Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty ended 46.4 points down at 19624.7, while the BSE Sensex closed 247.78 points down at 65629.24.
On the other hand, Aban Offshore, Shakti Pumps, GKW Ltd, DB(Intl)Stock and BPL Ltd stocks hit their fresh 52-week highs today.
In the Nifty 50 index, Bajaj Auto, LTIMindtree, Nestle India, Hero MotoCorp and UltraTech Cem. were among the top gainers on the NSE in the today's trade.