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Festive crash ahead? Nifty bulls stare at 4 bearish signs as October series begins
The brief
- Nifty fell 6.7% in the September series, its worst in 25 years
- Foreign investors sold Rs 25,662 crore of Indian equities
- Foreign selling pressures Indian equities, including index-heavy companies and domestic fund portfolios
- H1 digest: India’s IPO market bucks weak equities as domestic capital steps up
- India not exciting FIIs; headwinds not fully priced in: Nitin Bhasin of Ambit
- Rupee Slips To 95.97: currency hovers near 96 amid oil demand, FPI outflows; RBI caps slide
- Foreign outflows from Indian stocks hit 6-month high in September on higher oil, yields
- Indian shares set for weak October as foreign investors ramp up shorts, brokerages say
Nifty's September selloff and annual decline
Nifty 50 fell 6.7% in September, its worst September derivatives series in 25 years, and was down 13.5% in 2026, its first annual decline since 2011. The index broke below its 200-day moving average on a weekly basis and breached its 200-week moving average as foreign investors sold Indian equities.
Wednesday, 30 September
- Festive crash ahead? Nifty bulls stare at 4 bearish signs as October series begins