Indian equity indices ended on a negative note with Nifty below 25,900 on December 16.
Sensex ended 533.50 points lower at 84,679.86, whereas Nifty concluded 167.20 points down at 25,860.10.
Axis Bank, Eternal, HCL Technologies, Tata Steel, JSW Steel were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers were Bharti Airtel, Tata Consumer, Titan Company, M&M, Bajaj Auto.
Indian rupee ended 30 paise lower at 91.03 per dollar on Tuesday versus previous close of 90.73.
In the previous season, Sensex ended 54 points, or 0.06%, lower at 85,213.36, while the Nifty 50 closed at 26,027.30, down 20 points, or 0.08%.
