National Stock Exchange of India today: Nifty 50 record close sets up earnings, Budget watch
India’s Nifty 50 closed at a record 26,328.55 on Friday, up 0.70%, with banks, metals, and autos leading gains. FMCG stocks lagged as ITC fell nearly 4%. Coal India jumped over 6% after expanding e-auctions to neighboring countries. Focus turns to Monday’s services PMI and TCS earnings on Jan. 12.
