MUMBAI, Sept 14: A key index of the Indian equities markets snapped its six-day rally on Monday amid global pressure and profit booking in some stocks and closed 50 points down from its previous close. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened lower at 16,185.26 points, closed at 16,214.19 points, down 50.11 points or 0.31 per cent.
Similarly, the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also ended in the negative terrain at 4,808.6 points, down 0.43 per cent. Broader market indices, however, made small gains, with the BSE midcap index ending 0.15 per cent higher and the BSE smallcap index up 0.46 per cent.
The market breadth was positive, with 1,472 stocks advancing, 1,310 declining and 73 remaining unchanged.
Among the gainers were Tata Steel, up 2.12 per cent; Tata Motors, up 1.97 per cent; SBI, up 1.95 per cent; Hindustan Unilever, up 1.62 per cent; and Mahindra and Mahindra, up 1.44 per cent.
Among the losers were Sterlite Industries, down 3.55 per cent; Hindalco, down 2.46 per cent; Grasim, down 2.01 per cent; Reliance Communications, down 1.83 per cent; and DLF, down 1.67 per cent.
Similarly, the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also ended in the negative terrain at 4,808.6 points, down 0.43 per cent. Broader market indices, however, made small gains, with the BSE midcap index ending 0.15 per cent higher and the BSE smallcap index up 0.46 per cent.
The market breadth was positive, with 1,472 stocks advancing, 1,310 declining and 73 remaining unchanged.
Among the gainers were Tata Steel, up 2.12 per cent; Tata Motors, up 1.97 per cent; SBI, up 1.95 per cent; Hindustan Unilever, up 1.62 per cent; and Mahindra and Mahindra, up 1.44 per cent.
Among the losers were Sterlite Industries, down 3.55 per cent; Hindalco, down 2.46 per cent; Grasim, down 2.01 per cent; Reliance Communications, down 1.83 per cent; and DLF, down 1.67 per cent.
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