New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Snapping their two-session winning run, the Indian stock market benchmarks- the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended in the red on Monday, December 15, amid mixed global cues. The Sensex ended 54 points, or 0.06%, lower at 85,213.36, while the Nifty 50 closed at 26,027.30, down 20 points, or 0.08%.

The mid and small-cap indices, however, ended higher, outperforming the benchmarks. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended 0.16% and 0.41% higher, respectively.

Thanks to gains in the mid and small-cap segments, the overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies remained stable at nearly Rs.470.4 lakh crore, unchanged from Rs.470.3 lakh crore in the previous session.

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