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Here's how the Indian stock markets fared on Wednesday.
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 80.40 points or 0.33% higher at 24,274.90 and the BSE Sensex closed 230.02 points or 0.29% up at 80,234.08.
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Shares of HDFC Bank, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Trent and NTPC gained the most in the Nifty.
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ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, State Bank of India, Titan and Reliance Industries dragged the Nifty the most.
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Eight out of the 12 sectors on the NSE advanced, with the Nifty Energy and Media gaining the most.
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Four sectors closed lower on the NSE, with the Nifty Pharma and Realty leading the losses.
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The broader markets ended up, as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap closed 0.33% and 1.2% higher respectively.
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The market breadth was skewed in favour of the buyers as 2,586 stocks advanced, 1,344 declined and 110 remained unchanged on the BSE.
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The Indian rupee closed weaker at 84.45 against the dollar after depreciating 11 paise.
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