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Equity benchmark indices ended little successful a volatile time of commercialized connected Thursday (May 21, 2026), surrendering their aboriginal gains, amid profit-taking successful blue-chip stocks.
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 135.03 points, oregon 0.18%, to settee astatine 75,183.36. During the day, it deed a precocious of 75,945.79 and a debased of 74,996.78, gyrating 949.01 points.
The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 4.30 points, oregon 0.02%, to extremity astatine 23,654.70.
From the 30-Sensex firms, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv and Bharti Airtel were among the large laggards.
InterGlobe Aviation, Trent, Bharat Electronics and Adani Ports were among the winners.
"Indian equity markets witnessed different volatile league today, with benchmark indices surrendering their beardown opening gains arsenic affirmative planetary cues collided with persistent macroeconomic concerns and beardown absorption astatine higher levels," Hariprasad K., Research Analyst and Founder, Livelong Wealth, said.
Brent crude, the planetary lipid benchmark, declined 0.71% to $104.3 per tube level.
In Asian markets, South Korea's benchmark Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 scale ended higher. The Kospi surged implicit 8%.
Shanghai's SSE Composite scale and Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale ended lower.
Markets successful Europe were trading successful affirmative territory.
U.S. markets ended importantly higher connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026).
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worthy ₹1,597.35 crore connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026), according to speech data.
On Wednesday (May 20, 2026), the 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 117.54 points, oregon 0.16%, to settee astatine 75,318.39. The Nifty edged higher by 41 points, oregon 0.17%, to extremity astatine 23,659.
