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This is how the Indian stock markets fared on Friday.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended at 23,509.55, up 1.12% or 260.05 points, and the BSE Sensex closed at 77,500.57, up 0.97% or 740.76 points.
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Tata Consumer, Bharat Electronics, and Trent gained the most.
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Airtel, JSW Steel and Bajaj Finserv fell the most.
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The broader indices outperformed as both BSE MidCap and BSE SmallCap closed 0.8% up.
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All 21 sectoral indices on the BSE closed higher. BSE Capital Goods and BSE Industrials rose the most.
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The market breadth was skewed in favour of the buyers as 2,741 stocks rose, 1,182 fell and 124 remained unchanged on the BSE.
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The rupee closed flat at 86.62 against the US dollar on Friday, according to Bloomberg.
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