Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices erased all the intraday gains and ended lower in the highly volatile session. BSE Sensex settled at74,482.78, down 188.50 points or 0.25 percent. NSE Nifty ended at 22,604.80, down 38.60 points or 0.17 percent.
About 1987 shares advanced, 1623 shares declined, and 141 shares unchanged. 262 stocks hit a 52 week high and 22 stocks hit a 52 week low on the BSE. Top gainers were M&M, Power Grid Corporation, Shriram Finance, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto. Top losers were Tech Mahindra, BPCL, JSW Steel, HCL Technologies and Sun Pharma.
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Among sectors, IT, metal, media, oil & gas, healthcare down 0.4-1 percent, while auto, power and realty up more than a percent each. The BSE midcap index rose 0.5 percent, while the smallcap index ended on a flat note. Nifty Midcap closed in green up 33.75 points or 0.07% to settle at 50,868.20.
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