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Stock market today: 89 stocks hit 52-week highs, 26 stocks at 52-week lows as Sensex, Nifty 50 end lower

Stock market today: 89 stocks hit 52-week highs, 26 stocks at 52-week lows as Sensex, Nifty 50 end lower

Mint27-05-2025

Dhanya Nagasundaram
Published 27 May 2025, 03:35 PM IST Mint Image
Stock market today: 89 stocks hit 52-week highs, 26 stocks at 52-week lows as Sensex, Nifty 50 end lower

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