Sensex, Nifty 50 end flat— 10 key highlights from Indian stock market today

A day after ending with decent gains, the Indian stock market resumed its downward march on Tuesday, July 22, amid weak global cues. The market benchmarks ended flat with negative bias. The Sensex slipped 14 points to close at 82,186.81, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,060.90, down 30 points, or 0.12 per cent.

The mid and small-cap segments underperformed. The BSE Midcap index lost 0.62 per cent, while the Smallcap index dropped 0.17 per cent.

Indian stock market: 10 key highlights from the day

1. Why did the Sensex, Nifty 50 end flat?

Market benchmarks ended flat as gains in shares of select heavyweights, such as Eternal, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank, were offset by losses in those of Reliance Industries, Larsen and Toubro, ITC, and SBI.

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