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Here's how the markets fared on Friday.
The NSE Nifty 50 closed 1.1%, or 275.75 points lower at 24,869.35 to extend falls to a third consecutive session. While the S&P BSE Sensex closed 1.24%, or 1,017.23 points down at 81,183.93, its fourth day of decline.
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Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., and State Bank of India contributed the most to the loss in the Nifty.
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While those of Bajaj Finance Ltd., Asian Paints Ltd., and HDFC Bank Ltd. cushioned the fall.
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The market breadth was skewed in the favour of the sellers as 2,540 stocks fell, 1,407 rose and 87 remained unchanged on the BSE.
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