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Market Dashboard

India Equities

	Last	Var.
India VIX	10.885	1.44 %
Nifty 10 Yr ...	2273.67	-0.12 %
Nifty 10 Yr ...	868.16	-0.12 %
Nifty 100	23220.35	-0.47 %
Nifty 100 Eq...	30025.55	0.05 %

	Last	Var.
BSE 100 ESG	367.24	-0.52 %
BSE 100 Larg...	8418.95	-0.43 %
BSE 150 MidCap	14077.1	0.71 %
BSE 250 Larg...	9744.77	-0.21 %
BSE 250 Smal...	6357.76	0.47 %

Top Gainers

	Last	Var.
Tech Mahindr...	1277.55	7.33 %
Divis Labora...	4010	4.32 %
LTIMindtree Ltd	4781.4	3.17 %
Bajaj Auto Ltd	8980.35	2.81 %
Wipro Ltd	464.8	0.82 %

	Last	Var.
Tech Mahindr...	1279.55	7.52 %
Wipro Ltd	464.5	0.76 %
ITC Ltd	440	0.57 %
Axis Bank Ltd	1132.5	0.46 %
Titan Compan...	3588.1	0.43 %

Top Losers

	Last	Var.
Bajaj Financ...	6732.7	-7.71 %
Bajaj Finser...	1596.4	-3.57 %
Nestle India...	2481.6	-3.16 %
IndusInd Ban...	1449	-3.15 %
Mahindra & M...	2045.1	-2.47 %

	Last	Var.
Bajaj Financ...	6726.7	-7.78 %
Bajaj Finser...	1595	-3.67 %
IndusInd Ban...	1450	-3.08 %
Nestle India...	2492.05	-2.76 %
Mahindra & M...	2046.65	-2.33 %

Global Equities

	Last	Var.
BSE Sensex	73769.33	-0.77 %
Nifty	22408.25	-0.72 %
Hang Seng	17651.15	2.12 %
Nikkei 225	37934.76	0.81 %
Straits Times	3280.1	-0.23 %

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