Nifty, Sensex remain up for a sixth day, as mid- and small-cap stocks avoid the party

The Indian benchmark indexes managed to end at a high despite having to give up some of the gains earned in the morning trading.

Sensex ended the day 177.04 points, or 0.28%, higher at 62,681.84, and Nifty gained 55.20 points, or 0.30%, at 18,618.

FMCG and metal companies were mostly responsible for the indexes' advances.

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Selling was seen in the auto, real estate, and capital goods sectors, while FMCG, Pharma, and Metal indexes increased by 0.5% to 1%.

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HUL, JSW Steel, Hero Moto, Cipla and Britannia were the top Nifty gainers.

IndusInd Bank, Coal India, Bajaj Finserv, Maruti Suzuki and Power Grid Corporation were the major losers.

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