Indian markets ended the week on a weak note, with the BSE 500 index down 0.8% as 347 stocks saw declines up to 12% WoW, led by IT, power, and FMCG sectors. FII selling and cautious investor sentiment continued to pressure the market, while DIIs partially cushioned the fall.
GIFT Nifty hits record open interest of $21.56 billion; contracts touch all-time high
GIFT Nifty has hit a record open interest of $21.56 billion, reflecting rising global investor participation in India’s offshore derivatives market. The milestone, achieved on