Financials, metals weigh on sensex, Nifty amid US debt-ceiling deadlock

The blue-chip Nifty 50 index closed down 0.34% at 18,285.40, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.34% to 61,773.78 Financial and metal stocks led the fall, with Adani Enterprises Ltd being the biggest loser with a weightage of 17% on the Nifty index.