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Nifty below 22,150, Sensex down 353 pts; IT, metals top drag


February 26, 2024 / 03:30 PM IST

Market Close:

Benchmark indices ended lower in the volatile session on February 26 with Nifty below 22,150.

At close, the Sensex was down 352.67 points or 0.48 percent at 72,790.13, and the Nifty was down 90.70 points or 0.41 percent at 22,122. About 1538 shares advanced, 1907 shares declined, and 107 shares unchanged.

Asian Paints, Hindalco Industries, Apollo Hospitals, Divis Labs and Titan Company are among the top losers on the Nifty, while gainers are Power Grid Corp, L&T, Adani Enterprises, BPCL and Tata Consumer.

Among sectors, Information Technology and Metal down 1 percent each, while Bank and Pharma down 0.5 percent each. On the other hand, oil & gas, power and capital goods up 0.5-1 percent.

BSE Midcap index lost 0.4 percent, while Smallcap index ended on a flat note.



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