New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Indian equity indices snapped three-day losing streak with Nifty closing at 25,900 amid positive global cues. This was led by US Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point interest rate cut.
At close, the Sensex was up 426.86 points or 0.51 per cent at 84,818.13, and the Nifty was up 140.55 points or 0.55 per cent at 25,898.55.
The Indian rupee resumed its decline after a brief rally, slipping to another all-time low of 90.48 against the US dollar in intra-day trade.
BSE Midcap index rose 0.8% and smallcap index added 0.5 per cent. The overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rose to Rs 466.6 lakh crore from Rs 464 lakh crore in the previous session.
Among the secrtors, most of the indices ended with gains. Nift...