Financials, IT stocks pull Indian shares lower in lacklustre trade

Solarworld Energy Solutions

29/12/2025 07:06

** Nifty 50 .NSEI and Sensex .BSESN down 0.3% each

** Caution over foreign fund outflows and thin year-end trading volumes keeping investor appetite in check, per analysts

** 12 of 16 major sectors trade lower; heavyweight financials .NIFTYFIN and IT .NIFTYIT stocks down 0.4% and 0.5%, respectively

** Broader mid-caps .NIFMDCP100 and small-caps .NIFSMCP100 down 0.4% and 0.5%, respectively

** Foreign investors sell shares worth 3.18 billion rupees ($35.4 million) on Friday in third consecutive session of net outflows, per provisional data

** Reliance Industries RELI.NS down 0.6%, top contributor to Nifty's losses; India seeking over $30 billion from co, BP BP.L for underproduction from gas field, Reuters reports

** Timex Group India TIMX.BO slumps 10% after promoter announces OFS

** Solarworld Energy Solutions SOLW.NS soars 10.2% after order win

 (Reporting by Vivek Kumar M)

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