Share Market Today: Sensex Settles 153 Points Lower, Nifty Slips Near 25,050. Metal Falls Over 1%

Share Market Today: The two key equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, on Tuesday reversed the trend and ended trading in red. The indices began the trading session higher, however, slipped during the day. The BSE Sensex settled the trading session at 81,820.12, slipping more than 150 points, while the NSE Nifty50 closed the day at 25,057.35, dropping almost 71 points.Stock updateOn the 30-share Sensex platform, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paint, Adani Ports, and UltraTech Cement settled the session in green. On the other hand, Bajaj Finance, Reliance, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Tata Motors stood amongst the laggards as the markets closed for the day.In the broader markets, the indices mostly settled trading in green. The Nifty Smallcap 250 and Smallcap 100 indices dominated and closed 1.11 per cent higher. The laggards on the list included Nifty50, Nifty 100, and Nifty 200 indices.Sectoral updateSectoral indices closed the session on a mixed note. The Nifty Realty index settled 2.05 per cent higher dominating in green. Meanwhile, the laggards included Metal and Auto indices which declined 1.44 per cent and 0.83 per cent respectively. In the previous session on Monday, the equity benchmarks ended trading higher after a strong rally. The Sensex settled at 81,973.05, climbing almost 600 points, while the Nifty closed the session at 25,127.95, jumping over 160 points.