Sensex closed 203 points, or 0.25 percent, lower at 82,352.64; the Nifty 50 closed with a loss of 81 points, or 0.32 percent, at 25,198.70.
The BSE Midcap index also declined by 0.12 percent, but the Smallcap index bucked the trend, rising 0.3
The indices are poised for new records; concerns loom over slower GDP growth and a dip in GST collections; economic data lacks excitement; crude oil dips; dollar strengthens.
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