Markets ended their four-week winning streak, closing marginally lower amid profit-booking and mixed global cues. The tone remained largely positive and volatile during the first three sessions; however, profit-taking in the final part of the week erased early gains.Amid the volatility, the broader indices continued to outperform, with the Midcap index advancing 1% and the Smallcap index rising 0.7%, indicating selective buying interest across segments. Ten smallcap stocks delivered weekly gains up to 55%, reflecting strong stock-specific momentum.
Market Wrap: Sensex falls 142 points, Nifty holds 23,900; HDFC Bank shares tumble 3%
Indian stock market closed in the red, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.2% as Iran-US tensions simmered and rupee declined. Broader
May 27, 2026