 earnings, sustained foreign fund flows, and rising domestic inflation.

Sensex closed at 77,691 points, down 984 points or 1.25 per cent, while Nifty closed at 23,559 points, down 324 points or 1.36 per cent. All the sector