{"id":235575,"date":"2026-09-08T16:22:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T16:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T10:48:07","slug":"nifty-bank-today-closing-bell-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Bank Today: Index Ends at 54,925.70, Down 0.09%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-bank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-bank\">Nifty Bank<\/a><\/a> today closed marginally lower on 22 October 2026, but its relative showing placed it second among India\u2019s NSE sector indices for the session. The index ended at 54,925.70, down 51.20 points or 0.09% from the previous close of 54,976.90. This end-of-session wrap reflects prices recorded at 4:15 PM IST.<\/p>\n<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 class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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a marginal decline with relatively firm positioning\">Nifty Bank today: a marginal decline with relatively firm positioning<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#Key_Nifty_Bank_stocks\" title=\"Key Nifty Bank stocks\">Key Nifty Bank 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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#What_was_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"What was Nifty Bank today?\">What was Nifty Bank today?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#What_was_the_previous_close_for_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"What was the previous close for Nifty Bank?\">What was the previous close for Nifty Bank?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#What_were_Nifty_Banks_day_high_and_day_low\" title=\"What were Nifty Bank\u2019s day high and day low?\">What were Nifty Bank\u2019s day high and day low?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#How_was_Nifty_Bank_breadth_at_the_close\" title=\"How was Nifty Bank breadth at the close?\">How was Nifty Bank breadth at the close?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers_in_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"Which stocks were the top gainers in Nifty Bank?\">Which stocks were the top gainers in Nifty Bank?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#Which_stocks_declined_the_most_in_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"Which stocks declined the most in Nifty Bank?\">Which stocks declined the most in Nifty Bank?<\/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-bank-today-closing-bell-2026\/#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>Nifty Bank ended at 54,925.70, a decline of 0.09% or 51.20 points from 54,976.90.<\/li>\n<li>The index moved between 54,459.35 and 55,134.45 during the session, after opening at 54,734.45.<\/li>\n<li>Breadth was mildly positive: seven banking stocks advanced, six declined and one was unchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Federal Bank, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India gained, while Yes Bank and HDFC Bank were the largest percentage decliners. The next session will test whether the broader positive breadth can be sustained.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Bank_today_a_marginal_decline_with_relatively_firm_positioning\"><\/span>Nifty Bank today: a marginal decline with relatively firm positioning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Bank today finished 0.09% below its previous close, a contained move in an otherwise mixed sectoral session. The index started below the prior close, rose to an intraday high of 55,134.45 and later traded as low as 54,459.35 before settling at 54,925.70.<\/p>\n<p>Although the closing change was negative, Nifty Bank ranked second on the session\u2019s sector-index performance table. That positioning reflects a smaller decline than most other indices in the comparison, with only Nifty Pharma closing in positive territory.<\/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>The closing level of 54,925.70 compared with the previous close of 54,976.90, producing a 51.20-point fall. The day\u2019s 675.10-point range between 54,459.35 and 55,134.45 showed that the index traded on both sides of its opening level of 54,734.45. Its close was 208.95 points below the day\u2019s high and 466.35 points above the day\u2019s low.<\/p>\n<p>For readers tracking the banking space through <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a>, the narrow closing loss alongside a wider intraday range is the key session-level observation.<\/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 Bank was selected as the second top gaining sector index based on its relative session ranking. While it closed marginally lower, its 0.09% decline was the second-best result across the full group of indices tracked for this comparison. Ordered from the strongest gain to the steepest fall, the session stood as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nifty Pharma: up 0.12%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty Bank: down 0.09%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty Financial Services: down 0.14%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty Mid Select: down 0.39%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty Metal: down 0.52%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty Auto: down 0.73%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty IT: down 1.05%.<\/li>\n<li>Nifty FMCG: down 1.41%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This comparison puts the banking index\u2019s finish in context: it was not an absolute gain, but it showed relative resilience against the wider set of sector indices.<\/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>The breadth reading was slightly constructive despite the index\u2019s small decline. Seven Nifty Bank stocks ended higher, six ended lower and Punjab National Bank was unchanged. The advance-decline ratio was 1.17, meaning gainers modestly outnumbered decliners.<\/p>\n<p>That split indicates participation on the positive side across the index\u2019s stocks, even as individual declines in key names kept the headline index just below the previous close. Breadth and the index level pointed in different directions at the close, making both measures relevant for the next session.<\/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>The heavyweight picture was mixed. <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcbank\/hdfc-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Bank<\/a> fell 1.82% to \u20b9694.05, while ICICI Bank rose 0.97% to \u20b91,398.50 and State Bank of India added 0.73% to \u20b9970. Kotak Mahindra Bank slipped 0.18%, whereas Axis Bank gained 0.17%.<\/p>\n<p>The same group featured among the session\u2019s actively tracked banking names, underscoring the divergence within larger stocks. ICICI Bank and State Bank of India ended close to their intraday highs, while HDFC Bank closed above its intraday low of \u20b9689.10 but below its opening price of \u20b9701.45.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Nifty_Bank_stocks\"><\/span>Key Nifty Bank 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\/federalbnk\/the-federal-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Federal Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+1.10% to \u20b9347.80<\/td>\n<td>It was the strongest percentage gainer among the highlighted banking stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/icicibank\/icici-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">ICICI Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+0.97% to \u20b91,398.50<\/td>\n<td>Its advance offered positive support within the heavyweight group.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbin\/state-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">State Bank of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+0.73% to \u20b9970<\/td>\n<td>The stock closed near its day high of \u20b9970.90.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HDFC Bank<\/td>\n<td>-1.82% to \u20b9694.05<\/td>\n<td>It was among the sharpest falls in the index and weighed against broader positive breadth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/yesbank\/yes-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Yes Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-2.19% to \u20b916.05<\/td>\n<td>It was the session\u2019s largest percentage decliner among Nifty Bank stocks.<\/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>Federal Bank led the gainers with a 1.10% rise to \u20b9347.80. ICICI Bank followed with a 0.97% gain, while State Bank of India advanced 0.73%. Union Bank of India rose 0.47% to \u20b9182.85 and Canara Bank added 0.28% to \u20b9120.94. These gains contributed to the positive breadth reading across the banking index.<\/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>Yes Bank fell 2.19% to \u20b916.05, closing at its day low. HDFC Bank declined 1.82% to \u20b9694.05. Bank of Baroda eased 0.40%, IDFC First Bank lost 0.23%, and Kotak Mahindra Bank was lower by 0.18%. The scale of the declines in Yes Bank and HDFC Bank contrasted with advances across several other banking stocks.<\/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<ul>\n<li>Federal Bank, after its 1.10% advance to \u20b9347.80.<\/li>\n<li>ICICI Bank, which closed at \u20b91,398.50 after touching \u20b91,400 during the day.<\/li>\n<li>State Bank of India, which ended at \u20b9970 against a day high of \u20b9970.90.<\/li>\n<li>HDFC Bank, following its 1.82% decline to \u20b9694.05.<\/li>\n<li>Yes Bank, after closing at its intraday low of \u20b916.05.<\/li>\n<li>Axis Bank, which added 0.17% to \u20b91,212.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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 lies in the breadth data and relative sector positioning. More Nifty Bank stocks advanced than declined, and the index\u2019s 0.09% fall was smaller than the declines recorded by Nifty Financial Services, Nifty Mid Select, Nifty Metal, Nifty Auto, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG.<\/p>\n<p>Positive moves in Federal Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Union Bank of India and Canara Bank also showed that gains were distributed across multiple banking names. ICICI Bank and State Bank of India finishing near their day highs added to that constructive price observation.<\/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 index still closed below both its previous close and its intraday high. HDFC Bank\u2019s 1.82% decline and Yes Bank\u2019s 2.19% fall were notable counterweights to the broader positive breadth. The index also moved across a sizeable intraday range before ending lower.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the next session\u2019s reading will depend on whether the positive participation among gainers continues and whether the larger declining names stabilise. These are observations from the closing prices, not forecasts.<\/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>Nifty Bank today offered a measured relative performance rather than a broad-based index advance. Its second-place sector ranking came from limiting losses better than most peers, even though Nifty Pharma was the only index in the comparison to finish higher.<\/p>\n<p>The session also showed a split between breadth and the benchmark\u2019s close. Seven gainers against six decliners suggest modestly wider positive participation, while the 0.09% index decline confirms that the aggregate result remained slightly negative.<\/p>\n<p>Within major banking names, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India advanced, while HDFC Bank declined. That divergence helps explain why stock-specific moves remained important even as sector breadth leaned positive.<\/p>\n<p>In the next session, watch whether Nifty Bank holds near 54,925.70 and whether the 7-to-6 positive breadth reading persists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 22 October 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=\"What_was_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>What was Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Bank closed at 54,925.70 on 22 October 2026, down 51.20 points or 0.09%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_previous_close_for_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>What was the previous close for Nifty Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The previous close was 54,976.90.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_Nifty_Banks_day_high_and_day_low\"><\/span>What were Nifty Bank\u2019s day high and day low?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index recorded a day high of 55,134.45 and a day low of 54,459.35.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_Nifty_Bank_breadth_at_the_close\"><\/span>How was Nifty Bank breadth at the close?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Seven stocks advanced, six declined and one stock was unchanged.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_top_gainers_in_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>Which stocks were the top gainers in Nifty Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Federal Bank, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India were the leading gainers among the highlighted stocks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_declined_the_most_in_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>Which stocks declined the most in Nifty Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes Bank fell 2.19%, followed by HDFC Bank, which declined 1.82%.<\/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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