Stock Market Recap
On 18 May, domestic equities ended on a weak note as selling pressure in metal, oil-linked, PSU bank and realty stocks weighed on sentiment, while persistent rupee weakness added to the cautious tone. The Sensex slipped 160.73 points, or 0.21%, to close at 75,237.99, while the Nifty fell 46.10 points, or 0.19%, to settle at 23,643.50. Market breadth remained negative, with 2,381 shares declining against 1,631 advancing, underscoring broad-based weakness.
