<p>Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday after three days of record rally amid emergence of profit-taking.</p><p>The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 212.54 points to 84,716.07 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dropped 52.2 points to 25,886.85.</p><p>From the 30 Sensex firms, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Technologies, IndusInd Bank and UltraTech Cement were the biggest laggards.</p><p>Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Nestle and Tata Motors were among the gainers.</p><p>In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong were trading in the positive territory.</p>.Rupee sees range-bound trade in morning session. <p>The US markets ended higher on Monday.</p><p>Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought equities worth Rs 404.42 crore on Monday, according to exchange data.</p><p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.89 per cent to USD 74.56 a barrel.</p><p>Rallying for the third day running on Monday, the BSE benchmark jumped 384.30 points or 0.45 per cent to settle at an all-time high of 84,928.61. During the day, it soared 436.22 points or 0.51 per cent to hit a fresh lifetime intra-day peak of 84,980.53.</p><p>The NSE Nifty climbed 148.10 points or 0.57 per cent to close at a record peak of 25,939.05. During the day, it zoomed 165.05 points or 0.63 per cent to reach a new intra-day all-time high of 25,956.</p>
<p>Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday after three days of record rally amid emergence of profit-taking.</p><p>The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 212.54 points to 84,716.07 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dropped 52.2 points to 25,886.85.</p><p>From the 30 Sensex firms, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Technologies, IndusInd Bank and UltraTech Cement were the biggest laggards.</p><p>Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Nestle and Tata Motors were among the gainers.</p><p>In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong were trading in the positive territory.</p>.Rupee sees range-bound trade in morning session. <p>The US markets ended higher on Monday.</p><p>Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought equities worth Rs 404.42 crore on Monday, according to exchange data.</p><p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.89 per cent to USD 74.56 a barrel.</p><p>Rallying for the third day running on Monday, the BSE benchmark jumped 384.30 points or 0.45 per cent to settle at an all-time high of 84,928.61. During the day, it soared 436.22 points or 0.51 per cent to hit a fresh lifetime intra-day peak of 84,980.53.</p><p>The NSE Nifty climbed 148.10 points or 0.57 per cent to close at a record peak of 25,939.05. During the day, it zoomed 165.05 points or 0.63 per cent to reach a new intra-day all-time high of 25,956.</p>