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Nifty ends below 24,550; Sensex drops 102 pts; VIX jumps 4%
The domestic equity benchmarks ended near the flat line with some negative points on Monday. The Nifty settled below the 24,550 mark after hitting the days high of 24,595.20 in mid-morning trade. Auto, pharma and metal stocks advanced while oil & gas, …