Sensex, Nifty extend losses for fourth consecutive day

Indian stock markets extended their losing streak for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, dragged down by heavy selling in information technology, realty, pharmaceutical and auto stocks. The benchmark Sensex ended the day at 84,695.54, falling 345.91 points, or 0.41 percent. Nifty closed 0.38% lower at 25,942.10 amid broad-based selling pressure