Mumbai, Dec. 11 -- Domestic equities logged a steady rebound today, ending a three-day losing streak. Sentiment improved after the US Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, giving global markets a lift.

The rupee, however, weakened to a fresh record low, adding a pressure to the broader macro backdrop. Concerns also lingered over the lack of progress in India-US trade talks, which kept some investors cautious.

The Nifty dipped to 25,693.25 in early trade but recovered to close just below 25,900. Auto, metal and healthcare stocks saw strong buying. Investors were watchful ahead of India's inflation data due on 11 December.

The S&P BSE Sensex surged 426.86 points or 0.51% to 84,818.13. The Nifty 50 index added 140.55 points or 0.5...