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Here's how the Indian stock markets fared on Tuesday.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 257.85 points or 1.07% lower at 23,883.45 and the BSE Sensex closed 820.97 points or 1.03% down at 78,675.18.
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HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, NTPC, Britannia Industries and Larsen & Toubro dragged the Nifty the most.
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Infosys, ICICI Bank, Trent, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and HCL Technologies contributed the most to gains in the Nifty.
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All the 12 sectoral indices on the NSE declined, with the Nifty Auto and PSU Bank leading the losses.
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The broader markets ended in the red as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap closed 1.17% and 1.34% lower respectively.
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The market breadth was skewed in the favour of the sellers as 1,234 stocks advanced, 2,731 declined and 96 remained unchanged on the BSE.
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The Indian rupee closed flat at 84.39 against the dollar.
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