border tensions with China and mixed global cues. Sensex ended about 100 points lower at 33,507 after flitting between small gains and losses throughout the day.
The broader Nifty 50 index ended 0.33% lower at 9,881. Financial stocks remained under pressure with the Nifty Bank index closing 0.5% lower.Meanwhile, the number of COVID-19 deaths in India neared 12,000, with the number of infections surging past 3.5 lakh.Among the Sensex stocks, Asian Paints, HDFC, PowerGrid, M&M, ITC and Kotak Bank today fell between 1.5% and 3%.Here is what analysts said on today's market action:Shrikant Chouhan, Executive Vice President at Kotak Securities“Nifty remained in a narrow trading range on the back of uncertainties over border issue.