A weak trading sentiment across the globe, and concerns over infrastructure output data for November — due later in the day pushed investors towards profit-booking on the last trading day of calendar year 2019.
The S&P BSE Sensex settled at 41,253.74 level, down 304.26 points or 0.73 per cent, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Auto,
Reliance Industries, and HeroMotoCorp were the top losers today, while NTPC, ONGC, Sun Pharma, and Power Grid ended as the top gainers.At close, the S&P BSE India Infrastructure index was up 0.8 per cent, after finance
minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plan to provide Rs 102 lakh crore infra-push over the next 5 years.On the NSE, the broader Nifty50 index held the 12,150-mark to close at 12,168.45-level, down 87.4 points or 0.71 per cent. On the sectoral front, all the indices, barring Nifty Realty and Metal indices, slipped in the trade today. Nifty IT and Auto indices gave up 0.8 per cent each, while Nifty Realty index gained 0.7 per cent.In the broader markets, the small-cap index outperformed the headline indices. The S&P BSE small-cap index ended 0.37 per cent higher at 13,699.37 level, as against a 0.03 per cent decline in the S&P BSE mid-cap index, which settled at 14,967.83.Nifty Chart
The S&P BSE Sensex settled at 41,253.74 level, down 304.26 points or 0.73 per cent, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Auto,
Reliance Industries, and HeroMotoCorp were the top losers today, while NTPC, ONGC, Sun Pharma, and Power Grid ended as the top gainers.At close, the S&P BSE India Infrastructure index was up 0.8 per cent, after finance
minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plan to provide Rs 102 lakh crore infra-push over the next 5 years.On the NSE, the broader Nifty50 index held the 12,150-mark to close at 12,168.45-level, down 87.4 points or 0.71 per cent. On the sectoral front, all the indices, barring Nifty Realty and Metal indices, slipped in the trade today. Nifty IT and Auto indices gave up 0.8 per cent each, while Nifty Realty index gained 0.7 per cent.In the broader markets, the small-cap index outperformed the headline indices. The S&P BSE small-cap index ended 0.37 per cent higher at 13,699.37 level, as against a 0.03 per cent decline in the S&P BSE mid-cap index, which settled at 14,967.83.Nifty Chart
Nifty Outlook
Nifty50 closed lower at 12168.45 level, -87.40 points, or -0.71 per cent. Nifty Support : 12120 and 12090 Resistance : 12220 and 12250.
