Sensex, Nifty End Lower in Volatile Trade

Stock markets end lower in volatile trade Benchmark equity indices Sensex and

Nifty ended lower in a volatile trade on Wednesday as trading volumes remained subdued

amid the year-end holiday-shortened week and mixed trends in global markets. The 30-share BSE

Sensex dropped by 116.14 points, or 0.14 per cent, to settle at 85,408.70. During the day,

it hit a high of 85,738.18 and a low of 85,342.19. The 50-share NSE Nifty edged lower

by 35.05 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 26,142.10. From the 30-Sensex firms,

InterGlobe Aviation, Sun Pharma, Asian Paints, Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever,

and Tata Steel were among the biggest laggards.