The global slump did not spare the Indian markets. The Fed scare had shaved off about 4% from Nifty in just few trading sessions with serious collateral damage to the currency and Gsec yield. Indian Rupee breached the long-held support level of 80 to move near 82 while the ten year Gsec yield surged by over 15bps. With this, the decoupling debate has been put to rest.
Market Wrap: Consumer stocks drag D-Street lower; Sensex sheds 312 pts, Nifty below 23,700
Indian benchmarks indices ended lower on Wednesday, as advances in heavyweight financials and oil and gas firms were offset by losses in consumer stocks. Investors
February 5, 2025