India, Oct. 14 -- Market Movement: The Sensex declined 0.34% to 72,781.89, while the Nifty 50 fell 99.25 points (0.44%) to 22,622.70 in Wednesday's late-session trading. The Nifty touched an intraday high of 22,757.95 and a low of 22,558.95, reflecting heightened volatility.

Financial and Pharma Stocks Drag Markets: Nifty Pharma declined 1.30%, followed by Financial Services (-1.11%), Auto (-0.93%), Realty (-0.86%) and Metal (-0.67%). Selling pressure across financial and healthcare stocks outweighed gains in select defensive sectors.

Energy, FMCG and IT Stocks Outperform: Nifty Energy gained 1.47%, followed by FMCG (+1.21%) and IT (+1.14%). Media advanced 0.59%, while Infrastructure edged up 0.02%, providing some support to the broade...