Stock market today, May 30 -- The Indian stock market finished the last trading session of May in the red, as a sharp sell-off in technology, auto, and metal stocks dragged the indices lower after a brief rebound in the previous session.

PSU stocks offered little support to the market, which wasn't enough to lift the indices higher. Eventually, the Nifty 50 ended with a cut of 79.90 points, or 0.32%, slipping back below the 24,800 mark to close at 24,753 points, while the Sensex skidded 182 points, or 0.22%, to settle at 81,450 points.

The broader markets, however, managed to end the session with mild losses, indicating that market breadth still favored the bulls. The Nifty Midcap 100 closed the session with a drop of 0.08%, and the Nif...