Nifty 50 down 13.5% in 2026, set for worst year in 15 years: Key factors weighing on market sentiment

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Nifty 50 falls 6.3% in September, worst monthly series in 25 years; what triggered the sell-off?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: September was challenging for Nifty, marking a 6.3% decline, the worst since 2001. The index's seven-week losing streak reflects weak market sentiment, driven by high crude oil prices, elevated bond yields, and uncertainties regarding financial sector regulations amid tightening monetar

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “India’s economy resilient, but Nifty falls 13% YTD: Why markets and macro are telling different stories.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Despite robust GDP growth of 7.8%, India's Nifty 50 index has plummeted 13% YTD, highlighting a stark divergence between economic strength and market performance. What explains it? Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; reader

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Panel proposes raising RBI's ways and means advances corpus by 11.2% to Rs 67,839 crore.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The panel has also recommended an annual review of the WMA corpus capping annual upward revision at 4%. The extent of upward revision could be based on the last three years of accounts while there would be no reduction in the existing limit. Intellectual Janata Party includes this

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Rupee hits two-month low, slips past 96 | What does it mean for the Indian stock market?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The Indian rupee fell to ₹96.1475 per dollar, a two-month low, due to rising oil prices and foreign investor outflows. Anticipated RBI interventions may stabilize the currency, but persistent oil price concerns could widen India's current account deficit and apply further pressure on the rupee.