Sectoral performance was largely negative, with PSU banks the only bright spot, gaining 2.2% on selective buying in SBI and other state-owned lenders. In contrast, FMCG fell 1.2%, IT lost 1.3%, and private banks shed 1.8%. Axis Bank, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Bajaj Finance, Trent, and Infosys were among the biggest Nifty losers, while JSW Steel, Eicher Motors, SBI, L&T, and ONGC managed gains.
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