Stock markets ended a seven-day winning streak as Sensex dropped 728 points due to profit-taking in banking and IT shares. Amara Raja, Vodafone Idea, and Siemens were among the stocks that saw a decline. Analysts suggest watching for breakouts and trend confirmations before making new investments. Siemens remains bullish with potential buying opportunities on dips.
Dollar flat near one-week high as investors await Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut
The euro and sterling were subdued near one-week lows against the greenback, last at $1.1652 and $1.3597, respectively, though both remained on track for a
August 28, 2026