Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 15.35 points down at 17546.65 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as Inventure Grwth and Servotech Power Syst, touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 28 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 22 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, Coal India Ltd, Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, Hindalco and M&M were among top gainers during the day, while HDFC, Nestle India, Kotak Bank, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank ended in the red.
The BSE Sensex closed 77.94 points down at 58927.33.
Traders piled up positions in Media & Entertainment, Learning & Education, Real Estate, Tyres and Diversified sectors, while selling was witnessed in IT – Hardware, Power, Petrochemicals, Airlines and Agriculture/Horticulture/Livestock sectors during the day.
