{"id":194800,"date":"2026-08-10T16:17:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T16:17:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:47:26","slug":"nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Financial Services Today: Index Gains 0.30% at Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Quick_sector_takeaways\" title=\"Quick sector takeaways\">Quick sector takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Nifty_Financial_Services_today\" title=\"Nifty Financial Services today\">Nifty Financial Services today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Price_snapshot\" title=\"Price snapshot\">Price snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Sector_ranking\" title=\"Sector ranking\">Sector ranking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Constituent_breadth\" title=\"Constituent breadth\">Constituent breadth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\" title=\"Heavyweights versus broader participation\">Heavyweights versus broader participation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Key_Nifty_Financial_Services_stocks\" title=\"Key Nifty Financial Services stocks\">Key Nifty Financial Services stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Biggest_positive_movers\" title=\"Biggest positive movers\">Biggest positive movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Biggest_negative_movers\" title=\"Biggest negative movers\">Biggest negative movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Stocks_to_watch_next_session\" title=\"Stocks to watch next session\">Stocks to watch next session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#The_constructive_case\" title=\"The constructive case\">The constructive case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#The_cautious_case\" title=\"The cautious case\">The cautious case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Univest_Insights\" title=\"Univest Insights\">Univest Insights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#How_did_Nifty_Financial_Services_close_on_10_August_2026\" title=\"How did Nifty Financial Services close on 10 August 2026?\">How did Nifty Financial Services close on 10 August 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#What_were_the_day_high_and_day_low_for_Nifty_Financial_Services\" title=\"What were the day high and day low for Nifty Financial Services?\">What were the day high and day low for Nifty Financial Services?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Where_did_Nifty_Financial_Services_open\" title=\"Where did Nifty Financial Services open?\">Where did Nifty Financial Services open?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#How_was_the_sector_breadth\" title=\"How was the sector breadth?\">How was the sector breadth?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers_in_the_sector\" title=\"Which stocks were the top gainers in the sector?\">Which stocks were the top gainers in the sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Which_stocks_declined_the_most\" title=\"Which stocks declined the most?\">Which stocks declined the most?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-financial-services-today-10-august-2026-closing-bell\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_sector_takeaways\"><\/span>Quick sector takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-financial-services\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-financial-services\">Nifty Financial Services<\/a><\/a> ended 79.30 points, or 0.30%, higher at 26,545.30 on 10 August 2026.<\/li>\n<li>The index closed above its previous close of 26,466.00 after trading between 26,349.60 and 26,555.40 during the session.<\/li>\n<li>Breadth was positive among 19 display-safe stocks: 10 advanced, seven declined and two were unchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance were notable gainers, while Power Finance Corporation, REC and State Bank of India were key laggards. Next session, watch whether the index holds close to its day high and how these divergent stock moves evolve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Financial_Services_today\"><\/span>Nifty Financial Services today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The closing picture for <strong>nifty financial services today<\/strong> was constructive at the index level. Nifty Financial Services settled at 26,545.30, up 79.30 points from 26,466.00 in the previous session, translating into a 0.30% rise. The index began at 26,489.15, moved lower to 26,349.60 during the day and later recovered to finish just 10.10 points below its intraday high of 26,555.40.<\/p>\n<p>That close near the upper end of the day\u2019s range shows that the index recovered from its intraday low before the session ended. The gain was modest, but it came with more advancing stocks than declining stocks across the display-safe universe. At the same time, the mix beneath the headline was uneven, with sharp declines in a few names alongside gains in several financial-sector stocks.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Price_snapshot\"><\/span>Price snapshot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Financial Services opened at 26,489.15, which was 23.15 points above the previous close. It then ranged across 205.80 points between the day low of 26,349.60 and the day high of 26,555.40. The closing level of 26,545.30 was 195.70 points above the day low and only 10.10 points below the day high.<\/p>\n<p>In plain terms, the index was positive versus the previous close and retained most of its late-session recovery into the close. The session\u2019s high-low range nevertheless points to active intraday movement. Readers tracking the sector can follow the latest index and constituent updates on the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-financial-services\">Nifty Financial Services screener<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_ranking\"><\/span>Sector ranking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Financial Services was the second top gaining sector index among the configured indices tracked for this update. Its 0.30% advance placed it behind Nifty Mid Select, which rose 0.58%. It was ahead of Nifty Metal, up 0.28%, and Nifty IT, up 0.27%.<\/p>\n<p>This ranking gives useful context to the sector\u2019s close: financial services featured among the stronger index groups in the configured set, even as Nifty Bank, Nifty Auto, Nifty FMCG and Nifty Pharma ended lower. The ranking is based on the actual day-on-day percentage moves of these indices and does not indicate a cause for the moves.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Constituent_breadth\"><\/span>Constituent breadth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Participation was favourable but not uniform. Of the 19 display-safe Nifty Financial Services stocks, 10 advanced, seven declined and two were unchanged. This produced an advance-decline ratio of 1.43, meaning advancers outnumbered decliners.<\/p>\n<p>The positive breadth supports the index\u2019s 0.30% rise, although the difference between winners and losers was not especially wide. HDFC Life Insurance and HDFC Bank were unchanged, while several banks, lenders, insurers and asset-management names posted gains or declines. As a result, the sector close reflected a positive aggregate outcome alongside clear stock-specific variation.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\"><\/span>Heavyweights versus broader participation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the supplied heavyweight stock rows, Muthoot Finance gained 0.55% to \u20b92,906.00 and Bajaj Finserv rose 0.62% to \u20b92,021.30. State Bank of India fell 2.39% to \u20b91,071.00, LIC Housing Finance declined 0.84% to \u20b9500.00, and SBI Life Insurance edged down 0.03% to \u20b91,855.00.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied most-active list contained the same named group. Their moves underscore the mixed composition of the session: gains in Muthoot Finance and Bajaj Finserv sat alongside declines in State Bank of India and LIC Housing Finance. The overall index still closed higher, showing that broader participation and gains in other names mattered alongside these heavyweight moves.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Nifty_Financial_Services_stocks\"><\/span>Key Nifty Financial Services stocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/cholafin\/cholamandalam-investment-and-finance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Cholamandalam Investment and Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+2.88% to \u20b91,920.00<\/td>\n<td>It was the top percentage gainer in the supplied sector list and finished at its day high.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bajfinance\/bajaj-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">Bajaj Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+2.24% to \u20b91,102.20<\/td>\n<td>Its gain was among the strongest positive moves and it closed below its day high of \u20b91,106.10.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shriramfin\/shriram-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">Shriram Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+2.04% to \u20b91,137.80<\/td>\n<td>It added to the positive side of sector breadth and closed near its day high of \u20b91,139.20.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/pfc\/power-finance-corporation-ltd-share-price-today\">Power Finance Corporation<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-8.30% to \u20b9385.15<\/td>\n<td>It was the largest percentage decliner in the supplied sector data and traded near its day low.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/recltd\/rec-ltd-share-price-today\">REC<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-6.34% to \u20b9343.75<\/td>\n<td>Its steep decline highlighted the uneven stock-level performance within a higher-closing index.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_positive_movers\"><\/span>Biggest positive movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cholamandalam Investment and Finance led the gainers, rising \u20b953.80 or 2.88% to \u20b91,920.00. Bajaj Finance gained \u20b924.20 or 2.24% to \u20b91,102.20, while Shriram Finance added \u20b922.80 or 2.04% to \u20b91,137.80. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance closed at its intraday high, while Shriram Finance ended \u20b91.40 below its high.<\/p>\n<p>Other supplied gainers included ICICI Bank, up 0.76% to \u20b91,431.80, and Axis Bank, up 0.75% to \u20b91,247.30. These advances contributed to the positive breadth and helped underpin the sector index\u2019s higher close.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_negative_movers\"><\/span>Biggest negative movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Power Finance Corporation was the largest decliner, falling \u20b934.85 or 8.30% to \u20b9385.15. REC dropped \u20b923.25 or 6.34% to \u20b9343.75, while State Bank of India declined \u20b926.20 or 2.39% to \u20b91,071.00. Power Finance Corporation\u2019s close was \u20b91.95 above its day low, and State Bank of India ended \u20b92.40 above its day low.<\/p>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance slipped 0.84% to \u20b9500.00 and SBI Cards and Payment Services fell 0.61% to \u20b9655.00. The negative movers were substantial at an individual-stock level, which is why the index\u2019s modest 0.30% gain should be read alongside the uneven constituent performance.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_watch_next_session\"><\/span>Stocks to watch next session<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance merit attention after leading the supplied gainers. ICICI Bank, which rose 0.76% to \u20b91,431.80, and Axis Bank, up 0.75% to \u20b91,247.30, also remain relevant to the positive side of the sector\u2019s session.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, Power Finance Corporation, REC and State Bank of India will be closely watched after their declines. Observing whether the next session brings continued divergence or a more even spread of moves across these stocks can add context to the next move in nifty financial services today.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_constructive_case\"><\/span>The constructive case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The constructive evidence is straightforward: the index rose 79.30 points, closed above both its previous close and opening level, and ended near the day high. Breadth was positive, with 10 advancers against seven decliners. Leading gains from Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance were complemented by advances in ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Lombard, HDFC Asset Management and Muthoot Finance.<\/p>\n<p>The index\u2019s position as the second top gainer in the configured sector-index set also provides a positive relative snapshot for the session. This is an observation of closing performance rather than a forecast.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_cautious_case\"><\/span>The cautious case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cautious case rests on the concentration of declines in several supplied names. Power Finance Corporation and REC recorded sharp percentage falls, while State Bank of India declined 2.39%. Seven display-safe stocks ended lower, and two were unchanged, so participation was positive rather than unanimous.<\/p>\n<p>Further, the index did trade down to 26,349.60 before recovering. Its 205.80-point intraday range indicates that the day included meaningful movement in both directions. A higher close therefore coexisted with significant divergence among constituent stocks.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Univest_Insights\"><\/span>Univest Insights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The end-of-session setup in Nifty Financial Services was positive at the headline level and mixed beneath it. The close at 26,545.30 represented a 0.30% rise, while the proximity to the intraday high showed that the index retained its recovery into the bell.<\/p>\n<p>Breadth provides an important complement to that headline. Ten advances against seven declines point to a modestly favourable distribution, but the large falls in Power Finance Corporation and REC show that the session was not broadly uniform. The positive move was supported by a combination of stronger gainers and a greater count of advancing stocks.<\/p>\n<p>For the next session, readers can compare the index\u2019s opening, range and close with the behaviour of the leading gainers and decliners. The supplied stock data show a clear split between gains in select finance, banking and insurance names and declines in others. For broader market context, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For traders and investors, the key signal to watch is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 10 August 2026 at 4:16 PM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Know_more_with_Univest\"><\/span>Know more with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Log in to Univest to explore market insights, track stocks, and get <strong>3 free trade ideas<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Share Market Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Know More &#8211; Log In<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_did_Nifty_Financial_Services_close_on_10_August_2026\"><\/span>How did Nifty Financial Services close on 10 August 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Financial Services closed at 26,545.30, up 79.30 points or 0.30% from the previous close of 26,466.00.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_the_day_high_and_day_low_for_Nifty_Financial_Services\"><\/span>What were the day high and day low for Nifty Financial Services?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index recorded a day high of 26,555.40 and a day low of 26,349.60.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_did_Nifty_Financial_Services_open\"><\/span>Where did Nifty Financial Services open?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index opened at 26,489.15 on 10 August 2026.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_the_sector_breadth\"><\/span>How was the sector breadth?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Among 19 display-safe stocks, 10 advanced, seven declined and two were unchanged.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers_in_the_sector\"><\/span>Which stocks were the top gainers in the sector?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cholamandalam Investment and Finance gained 2.88%, Bajaj Finance rose 2.24%, and Shriram Finance added 2.04%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_declined_the_most\"><\/span>Which stocks declined the most?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Power Finance Corporation fell 8.30%, REC declined 6.34%, and State Bank of India dropped 2.39%.<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disclaimer\"><\/span>Disclaimer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. 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