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Local markets are shut on Friday due to a holiday.
The broader markets, meanwhile, edged up in trade on the NSE. As a consequence, the CNX 100, the CNX 200 and the CNX 500 Indices closed with gains exceeding 0.2 percent each. The Mid Cap and the Small Cap benchmarks also had a shade of green on Thursday.
The trend was mixed in the sectoral space with benchmarks representing the software, media and FMCg sectors surging in late trade. Gains were also visible in the pharma and realty sectors. Meanwhile, the CNX Energy and the Bank Nifty Indices slipped in trade.
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The mood was equally flat on the
Sentiment in the broader market favoured the bulls with 1,418 shares gaining compared with 1,044 that lost momentum.
Meanwhile, Nifty futures closed flat, as expected, on the last day of this month's expiry. They shut shop at 7,869 points. Top performing futures in September included IDBI, Just Dial, Reliance Capital and JP Associates. While Bharat Forge, Motherson Sumi and SKS Micro were the top three losers on the monthly charts in the derivatives space