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Equity Benchmarks Ease as Sectoral Pressure Weighs on Market Sentiment
Markets closed lower with Sensex and Nifty under pressure from auto, IT, and realty stocks, as cautious year-end positioning and light volumes limited investor risk appetite.
Indian equity markets ended lower as selling pressure across auto, IT, and realty stocks dragged benchmarks down. The Sensex declined by 346 points, while the Nifty slipped below the 25,950 mark amid subdued year-end volumes. Broader market sentiment remained cautious as investors booked profits and avoided fresh positions due to limited global cues. Select defensive pockets offered mild support, but overall participation stayed weak.