New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- The Indian stock market on Monday began the week on a subdued note. Nifty fell below 25,500 intraday amid weak global cues triggering broad-based profit booking.
At close, the Sensex was down 324.17 points or 0.39% at 83,246.18, and the Nifty was down 108.85 points or 0.42% at 25,585.50.
The BSE Midcap index declined in line with the benchmark indices, falling 0.4%, while the Smallcap index underperformed, dropping 1.3%.
The overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms dropped to nearly Rs 466 lakh crore from nearly Rs 468 lakh crore in the previous session.
Among the sectors, Nifty Realty, Media, and Oil & Gas indices crashed up to 2% while the Nifty FMCG was up 0.67% and Auto was up 0.13%, the only two indic...