Markets end the day in Red

Domestic equity markets ended the day on a negative note with Nifty closing at 18,102.10 points. The markets started the day on a weak note amid volatility throughout the day. BSE Sensex closed 187.31 points lower at 60,858.43.

All sectoral indices ended the day on a mixed note with Nifty Media was the top laggard closed around 1% downside followed by Metal, FMCG, Auto stocks.

Coal India (+3.2%) emerged as the top gainer on Nifty. UPL (+2.1%) and ONGC joined the fast rally with nearly 1.6% gains. Tata Steel and BPCL closed on a positive note with 1% gain each.

Adani Enterprises (-3.7%) was the top loser on Nifty today. Asian Paints (-2.6%) and Tata Motors (-1.9%) drag the markets. IndusInd Bank and Kotak Bank closed between 1.7-1.8% and dragged down the chart further.

About 20 shares advanced during the day, while 30 recorded a decline on Nifty.

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