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Here's how the Indian stock markets fared on Thursday.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 93.10 points or 0.38% lower at 24,548.70 and the BSE Sensex closed 236.18 points or 0.29% down at 81,289.96.
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Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra and ICICI Bank gained the most in the Nifty.
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Reliance Industries, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, NTPC and ITC dragged the Nifty the most.
Ten out of the 12 sectors on the NSE closed lower, with the Nifty Media and FMCG leading the losses.
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The remaining two sectors on the NSE advanced — Nifty IT and Metal.
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The broader markets ended higher as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap closed 0.58% and 1.07% lower respectively.
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The market breadth was skewed in favour of the sellers as 2,508 stocks declined, 1,491 advanced and 106 remained unchanged on the BSE.
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The Indian rupee ended flat at 84.86 against the dollar after hitting a record low during the day.
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