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.
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength.
May 25, 2026