Stock Market Today Update: Weakness was seen in banking, finance, metals, pharma, realty and automobile sectors throughout the trading day…
Sensex Today | Share Market Updates: Investors in the Indian stock market started the week with caution on Monday, December 15. The two-session rally in Sensex and Nifty ended today as continuous selling by foreign investors and uncertainty over a possible trade deal with the US reduced investors’ risk appetite. Nifty managed to close above 26,000 in a volatile session.
At market close, Sensex was down 54.30 points or 0.06 per cent at 85,213.36 and Nifty was down 19.65 points or 0.08 per cent at 26,027.30. About 2061 shares advanced, 1899 shares declined and 142 shares remained unchanged.
On the sectoral front, PSU Bank, IT, FMCG, Consumer Durables rose 0.5-1%, while Auto, Pharma, Telecom, Realty declined 0.3-1%. The BSE Midcap index closed flat, while the Smallcap index rose 0.4%.
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Top Gainers and Losers
On Nifty, InterGlobe Aviation, ITC, Shriram Finance, HUL, Tata Consumer were among the top gainers, while fallers included ONGC, M&M, Cipla, Eicher Motors, JSW Steel.
Sensex Nifty Today: How is the market setup?
The markets showed mixed performance. Weakness was seen in banking, finance, metals, pharma, realty and automobile sectors throughout the trading day. Some defensive and consumption sectors remained strong, while media and technology sectors saw relative strength. Overall, the environment looks cautious, indicating consolidation as investors remain selective with limited risk appetite amid sector rotation and uncertain global conditions.
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