Mumbai: Snapping five days rally, the BSE Sensex on Thursday ended negative at 45,959.88, fell by 143.62 pts as selling was witnessed in Power, Auto, Energy and utility stocks amid weak global cues.
The Nifty of national stock exchange eased by 50.80 pts at 13,478.30.
Registering an all-time high at 46,103.50 on Wednesday, the Sensex opened at 45,999.42, fell by 104 pts. During the day it was nosedived 418 pts to 45,685.87 days low before closing at 45,959.88, sliding by 143.62 pts from its previous close.
The Sensex registered days high and low at 46,043.97 and 45,685.87 pts respectively.
The Nifty recorded days high and low at 13,503.55 and 13,399.30 pts respectively.
The sectoral indices that dragged the market were Power, Auto, Utilities and Energy stocks. The scrips that declined were Ultracemco, M& M, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and Axis Bank.
However, gaining in Nestle India, ITC, Hind Unilever, Kotak Bank and L& T capped from further losses, the broker said.
The Mid Cap eased by 0.57 pc and Small Cap by 0.65 pc. In 30 scrips, 12 advanced while 18 declined.
