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Indian markets remained under pressure this week as Q4FY26 earnings season picked up pace, with investors closely tracking corporate performance and management commentary. Despite stock-specific action, broader sentiment stayed weak, dragging Nifty 50 down by 1.87% for the week....

Indian equities had a mixed week with clear sectoral divergence. The Nifty 50 declined 0.73% and the Sensex fell 0.97%, mainly dragged down by Nifty Bank (−2.56%) and Nifty IT (−2.56%), while PSU Banks were the worst performers at −3.87%....

Indian markets extended their positive momentum this week, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and stable macro cues, which sustained a risk-on sentiment. Broader markets outperformed, with Nifty Microcap 250 (+4.94%), and Smallcap 100 (+4.31%) leading gains, indicating strong participation beyond large caps. Cyclical sectors such as Energy (+4.59%) and Metals (+4.24%) remained firm, while benchmark indices posted moderate gains, with the Nifty 50 up 1.26% and Sensex up 1.22%. Financials lagged relatively, and Nifty Auto was the only sector to close in the red (-0.77%), reflecting some sector-specific weakness....

Indian markets rallied sharply this week on the back of improving global sentiment. The Nifty 50 gained 5.89% to close at 24,050, while the Sensex rose 5.77% to 77,550. The Bank Nifty outperformed, surging 8.4% to 55,912, led by strong buying in financials....

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The Indian equity markets extended their corrective phase for the fifth consecutive week, with the Nifty 50 declining sharply by 1.28% for the week ended March 27, 2026. The continued downside reflects a risk-off sentiment driven largely by escalating geopolitical tensions, which have weighed on investor confidence and triggered broad-based selling across sectors....

This week saw a mixed-to-negative market breadth, with sectoral divergence clearly visible across the Indian equity landscape. Nifty Auto (+2.15%) emerged as the top performer, followed by Metals and Microcaps, indicating selective risk appetite among market participants....

Equity markets witnessed a sharp risk-off week, with benchmark indices correcting amid rising geopolitical tensions and surging crude prices. ...

Indian equity markets remained under pressure during the week ended 6 March 2026, as rising geopolitical tensions and sharp moves in global commodities weighed on investor sentiment. Escalation in the US-Iran conflict triggered a global risk-off environment, increasing volatility across financial markets....

The Nifty 50 ended the week on a subdued note, declining approximately 1.5% from its previous close of 25,571 to settle around 25,510, weighed down by a confluence of global headwinds and geopolitical uncertainties. ...