Midcap index is down around 0.7 percent. ONGC, NTPC, Reliance, Sun Pharma and L&T are top gainers while Asian Paints, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, Axis Bank and Maruti are losers in the Sensex.
The market is still under pressure with the Nifty below 8200. The 50-share index is down 64.60 points or 0.8 percent at 8197.15 and the Sensex is down 154.92 points or 0.6 percent at 26592.26. About 1091 shares have advanced, 1310 shares declined, and 136 shares are unchanged.
Investors pumped in over Rs 36,000 crore into various mutual fund schemes in November, with equity and debt schemes cornering the maximum inflow.
