The special trading session conducted on Saturday ended in negative territory. The NSE Nifty 50 lost 50.60 points or 0.23% to settle at 21,571.80 points. While S&P BSE Sensex closed 259.58 points lower or 0.36% to settle at 71,423.65 points. Bucking the trend, Nifty Bank ended higher by 357.05 points or 0.78% to settle at 46,058.20 points.
On the sectoral front, IT and FMCG stocks were key laggards.
However, the broader indices ended in positive territory, with midcap and smallcap stocks leading the gains.
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