Indian equity benchmarks closed Wednesday’s trade for the fourth consecutive session. The Nifty 50 closed the day 113 points or 0.45% lower at 25,057, and the Sensex fell 387 points or 0.47% to end at 81,715.63.
Similarly, the Nifty Bank settled 388 points or 0.70% lower at 55,121. The small and midcap stocks see deep cuts. The BSE Midcap declined 396 points, or 0.85%, at 45,972. On the other hand, the BSE Smallcap finished 270 points or 0.50% lower at 53,774.
5 big highlights from today’s market action-
Indices in intraday trade
The indices closed Wednesday’s session on a positive note. During the session, out of 3,134 trading stocks, 993 advanced, while 2,056 declined, and 85 remained unchanged. Today, 97 stocks hit a fresh 52-week high. Meanwhile, 53 stocks touched a new 5