Mumbai/UNI: Snapping a winning streak of last three sessions, the BSE Sensex on Friday slipped by 154.89 pts to settle at 49,591.32 in volatile trade on profit-booking by local operators.
The Nifty too eased by 38.95 pts to 14,834.85.
In early trade, the Sensex fell by 3 pts to 49,743.39. It was dropped nearly 283 pts to 49,461.01 pts days low, before closing at 49,591.32, sliding by 154.89 pts from its previous close
Meanwhile, it was gained 160 pts to 49,906.91, days high.
The Sensex registered days high and low at 49,906.81 and 49,461.01 pts respectively.
The Nifty recorded days high and low at 14,918.45 and 14,785.65 pts respectively.
The sectoral indices like Metal, Power, Bankex, Finance and Energy slipped today.
In scrips, Bajaj finance was a major loser, down by 3.12 pc followed by Ultracemco, NTPC, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank.
The Mid Cap fell by 0.08 pc while the Small Cap rose by 0.69 pc.
In 30 scrips, 13 advanced while 17 declined.
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