The Indian stock market closed in the red on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty recording slight losses even as oil prices stabilised around $87 per barrel.
Sensex fell around 71 points to close at 78,009, while Nifty 50 lost 30 points to end the session at 24,366. Broader markets slipped into the deep red, with the Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 indices falling around 0.7% each.