Stock market on Monday ended marginally higher in a range bound session. Largecap shares underperformed while the midcap index hit a 52-week high.

At close, the Sensex was up 39.78 points or 0.05% at 83,978.49, and the Nifty was up 41.25 points or 0.16% at 25,763.35. Broader indices outperformed the main indices with BSE Midcap index rising 0.6% and smallcap index adding 0.7% at close.

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The gains in the broader market lifted the overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms to over Rs 472 lakh crore from Rs 470 lakh crore in the previous session.

Among the sectors, barring Nifty Consumer Durables which was down by 0.29%, IT down by 0.17%, and FMCG down by 0.10% other sectoral indices ended higher.

On the gaining side were Nifty Realty up by 2.23%, PSU Bank up by 1.92%

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