Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- Domestic equity benchmarks ended with modest losses today, snapping a six-session winning streak. Trading was volatile due to the weekly Nifty 50 expiry, keeping traders cautious and limiting aggressive positions. Weak global cues and concerns over global economic trends further weighed on investor sentiment. The Nifty ended below the 25,950 mark.

All the sectoral indices on the NSE ended in the red with the Realty, IT and Metal indices declining the most.

As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 277.93 points or 0.33% to 84,673.02. The Nifty 50 index lost 103.40 points or 0.40% to 25,910.05. In the past six consecutive trading sessions, the Sensex rose 2.08% while the Nifty ad...