Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with both the Nifty and Sensex falling by over 1% due to the US imposing a 25% tariff. Except for FMCG, all sectoral indices declined, with realty, PSU bank, and consumer durables taking the biggest hit.
PSU bank stocks soar up to 8%, but HDFC, Axis and other private lenders fall up to 5% after Q2 results. Why the sharp divide?
PSU bank stocks surged up to 8% on Monday, led by Punjab National Bank after its Q2FY27 earnings beat estimates. In contrast, private lenders such