At the stock markets, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange fell 127 points, or 0.2 percent, to end at 56,178, today.
The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange shed 14 points, to 17,355.
But the broader market outperformed the Sensex, with the BSE Midcap index inching up 0.3 percent and the Smallcap index rising 0.8 percent.
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