Nifty’s Midcap 150 index fell 1.7% on Friday, the Smallcap 250 index dropped 2.15% and the Nifty 50 fell 0.5% at close. The declines took the total losses in both midcap and smallcap indices so far in 2025 to 6.8% and 9.9%, respectively. The Nifty 50 is down 2.3% in the period.
Volatile yen draws intervention watch, other currencies subdued
In response to last week’s notable drop, currency markets have been closely monitoring the yen. Reports suggest that Japanese officials are conducting rate checks, hinting
September 21, 2026