FAST-MOVING CONSUMER goods (FMCG) stocks, coupled with other geopolitical concerns, weighed on the benchmark indices on Monday, leading to a decline for the second straight session. After a range-bound trading session, the Sensex closed at 81,508.46, down 200.66 points or 0.25%. Similarly, the NSE's Nifty 50 ended lower at 24,619, falling by 58.80 points or 0.24%.
This story is from the December 10, 2024 edition of Financial Express Mumbai.
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