
Aug 5, 2026
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Closing auction session lifts Nifty, Sensex after the bell as metals lead post
Indian indices Nifty 50, Sensex, and Nifty Bank rose during Wednesday’s Closing Auction Session. Metals led the gains, with Vedanta emerging as the biggest winner. While many stocks moved up, consumer and media shares fell. This new mechanism helps discover prices after the regular market closes at 3:15 pm each day.