Stock market recap, Jan. 8 -- Frontline indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, declined for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, 7 January, amid mixed global cues.

The Sensex dropped 102 points, or 0.12%, to end at 84,961.14, while the Nifty 50 settled at 26,140.75, down 38 points, or 0.14%. The mid and small-cap indices outperformed. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rose 0.47% and 0.12%, respectively.

(All Buy trades are rates of Equity & Sell rates are based on F&O)

ABB: Buy above Rs.5310, stop Rs.5160 target Rs.5700 (Multiday)

ALKEM: Buy above Rs.5815, stop Rs.5575 target Rs.6250 (Multiday)

BSOFT: Buy above Rs.444, stop Rs.434 target Rs.460 (Intraday)

Indian equities extended their losing streak for the third consecutive...