Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex falls 314 pts from day’s high, Nifty ends below 15,800; RIL, ICICI Bank top draggers

Barring Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG indices, all the sectoral indices ended in the red, lead by Nifty Metal index

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices HIGHLIGHTS: Domestic equity market indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty ended half a per cent down on Wednesday, on the back of weak global cues. BSE Sensex fell 271 points or 0.51 per cent to 52,502, while the broader Nifty 50 index declined 102 points or 0.64 per cent to settle at 15,767. The top BSE Sensex laggards were Power Grid Corporation of India, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), L&T, and UltraTech Cement, among others. On the flip side, stocks of Nestle India, ONGC, NTPC, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), Infosys, ITC and TCS capped the index losses. Barring Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG indices, all the sectoral indices ended in the red, lead by Nifty Metal index, which fell 2.85 per cent.

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