Stock Market Today: Sensex and Nifty close flat as financial stocks drag

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today: The Indian equity markets ended Friday on a subdued note as the BSE Sensex declined by 264.27 points or 0.31%, closing at 85,571.85..

The Nifty Bank index saw the steepest fall, dropping by 1.00% to 53,834.30, weighed down by losses in financial stocks..

NTPC and Reliance gained 1.51% and 1.50%, respectively, while HCL Technologies and Bajaj Finserv posted gains of 1.37% and 1.10%...

On Friday, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index led the gains in Asian markets, surging over 2.5% during the session..

Other indices in the region remained relatively flat, with Japan's Nikkei 225 edging up 0.10%, Taiwan's index increasing by 0.4%, and South Korea's KOSPI dipping by 0.04%...

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