MUMBAI: Snapping its three-session winning streak, benchmark Sensex fell 27 points to end at 29,620.50 on the last trading day of 2016-17.

The broad-based NSE Nifty ended flat at 9,173.75 after shuttling between 9,191.70 and 9,152.10.

Furthermore, a mixed trend prevailed in Asia as investors brushed aside a positive lead from the US market and improvement in Chinese factory activity.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was down 0.48 per cent while Japan’s Nikkei was up 0.66 per cent in early trade on Friday. The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.33 per cent higher on Thursday.