Indian benchmark indices hit fresh highs on Monday but failed to sustain gains, closing lower. The NSE Nifty ended down 0.3% and the BSE Sensex declined 0.4%, despite upbeat Asian markets. Profit-taking at higher levels and a decline in HDFC Bank contributed to the fall.
India valuations hit 6-year low, but stocks still expensive than EM peers
India’s equity valuations have reached their lowest levels in six years after a recent market decline. Factors contributing to this decline include foreign selling, a
October 26, 2026