Stock market today: Domestic benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty 50 ended the Thursday session flat. Alongside an increase in US markets, and a decrease in crude oil prices, the benchmark equity indices witnessed gains in early trade.
The 30-share BSE Sensex ended lower by 5.43 points or 0.01% at 66,017.81 level while the Nifty 50 closed at 19,802 level, down 9.85 points or 0.05%.
During Thursday’s trading, most purchases were made in metals, real estate, oil and gas stocks; the biggest dragsters were IT and pharmaceutical stocks.
On the broader market front, the Nifty Midcap 100 closed flat, while the Nifty SmallCap 100 outperformed benchmark indices, and closed 0.70% higher. The index of fear, India’s VIX closed 4.63% lower on Thursday.
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Updated: 23 Nov 2023, 15:31 IST