Stock Market Today, Nov. 18 -- Indian benchmark indices retreated after a six-day advance, with the bulls once again failing to retake record highs that remain just over 1% away. Profit-taking ensued after the recent rally, with investors keenly eyeing key US economic data for cues on the Fed rate cut path.

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 278 points or 0.33% to 84,673, while its NSE counterpart Nifty 50 lost 103 points or 0.40% to 25,910.

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