BSE: Top losers and gainers

Indices closed the trading session near 1-month low amid volatile session as investors turned cautious ahead of key economic data due for release today. Meanwhile, selling among metal, auto, and financials shares along with weakness in rupee against dollar too dragged the markets.

Investors remained cautious ahead of the September index of industrial production data and inflation based on the Consumer Price Index due for release after market hours on Tuesday.

The 30-share Sensex ended 209 points down at 20,282 after hitting an intra-day low of 20,262 and the 50-share Nifty ended 61 points down at 6,018 after touching an intra-day low of 6,012.