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On Friday, The Nifty 50 closed 49.85 points, or 0.21%, lower at 23,366.70. The Sensex ended 116.67 points, or 0.16%, down at 74,243.34.

Nifty India Defence rose 1.08%, followed by Nifty Energy at 0.6% and Nifty Auto at 0.54%. Nifty Realty gained 0.47%, while Nifty Pharma advanced 0.38%.

The NSE Nifty 50 down 77.95 points, or 0.33%, at 23,405.60. The BSE Sensex fell 303.67 points, or 0.41%, to 74,346.17.

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The NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.43% to close at 23,483.55, while the BSE Sensex gained 0.52% to end at 74,649.84.

The Sensex fell as much as 0.68% to 74,267.34, nearly 1,000 points below the day's high of 75,357.93.

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During Friday's session, the Nifty swung from a gain of 0.4% to a loss of as much as 1.8%, touching an intraday low of 23,484.75.

Nifty Oil and Gas fell 2.58%, leading sectoral losses, while Nifty Auto declined 2.29%. Nifty Consumption, Metal and Rural fell between 1.85% and 2.01%.

Nifty Energy, Realty, Auto and Consumption also traded higher, with gains ranging from 0.42% to 0.87%.

Nifty Metal rose 1.1% and Energy gained 0.58%, leading sectoral advances at close. Defence and FMCG indices also ended higher. Financial Services fell 0.65%, Realty declined 0.52% and PSU Bank dropped 0.46%, among the top laggards.

Nifty FMCG declined 0.16%, the only sector trading in the red. Nifty Pharma was largely flat, showing minimal movement during the session.

Nifty Bank and financial services indices led gains, rising around 0.8% and 0.77%, respectively. On the downside, media, realty and IT indices declined, with media falling the most during trade.

Nifty India Defence was the top-performing sectoral index at close, gaining 1.43%. Nifty IT was the worst-performing sectoral index, falling 0.56%. Nifty FMCG, Media, Bank and Financial Services indices also closed lower.

South Korean stocks rose more than 4%. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.92%, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained 1.27%.

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Nifty Oil & Gas was the top-performing sector, while FMCG lagged. Bank and Metal indices snapped a three-day losing streak, while Pharma and IT ended lower after recent gains.

Benchmark indices ended the session marginally lower, with Nifty at 23,618, down 0.14%, and Sensex at 75,200.85, lower by 0.15%.

Nifty Realty fell the most, down about 2.14%, followed by Auto, PSU Bank, and Bank indices which declined over 1.5%. Nifty IT was the only sector to gain, rising around 0.6%.