Indian equity benchmarks closed Tuesday’s trade on a lower note, creating lower lows. The Nifty 50 finished the day 165 points or 0.64% lower at 25,598, and the Sensex declined 519 points or 0.62% to end at 83,459.

However, the banking stocks were in line with benchmarks. The Nifty Bank settled 274 points or 0.47% lower at 57,827. The midcap stocks also slipped in today’s trade. The BSE Midcap pulled back 125 points, or 0.26%, at 47,214. The BSE Smallcap finished 375 points or 0.69% lower at 53,882.

Big highlights from today’s market action-

Indices in intraday trade

The indices closed the trade on a positive note. During the session, out of 3,181 trading stocks, 1,034 advanced, while 2,062 declined, and 85 remained unchanged. Today, 75 stocks hit a fresh 52-week high. Meanwhile, 81 st

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