Tech-Led global selloff, Fed rate fears weigh on Indian equities
Indian stock markets experienced their sharpest single-day drop in nearly a month, mirroring a global tech sell-off. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both fell significantly, influenced by a strong US dollar and profit-taking after recent gains. While pharma and healthcare sectors showed resilience, most others, including metals and IT, declined. Market volatility increased, with […]
Metal companies’ hot run comes to an end as West Asia cools off
Metal stocks experienced a significant downturn Tuesday, with the Nifty Metal index dropping 3.2% as falling commodity prices, domestic economic slowdown fears, and anticipated US Federal Reserve rate hikes impacted investor confidence. Vedanta led the decline. Analysts suggest a cautious approach, advising a wait-and-watch strategy before re-entering the sector amidst these headwinds.