Stock market ends on negative note with Nifty below 26,250

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): The Indian stock market on Monday ended on a negative note with Nifty below 26,250. At close, the Sensex was down 322.39 points or 0.38 percent at 85,439.62, and the Nifty was down 78.25 points or 0.30 percent at 26,250.30.

The mid and small-cap indices outperformed as BSE Midcap index inched up by 0.05% and the Smallcap index rose by 0.07%.

Among sectors, IT,