Financials drag India stocks lower; Bajaj Finance slips on cutting AUM outlook

Bajaj Finance

11/11/2025 06:56

** Nifty 50 .NSEI, Sensex .BSESN down 0.2% each

** Of 16 major sectors, 11 decline; heavyweight financials .NIFTYFIN drop 0.7%

** Bajaj Finance BJFN.NS slips 7.4% to be biggest drag on benchmarks, NIFTYFIN after trimming FY26 asset growth forecast

** Co's holding company Bajaj Finserv BJFS.NS drops more than 7%

** Mid-caps .NIFMDCP100 lose 0.3%, small-caps .NIFSMCP100 ease 0.4%

** Shrimp makers Apex Frozen APEX.NS, Avanti Feeds AVNT.NS rise more than 6% on India-U.S. trade deal optimism

** Trump says U.S. close to sealing India trade deal

** Britannia Industries BRIT.NS drops 4% on veteran Varun Berry's surprise exit

 (Reporting by Vivek Kumar M)

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