The index moved in a range of 231 points between 17,136 (low) and 17,367 (high). The index finally ended (provisional) with loss of 213 points at 17,222.
The market breadth was positive - out of 2,789 stocks traded, 1,441 advanced, 1279 declined and 69 were unchanged today.
The NSE Nifty settled (provisional) with a loss of 53 points at 5,105 points.