Stock markets end flat: Sensex closes 17 points lower, Nifty at 12,256
Authored By Nikhil Pandey
Published: Dec 29, 2019, 23:32 IST | Updated: Dec 29, 2019, 23:32 IST
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Indian stock markets on Monday ended on a flat note amid mixed global cues and lack of market participants in the holiday season.
The BSE S&P Sensex closed 17 points lower at 41,558.
The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 0.08% higher at 12,255.85, while the S&P BSE Sensex closed down 0.04% at 41,558.00.
With one trading session left in 2019, the Nifty is up 12.8% this year, while the Sensex had gained 15.2%.
Tata Motors rose 4.3%, while Mahindra and Mahindra gained 1.5%. Maruti Suzuki Ltd added 1%.
The Nifty Auto index has fallen nearly 10% this year amid a sales slowdown in the industry.
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(With inputs from agencies)