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Here's how the stock markets fared on Friday.
The NSE Nifty 50 settled 186.20 points, or 0.77% higher at 24,502.15, and the S&P BSE Sensex ended up 622.00 points or 0.78% at 80,519.34.
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Shares of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. positively contributed to changes in the Nifty.
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While those of ICICI Bank Ltd., Bharti Airtel Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., and Asian Paints Ltd. weighed the index.
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Market breadth was skewed in the favour of sellers. Around 2,233 stocks declined, 1,700 advanced, and 103 remained unchanged.
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