The Sensex and the Nifty 50 on Thursday, December 4 traced their last four consecutive session losing streak. The Sensex gained 159 points or 0.19% to close at 85,265.32, while the Nifty 50 ended at 26,035,483.03%. However, the mid-cap and small-cap segments remained under pressure. The BSE Midcap index fell by 0.19% while the Smallcap index fell by 0.32%. IT stocks Infosys and TCS were the biggest contributors to the gains in the Sensex index. On the other hand, majors HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the biggest contenders on the index. (This is a developing story. Please check back for new updates.) Read all market related news here Read more stories by Nishant Kumar Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The opinions and recommendations expressed are those of individual analysts or brokerage firms, not Mint. We advise investors to consult with certified experts before making any investment decisions, as market conditions can change rapidly and circumstances may vary.