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Indian equities ended lower on Jan 19. Sensex -324 pts to 83,246; Nifty -109 to 25,586. Selling was broad-based with realty, media, oil & gas down 1.5–2%. FMCG bucked the trend; HUL, Kotak, TechM, Maruti, InterGlobe were among gainers, while Wipro, Reliance, Tata Motors PV, Max Healthcare fell. Midcaps (-0.4%) and smallcaps (-1.2%) underperformed. Brokers cited weak global cues and mixed earnings; Nifty’s break below 25,600 puts 25,300–25,400 as next support.
