Market breadth was decisively positive, with 2,544 stocks advancing against 673 stocks declining, and 88 remain unchanged, reflecting healthy risk appetite across segments. On the sectoral front, leadership came from rate-sensitive and consumption pockets, with Nifty Auto (+3.1%), Financial Services (+2.1%), PSU Bank (+2.2%), and Consumer Durables (+2.7%) outperforming. Pharma and Metals also saw steady buying, whereas IT (-0.5%) and Oil & Gas (-0.4%) lagged.
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