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Indian shares end nearly flat; post third consecutive annual gain
Indian shares ended nearly flat on the last trading day of 2018 amid positive global cues and a stronger rupee, but
Indian shares ended nearly flat on the last trading day of 2018 amid positive global cues and a stronger rupee, but posted their third consecutive annual gain.
The benchmark BSE index closed down 0.02 percent at 36,068.33, but rose 5.9 percent for the year. The index shed 0.4 percent in December.
The broader NSE index ended 0.02 percent higher at 10,862.55. It rose 3.2 percent for the year, but fell 0.13 percent for the month.
Indian markets outperformed most Asian indices which ended the year in the red, according to Refinitiv data.
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