New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- Domestic benchmark Nifty 50 recorded a nominal loss of 0.20% in the November futures and options (F&O) series, as sustained foreign outflows and lingering uncertainty over a potential India-US trade deal outweighed stable Q2 earnings and cooling large-cap valuations.

The index did hit a 52-week high of 26,246.65 during the series but failed to hold altitude and closed at 25,884.80 on the expiry day on Tuesday, November 25.

Domestic market sentiment has improved after stable Q2 earnings and amid the prospects of an India-US trade deal. On a monthly scale, the Nifty 50 is up over a per cent in November so far, looking set to extend gains to the third consecutive month.

However, gains remain capped due to a confluenc...