Indian equity indices experienced a nearly 1% drop on Friday, marking their sixth consecutive week of losses due to concerns over the economic impact of US tariffs. Analysts anticipate continued selling pressure, with technical indicators suggesting further weakness. While foreign investors sold shares, domestic institutions were net buyers, and market volatility is expected to persist amid trade negotiation uncertainties.
Jio IPO bids hit 70,000 crore on day 1; outpaces NSE, LIC, GIC issues
The initial public offering of Jio Platforms has attracted impressive attention, with an oversubscription of 3.16 times. Institutional investors were particularly keen, subscribing at a
October 22, 2026