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Indian equities close volatile week with marginal gains despite late dip

Indian markets ended a volatile holiday-shortened week marginally higher as intraday weakness pushed Nifty below 26,100 before late recovery amid cautious year-end positioning.
Indian equity benchmarks slipped below key levels during Friday’s session but managed to end the week slightly higher amid volatile, low-volume trade. The Nifty fell below the 26,100 mark intraday before recovering partially by the close, while investors remained cautious due to year-end positioning, mixed global cues, and selective sectoral selling across IT and banking stocks.