Shriram Finance gains nearly 6% as financial stocks rally after US election outcome

Shriram Finance Limited jumped 5.77 per cent on the National Stock Exchange Thursday afternoon, touching an intraday high of ₹967.00, as a broader market rally fuelled by the outcome of the United States elections lifted financial sector stocks. The NBFC heavyweight traded at ₹961.20 by 12.29 pm, up ₹52.45 from its previous close of ₹908.75, after opening at ₹940.00. Trading activity and market valuation Traded volume stood at 67.79 lakh shares, with a traded value of ₹650.54 crore. The volume-weighted average price was ₹959.59.