Domestic equity benchmarks finished marginally lower on Monday, extending losses for a second straight session as weakness in financial, IT and energy shares outweighed gains in auto stocks. The Nifty slipped 6.55 points, or 0.03%, to settle at 23,907.15, while the BSE Sensex fell 141.90 points, or 0.19%, to close at 75,867.80.
Meanwhile, the volatility gauge India VIX ended at 14.98, down by 7.12% from the last closing.