The Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, snapped their three-day winning run on profit booking amid weak global cues.
The Sensex ended the day at 82,626.23, down 388 points, or 0.47 per cent, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,327.05, down 97 points, or 0.38 per cent. The BSE Midcap index slipped 0.09 per cent, but the Smallcap index bucked the trend, rising 0.16 per cent.
Index heavyweights such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Reliance Industries ended as the top drags on the benchmark indices.
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