The Nifty ended the week mildly lower, extending its sideways consolidation within the 25,700–26,100 band amid falling volatility. With no clear breakout and the India VIX near multi-year lows, markets may remain range-bound, making stock-specific and sectoral positioning crucial in the near term.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs