Market on Friday | Sensex, Nifty end flat amid volatility; up 2% in November
In the volatile last session of the week and the month, the Indian benchmark ended marginally lower, snapping two-day winning run on November 28. At close, the Sensex was down 13.71 points or 0.02 percent at 85,706.67, and the Nifty was down 12.60 points or 0.05 percent at 26,202.95.
Broader indices performed inline with the main indices, with BSE Midcap and smallcap indices finishing on a flat note.
The benchmark indices extended the gains on third consecutive week and month, with BSE Sensex and Nifty rising 0.5 percent each in this week and adding 2% each in the month of November.
On the sectoral front, pharma, media, auto rose 0.5-1%, while power, oil & gas, telecom shed 0.5-1% each.
Adani Enterprises, M&M, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma, HUL were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were SBI Life Insurance, Shriram Finance, HDFC Life, Power Grid Corp and Bharti Airtel.